People moves: India’s KEN Group names animation vet president

Industry vet Jack Olesker, creator of the Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers, has been named president of KEN Creative Studio, the India/US production arm of KEN Group, a Bangalore, India-based multinational.

August 25, 2008

Industry vet Jack Olesker, creator of the Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers, has been named president of KEN Creative Studio, the India/US production arm of KEN Group, a Bangalore, India-based multinational.

Olesker will be in charge of developing a slate of original animated feature films and TV series for global distribution co-produced between the US and India.

A former exec at DIC Entertainment, Olesker has written for The Littles, The Care Bears, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Super Mario Bros. and M.A.S.K..

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