Currently in early development, the series marks the second project in the ongoing first-look collaboration between Studio 100 International and Gaumont Animation who will present the project at MIPCOM.
In this new role, Rossi will work closely with Gaumont Animation executives to develop and produce leading series and films for the global market, originating from France and Europe.
Gaumont Animation and Studio 100 Media announced a first look pact which entails co-productions and distribution of animated, kids and family TV series and films.
The executive will be responsible for managing Gaumont's animation division. In correlation with the appointment, the company has centralized its animation division in Europe.
The company is continuing to grow its Animation and Family efforts in the United States with the addition of industry veteran Michelle Sullivan, who has been named VP, Creative Executive.