Kid industry execs back Cinekid

January 18, 2010 by Emily Claire Afan

A number of high-profile kid industry execs have come together to join the steering committee of Amsterdam-based Cinekid’s 2010 Junior Cross Media Market to focus on new trends.

Its seven-member committee includes Jeff Gomez, CEO at Starlight Runner Entertainment, Brenda Bisner, licensing director at Cookie Jar Entertainment, Andrew Kerr, executive director of consumer products & marketing international at Classic Media, Rebecca Denton, senior producer EMEA at Turner Broadcasting/Cartoon Network (UK), Alessandro Traverso, VP of commercial development at HIT Entertainment (UK), Lou Murrin-Honore,youth director at Turner Broadcasting/Cartoon Network (France), and Justine Bannister, head of international Sales at TV-Loonland (UK/France).

The market is part of Cinekid for Professionals, a four-day event held yearly in Amsterdam during October during the Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam.