Blue Ant International hires new VP of international sales

TORONTO — Global distribution group Blue Ant International announced yesterday Maria Ibarra (above) has been appointed as vice-president of international sales with responsibility for overseeing pre-sales and content licensing across the U.S. Hispanic, Latin America and Iberia markets. Ibarra will be based in Miami and will report to Solange Attwood, executive vice-president of Blue Ant International. “Maria brings an impressive track record in international distribution, strategic partnerships and strong relationships which will be invaluable for growing our reach in those markets,” says Attwood, in a press release. Ibarra has two decades of experience “in international television distribution, programming, production and...