A+E Networks Staffs Up Sales Team

March 29, 2012 World Screen
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NEW YORK: A+E Networks has hired Hana Zidek to serve as the director of content sales for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, while Joanne Lim has been upped to manager of content sales for Asia. 

Zidek joins from Lionsgate Entertainment, where she managed sales for the Nordics and other territories. She will be based at A+E’s London office, responsible for managing content sales in the Nordic and Middle East regions. Zidek reports to Jonathan South, the VP of content sales for EMEA.

Lim is based in A+E’s Singapore office. She will continue to oversee program sales throughout Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Lim reports to Ling Sze Gan, the senior director of content sales for Asia. 

“I am happy to welcome Hana to A+E Networks,” said Marielle Zuccarelli, the managing director of international content distribution at A+E Networks. “We have a seasoned content sales team in place and her background will further strengthen our efforts in the Nordic territories and the Middle East.”
Zuccarelli continued, “Joanne has proven to be an integral player for us in Asia, and I’m very pleased to announce her promotion. Joanne has played an important role in expanding and strengthening our foothold in the region and will make a significant contribution as we ramp up our efforts to build our presence in Asia.”  
 
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