Today we announce the promotion of Jill Kellie to VP Commercial Strategy. Based in the UK, Kellie will report to Jens Richter, CEO Commercial and International.
Working with the Commercial and International leadership team, Kellie will head up Commercial strategy and overall business development. In this role she will support continued growth and monetisation across all Fremantle's commercial business units – distribution, FAST and digital.
Jens Richter, CEO Commercial and International, Fremantle said: “We are delighted to begin 2024 with announcing Jill’s very well-deserved promotion to this newly-created role, in a time of rapidly changing and evolving business models. I am looking forward to working very closely with her to shape a robust and dynamic global growth strategy.”
Jill Kellie, VP Commercial Strategy, Commercial & International, said: “It’s an honour to begin 2024 with this promotion, and to continue working with the fantastic Fremantle team. I look forward to using this opportunity to help boost our Commercial Strategy on a greater scale in 2024."
Jill Kellie has been at Fremantle since January 2022. Prior to her promotion, she was Acting VP of Scripted Acquisitions at Fremantle. Before her time at Fremantle, Kellie held roles at BBC Studios, where she was Commercial Director at BBC Earth, and at ITV Studios, where she was a Consultant for Global Content (Scripted).
