New CEO for Strong Productions in Denmark

Kristian Farcin-Leth has been named as the new CEO of Denmark’s Strong Productions, owned by nice entertainment group.

Farcin-Leth comes from the position as program director at Mastiff. He will start his new job September 1, taking over from Trine Bjørn Jakobsen, who became acting CEO when Fredrik Hillerbrand left in December 2016. Trine will take the position as program director at Strong.

“I am incredibly glad and proud to be given the opportunity to lead one of the most renowned production companies into the future that is so full of opportunities and potential,” said Farcin-Leth. “I have admired the company for never to compromise on the creativity and the team spirit that the company is known for. I will focus on these qualities in the future, and my ambition is to become even stronger in the genres that Strong already are excellent on—like lifestyle, factual and reality. I am also looking forward to collaborating with our international colleagues and sister companies in the rest of Scandinavia and other important territories.”

Morten Mogensen, CEO of nice entertainment group, said: “I am very happy that Kristian has chosen to lead the strong team at Strong and to develop the company even further. Kristian has shown via his many years in the industry, that he is capable of creating innovation and growth, and he is a very well-liked person.”