Simone Nardi Elevated at Scripps

NEW YORK: Simone Nardi has been promoted to managing director of finance and operations for Scripps Networks’ international division.

Nardi joined the company in 2013 as international CFO. He will now manage finance and operational responsibilities. His new remit will include finance, program licensing, and content and brand strategy. Additionally, he will serve as the principal liaison on all international technical operations, facilities and IT support.

“Simone is a fantastic leader and an integral member of my international executive team,” said Jim Samples, Scripps' president of international. “His vast international finance and operational experience coupled with his strategic insights have already contributed so greatly to the team during this period of rapid growth and investment in Scripps Networks’ international business.”