Emmanuel Frenehard, Disney’s technology lead for non-US markets, is joining SVOD startup Iflix as CTO.
Frenehard most recently served as SVP and CTOr for Walt Disney International, where he led technology strategy and operations across all subsidiaries of The Walt Disney Company in Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America.
Iflix Group co-founder and CEO Mark Britt commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Emmanuel, one of the world’s foremost digital technology experts and strategists to the iflix family. His proven track record in leading technology operations and delivering results though collaboration is unparalleled and will be a key driver as we continue to consolidate iflix’s leadership position and rapid growth globally.”
“What iflix has achieved in just over a year with its service and regional roll out is incredibly inspiring and a testament to the strength of the company. I am excited to join the iflix family as Chief Technology Officer, and looking forward to continuing to bring technology innovation and help drive the company’s strategy forward in such a dynamic market,” added Frenehard.
Now available in Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Brunei, iflix will continue to roll out its service to key additional emerging markets in the coming months.
