Disney has hired Netflix’s director of original film, Matt Brodlie.
He will be taking on the role of SVP, International Content Development, and will be responsible for developing a films and TV strategy for non-US markets, which will be important to the international growth for Disney+.
Brodlie will be reporting to Disney+ President, Content & Marketing Ricky Strauss.
“As we look to rollout Disney+ beyond the US over the next several years, Matt will play a critical role in the execution of our content strategy,” said Strauss.
“He is a proven executive with the right creative instincts and experience to help make Disney+ a place where talent can create original, high-quality content for audiences worldwide. We’re thrilled to have him join our team.”
“I am excited about this opportunity to join Disney+ at this pivotal moment and look forward to working collaboratively with the teams around the world to create premium entertainment that is relevant and enduring,” added Brodlie.
