New COO in Place at All3Media

LONDON: Sara Geater, who previously served as CEO of FremantleMedia U.K., has been appointed as chief operating officer of All3Media.

Geater had been elected chair of PACT in 2014, after having spent seven years at FremantleMedia U.K., most recently serving as its CEO. Prior to this, she was the head of commercial affairs at Channel 4 and spent four years as director of rights and business affairs at the BBC. Geater takes on the COO role at All3Media with immediate effect, taking over from Jane Turton, who was promoted to All3Media CEO earlier this year.