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WildBrain names five new execs


TORONTO – Kids and family content maker WildBrain (formerly DHX Media), announced five new hires this week. Michael Riley (pictured) has been appointed chief brands officer, Deirdre Brennan has been named EVP content partnerships; Jianbo Wei has been appointed managing director for China, Daisy Wall has been hired as vice-president of short form content and Liz Thompson has been promoted to vice-president, marketing and communications. “These appointments represent further steps forward in the reorganization begun last year and will help us realize the greatest value from our leading portfolio of content and brands. We're strengthening and aligning our team to...