Jeff Lynas Elevated to COO of eOne Television

TORONTO/LOS ANGELES: Jeff Lynas, currently the senior VP of operations and business development at Entertainment One (eOne) Television, has been promoted to the position of COO.

Lynas takes on oversight of all day-to-day operations for eOne Television on a global basis. He will also continue in his business development capacity, establishing and structuring new business relationships for eOne Television across production, distribution and digital. Lynas reports directly to John Morayniss, the CEO of eOne Television, and continues to be based in Los Angeles.

“I’ve had the privilege of working with Jeff for many years and I say with certainty that there’s no better person for the job,” said Morayniss. “He has been instrumental in the strategy development, growth and success of eOne Television, and was a key member of the leadership team of its predecessor Blueprint. Jeff is forward-thinking, understands the U.S. and international markets and plots how best to make it all work for our business.”

“This is a very exciting time for eOne Television and I’m delighted to take on this new role,” added Lynas. “We’re now working with so many of the most talented creative and well-regarded producers in the world and we’re looking at ways to further grow and strengthen our original pipeline and distribution infrastructure to bring more opportunities to those partners. eOne has grown exponentially over the last several years, and the best is yet to come.”