TORONTO – Blue Ant International has named Alex Maldini to the position of vice-president, international sales & acquisitions.
Operating out of the division's London (UK) office, Maldini (pictured) will oversee Blue Ant International’s sales across the UK, Scandinavia, Benelux and Italy, plus will grow its library with more premium third-party content, across multiple genres.
Maldini arrives at Blue Ant International from WME-IMG/IMG Media, where he served as VP, entertainment, sales & acquisitions for six years, plus led the annual sales and acquisitions strategy for WME-IMG’s entertainment division. Previous leadership roles also include VP sales & acquisitions/head of factual & formats for DCD Media and director of sales and marketing for September International.
“Alex has a proven track record of success in global content distribution across multiple platforms and building third party content acquisition pipelines,” said Blue Ant International SVP Solange Attwood, in the announcement. “Blue Ant International has significant plans to invest in third party programming and we are confident that Alex’s expertise will see our catalog expand with more premium content.”
