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Connell will broaden her remit to oversee a team of 20 sales representative across cinema and TV output, covering all genres and types of content.

Newen Connect, the distribution arm of Newen Group, has hired Phil Sequeira to lead its sales operations across the UK and North America as SVP of Distribution.

The four titles include “Christian” in Italy, “Dough” in Sweden, “The Spectacular” in The Netherlands, and “White Sands” in Denmark.

Reporting to the company's EVP of distribution, the executive joins to help strengthen the company's production partnerships, format sales strategies, and slate of unscripted formats.

The exec will work on both the French and international markets and will be managed by Rodolphe Buet, Chief Distribution Officer of Newen.