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Josh Scherba upped to dual president and CEO role at WildBrain

By Connie Thiessen WildBrain has promoted Josh Scherba to the role of president and chief executive officer, succeeding previous CEO and vice chair Eric Ellenbogen. Ellenbogen, who first joined WildBrain in 2019, had his contract extended for another three years just last September. The Classic Media co-founder and former president of Broadway Video Entertainment, and Marvel Enterprises before its acquisition by Disney, is leaving the company. Scherba worked for DHX Media for 18 years, prior to its 2019 rebrand as WildBrain when he was appointed president. As part of his new appointment, he’ll also serve on the company’s board of directors. Additionally, Jim Fielding, chief marketing and brands officer, has...