- Pipeline Studios has hired Rebecca Lugo (pictured) as director of sales and business development, with a remit to head up worldwide sales, distribution, acquisitions and co-productions, plus set up new strategic partnerships for the Canadian company. Lugo previously worked at WildBrain for nine years (2014 to 2023), managing sales for IPs including Teletubbies, Caillou and Strawberry Shortcake. But most recently, she was head of global sales at Jetpack Distribution.
- Ira Singerman has signed on as a non-exclusive consultant to help Yowza! Animation develop strategic partnerships and explore new content creation and distribution business models. A kids industry veteran who previously worked at Mattel and Cyber Group, Singerman shifted into consulting last August with the launch of his own firm, Hero Complex Entertainment.
People Moves – February 4, 2025
Pipeline recruits ex-WildBrain/Jetpack exec Rebecca Lugo to spearhead sales, and Yowza! Animation brings in Ira Singerman as a consultant.
February 4, 2025
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