Skydance's JB Perrette Reveals Leadership Team, Announces Departures
Key Points:
- Skydance’s JB Perrette announced a new executive organizational structure following the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Skydance, resulting in the departure of seven senior executives from the combined company.
- Departing leaders include Dan Barnes, Michael Bishara, Jamie Cooke, Domenic DiMeglio, Marco Nobili, Pank Patel, and Juan Sola, who held key roles in global advertising, streaming, marketing, and international operations at both Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount.
- Ronald Goes, former President of International TV Production at Warner Bros. Discovery, will now report to Warner Bros. TV Group chair Channing Dungey, consolidating Skydance’s international TV production under her leadership.
- The new leadership team includes key executives overseeing advertising, distribution, content sales, communications, marketing, and regional management across Europe, Africa, APAC, MENA, Poland, and Latin America/U.S. Hispanic markets.
- Perrette emphasized ongoing adjustments to the organizational structure as the merger implementation continues, highlighting the importance of collaboration between direct-to-consumer and TV businesses to maximize strategic and financial opportunities.