New Director of World Sales at Leonine Studios

Patrick Phelan has joined Leonine Studios in the role of director of world sales.

Phelan will oversee all international sales activities of Leonine Studios’ licensing unit. He previously held posts as director of sales liaison at NBCU, VP of sales at Sky Vision, VP of sales at Sonar Entertainment, senior sales manager at Tandem Communications/STUDIOCANAL and senior sales manager at EM.Entertainment.

Christiane Goldberg, senior VP of license sales, said: “With Patrick Phelan, we are pleased to welcome a colleague with such outstanding international market experience to our team. With him, we will further expand our international presence in the licensing business and thus contribute to the further successful internationalization of Leonine Studios.”

Phelan added: “The prospect of being part of the dynamic growth story of Leonine Studios is highly exciting for me. Leonine Studios stands for premium content and has a number of great projects in the pipeline that are highly attractive for the international market. I am very much looking forward to contributing to the success of this new content with my experience and networks.”