Odmedia appoints Emma Geelen as Chief Operations Officer

ODMedia recently named Emma Geelen Chief Operations Officer of the company. The executive wil report to ODMedia CEO Sjef Pijnenburg and be based in the company’s Dutch headquarters. “Within the sky-high ambitions that ODMedia has, we are continuously looking for experienced talent. With Emma, we are adding yet another pillar to our already strong foundation," Sjef Pijnenburg, CEO of ODMedia said.

The executive brings in ample strategy development and execution, process optimization, and operational management experience from the contributions she previously made to VodafoneZiggo, BNN and ODMedia itself. "Geelen’s optimistic energy, wealth of experience, and hands-on mentality will further strengthen the forward momentum and upward trajectory for ODMedia," a press release states.

Founded in 2004 by Sjef Pijnenburg, ODMedia has established strategic partnerships with  numerous global VOD platforms. In addition to offering the full range of technical-delivery services, ODMedia acts as an aggregator for the major platforms, providing digital-rights management, monetisation, target audience development, and cross-promotion. It also manages linear and non-linear channel playout for SVOD, AVOD, and TVOD. “These are exciting times in the entertainment landscape, as the OTT market is booming, and ODMedia operates right in its center. I look forward to being part of the next chapter and further writing the story of ODMedia in this ever-evolving global landscape,” Geelen said.