TORONTO – Vice Media Canada has named former Blue Ant Media exec Vanessa Case as its senior vice-president, head of studio, effective immediately.
Case (pictured) was most recently EVP content at Blue Ant Media and is a senior media executive with deep expertise in content strategy, delivering business growth, and development and execution for global companies, including owned intellectual property (IP), co-productions and international financing, reads Wednesday’s announcement. She has also held positions at Shaw, CanWest and Alliance Atlantis.
In her new role, Case will head up all Vice Studios' productions in Canada, including development, production, financing, sales and licensing, as well as oversee its Toronto production and post-production facilities.
"Vanessa is a well-known, well regarded executive here in Canada and abroad so we're thrilled to have her on board,” said Vice Media Canada president Naveen Prasad, in the announcement. "She will play a key role as Vice Media Canada continues its focus of being a leading, innovative content producer."
