Shine Bolsters Sales Team

LOS ANGELES: Lisette Schlippe has been hired by Shine International as a senior sales executive, with oversight for territories across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Schlippe will be based in London and will work to secure sales in territories such as Germany, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, the Middle East, South Africa and Israel. She will report to Shine International’s executive VP, John Pollack.

Previously, Schlippe was head of sales and co-productions at 3DD Entertainment. And prior to this was the head of sales at Zeal Entertainment.

“We are focused on rapidly increasing Shine International’s business throughout EMEA, and Lisette will play a key role in expanding our footprint there,” said Pollak. “Having run a sales department, Lisette brings incredible knowledge to our growing London office, and we’re thrilled to be working with someone who is so well respected and loved by her buyers.”

“I’m thrilled to be joining such a creative, entrepreneurial company that has built its reputation on turning big formats into global franchises,” added Schlippe.