Warner Bros. Worldwide TV Distribution Ups Allen Etherton

BURBANK: Allen Etherton has been promoted to senior VP of planning and analysis at Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Distribution.

Etherton began managing the company’s financial planning on a global basis last year. He has been overseeing the entire Worldwide Television Distribution Financial Planning and Analysis team, responsible for all financial planning and analysis for the global TV distribution business. In his new role, he will continue to work under Andy Lewis, the executive VP of finance and contract administration at Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Distribution.

Etherton first joined the company in 2005 as director of finance. He was later elevated to executive director and then VP. Earlier in his career, he worked for such companies as Paramount and Warner Bros.

“Allen’s knowledge, expertise and insights truly make him an integral member of the senior leadership team,” said Lewis. “We look forward to our continued ability to tap into Allen’s strategic smarts in our efforts to facilitate growth within our businesses.”