Veteran distribution and marketing manager Kezia Williams has been appointed as the UK and Ireland Manager, the UK and Ireland, at Universal Pictures International, and will be held at the end of February. This is a return to Universal Lillams, who spent five years ago in the UK marketing team. Recently, the administrative director of the Entertainment One was supervising the works of the United Kingdom's films.
Williams will submit a report to Paul Hignesson, Executive Vice President, in Europe, the Middle East and Africa at the Universal Pictates International, and will run daily operations in the region, one of the largest UPI theater markets. Williams will work with Hignesson to lead the box office revenue and define the goals and strategic goals of operating companies in the United Kingdom and Ireland – supervision of sales, marketing, advertising and finance, and work closely with the heads of marketing, finance, legal, acquisition and human resources. It replaces the former universal pictures UK MD Rob Huber who left the company at the end of last year.
With more than 20 years of experience in distribution and marketing, Williams is known in the United Kingdom as a pioneer in industry. During her previous term at Universal, she contributed to a successful launch of Relative Before the Warner Bros Uk Marketing Director becomes more than three years.
In Entertainment One, she was initially head of marketing and distribution before she became the administrative manager, supervising the works of films in the United Kingdom for the company and integrated integrated campaigns that depend on events to achieve record results, including 1917and BFGand The girl on the train and Fortified constellations.
Williams is also famous for defending totalitarianism and job development. In Entertainment One, I worked as a co -chair of the Eon's Worlding Council and also as CEO of the Women's Leadership Network. She was also the Chair of the Medicinema UK Board of Trustees since 2018.
“I am sure that Kizia will be an invaluable pioneer for our teams in the United Kingdom and Ireland, which led to new approaches supported by decades of experience to gain operational excellence. It will enhance its leadership, along with the exceptional talents and management in force in the United Kingdom and in all The region, we put on the market while we call for the full list of films for the year 2025.