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Peter Micelli Steps Down as Entertainment One Chief Strategy
Peter Micelli is stepping down from his function at Entertainment One as the corporate’s chief technique officer of movie, tv and digital after two years on the job, somebody aware of the matter informed TheWrap.
Micelli was beforehand at CAA for 23 years, and the transfer comes after eOne was acquired by Hasbro for $3.eight billion final yr. While Micelli was not concerned with the Hasbro deal, he primarily dealt with packaging and home gross sales for tv.
Micelli remained with the corporate after he was initially introduced over by former president and chief content material officer Mark Gordon, who left the corporate final yr and segued to a producing deal.
Micelli’s departure was revealed in an inner memo to employees on Monday.
At CAA, the place he started his profession in 1995, Micelli represented Gordon’s The Mark Gordon Company, which was absolutely built-in into eOne in January 2018. He introduced the rights of what would develop into Aaron Sorkin’s “Molly’s Game” to Gordon, and he additionally packaged straight-to-series tv initiatives similar to “The Rookie” and “Designated Survivor.”
Prior to eOne, Micelli served as co-head of the TV division at CAA and bought initiatives to and helped develop the unique programming slates for Netflix, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and YouTube Red, amongst others.
Deadline first reported the information of Micelli’s departure.
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