Cookie Jar Names Distribution VP

TORONTO: Gwen McCauley has joined Cookie Jar Entertainment as VP of distribution/sales operations for Canada after 11 years at BBC Worldwide Canada.

Based in Cookie Jar’s Toronto headquarters, McCauley will develop and distribute programming that fits with Cookie Jar’s brand and broadcaster needs. She will also lead all sales efforts throughout Canada, reporting to Tom Mazza, the executive VP and head of worldwide TV.

She joins Cookie Jar after a long run at BBC Worldwide Canada, where she worked in the sales and co-productions departments.