Shine International Hires New Sales Director for EMEA

LONDON: Dorit Schilling, formerly with ITV Studios Global Entertainment, has joined Shine International as the new sales director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Schilling will be based in the Cologne office, reporting to Natrina Neylon, Shine International’s senior VP of sales for EMEA. Schilling is taking over from Lisa Higginson, who moved to a new Australia-based role within Shine International.

Previously, Schilling spent ten years at ITV Studios Global Entertainment, where she most recently served as the senior sales executive for German-speaking Europe and parts of CEE and Scandinavia.

Neylon said: "Dorit has extensive sales experience in German speaking Europe and CEE and I have every confidence that she will excel at distributing our strong portfolio of premium scripted and non-scripted content in those regions. We’re very excited to have her join the EMEA team."

Schilling added: "I am very excited to be joining the talented team at Shine International and working with such an excellent catalogue of programs."