September 2025 Elections

The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is proud to welcome our newly elected Members - spanning 23 countries.

New Members

Nayla Al Khaja

Executive Producer/Director

Nayla Al Khaja Films

UAE

Kelly Rachil Alchanati

Creative Producer – Showrunner

Greece



Monketh Aldabbagh

CEO, Head of Creative

Idea Media

USA



Julie Alnwick McHale

Global Head of Television

Bloomberg News

USA

Dare Art Alade

Chief Creative Officer

Livespot360

Nigeria

Deola Art Alade

Group CEO

Livespot360

Nigeria

John Attard

Founder

Showdog Studio

USA

Salek Brodsky

SVP & Global Head of Samsung TV Plus

Samsung

USA

Kasee Calabrese

CFO

Fifth Season

USA

Elsie Choi Pletts

Head of Scripted TV

CJ ENM USA

USA



Nicole Clemens

Vice President and Head of International Originals, Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios

Amazon MGM Studios

USA



Karolina Drejerska

Senior Content Acquisition Manager

CANAL+

Austria

Marta Dusseldorp

Actor/Producer/Creator

Archipelago Productions

Australia

Darine El Khatib

VP VOX Studios

Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment

UAE

Mayra Faour Auad

Producer / CEO

My Mama Entertainment

Brazil

Clarisse Goulart

Executive Director – Development

Conspiração Filmes S/A

Brazil

Gregory Harman

CEO

Motion Tech Lab

New Zealand

Brent Haynes

Head of International Originals, Canada

Amazon MGM Studios

Canada

Rolla Karam

SVP, Content Acquisitions & Arabic Channels

OSN

UAE

Barrie Kelly

VP, International Format Production & Development

NBCUniversal

United Kingdom

Sebastian Dohyun Kim

VP of International Content Business Department

CJ ENM

South Korea

Nathalie Laurent-Marke

Head of International Co-Productions

The Global Ensemble Drama

United Kingdom

Frederic Lussato

Chief Executive Officer

Adventure Line Productions

France

Alessandra Mantegazza

Head of Creative Industries Desk

Italian Trade Agency Los Angeles

USA

Arjun Mendhi

CEO

Molten Inc.

USA

Ana Lydia Montoya Herrera

Media & Content Entertainment Advisor

Independent

Mexico

 Mathew Nabwiso

Producer / Director

Nabwiso Films

Uganda

Ramzi Nasr

Managing Director / Executive Producer

MFORMEDIA

UAE

Andri Ómarsson

CEO & Producer

Glassriver

Iceland

Hyonbae Park

CEO

CJ ENM USA

USA

Catalina Porto

Head of The Mediapro Studio Mexico & Colombia

The Mediapro Studio

Colombia

Akshat Prakash

Cofounder and CTO

CAMB.AI

USA

XiangLan Quan

Senior Producer and Director

Youku Culture Technology (Beijing) Co.,Ltd.

PR China

Rafal Radawiec

CEO

Adspective

Poland

João Saad

Content Director

Band

Brazil

Courtney Saladino Gurney

SVP, Television

FilmNation Entertainment

USA

Luis Santos

Managing Partner

Alpac Capital

Portugal

Emilio Schenker

CEO

Sipur Studios

Israel

Camille Selvon Abrahams

Founding Director of Animae Caribe HOUSE

Animae Caribe Festival

Trinidad & Tobago

Janice Strangward

SVP-Head of Sales & Acquisitions

Wag Entertainment Ltd

United Kingdom

Wim Sweldens

Co-founder and CMO

Kiswe

USA

Muhammad Umair

President

Metro 1 TV

Pakistan

Hiten Umrania

Associate Director - Marketing & Distribution

Zee Studios International

UAE

Mariano Varela

CEO/ Founder

Claxson Interactive Group / Yulgok Media

USA

Juliane von Schwerin

Executive Vice President of Program

NDR / ARD

Germany

Joao Worcman

Chief Content Officer

Sofa DGTL

Brazil

Zhifu Yan

International Business Development Director

Xiaomi

PR China

Elisabetta Zenatti

VP Content Brazil

Netflix

Brazil