Former Optomen Exec Joins Off the Fence

AMSTERDAM,
August 17: Bo Stehmeier has been named as head of sales and co-production at
Off the Fence, with responsibility for the Americas, the U.K., German-speaking
territories and Africa.

In his
new position, Stehmeier will handle the sale of finished programs to the
territories he is responsible for, as well as source and oversee co-production
partners and financiers for the company’s factual programming.

Stehmeier
comes to this role from Optomen Television in the U.K., where he served as head
of sales and looked after titles like Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares. Prior to Optomen, Stehmeier was
head of distribution for Bullseye TV Production & Distribution.