03.09.02 Angie
Stephenson takes US role as Talent Executive for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Worldwide and
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
Head
of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Talent Angie Stephenson has been appointed Media and Talent
Consultant on behalf of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Worldwide and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ in the US.
Reporting
to Mark Young, CEO of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Worldwide Americas, Angie will act as
Director of Events, Marketing & Talent PR for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Worldwide,
as well as a Media and Talent Consultant for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Drama, Entertainment
and Children's Department in the UK-reporting to its Director, Alan
Yentob.
Angie's
role will focus on building relationships with talent on behalf
of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Worldwide Americas and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, creating a platform to showcase
talent not only in the US, but also on a global level. Stephenson
will also act as Alan Yentob's representative on the Board of the
International Emmys.
Angie
has been head of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Talent since its inception three years ago.
Speaking of her new role she said: "After three wonderful years
I am looking forward to applying my experience to these fantastic
new challenges in the US. I'm especially excited to have the opportunity
to develop events and create strong talent relations, ensuring the
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Worldwide have the occasion to show the world the depth
of the creative talent they have to offer."
Alan
Yentob commented: "Angie will be missed in the UK, but I am
delighted she's continuing to work on behalf of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, and now
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Worldwide. Angie's leadership of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Talent since its beginning
has created a unique and successful venture - however I know the
projects she will undertake in the US will be as creatively challenging
and as rewarding as Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Talent, and that she will make an invaluable
contribution."
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