Kristen Finney to lead Disney’s international content curation

The Walt Disney Company announced that Kristen Finney will lead content curation for the company’s international division across EMEA, Latin America, Asia Pacific and India as Executive Vice President, Content Curation, of Disney’s International Content and Operations (IC&O) group, reporting to Rebecca Campbell, International Content and Operations Chairman.

The former DMED and Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution executive will oversee content strategy in the regions for both streaming services Disney+ and Star+, along with linear channels, acting as a centralized hub for international content acquisition information, cross-regional licensing opportunities, content slates and pipelines. She will also support and partner closely with each regional content team.

“The regional teams in IC&O are building a truly impressive slate of engaging and entertaining content, and I look forward to driving strategic opportunities as we aggressively expand these local offerings around the globe,”  Finney commented.