News

20 December 2007

DANIEL LEW STEPS DOWN AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OPERATIONS ENDEMOL LATIN AMERICA

Endemol today announces that Daniel Lew is stepping down as Executive Director Operations for Latin America following the restructuring of the company's activities in the region.

Daniel joined Endemol in 2001 as CEO and minority shareholder of Endemol Interactive Media Argentina, a unit that handled interactive media for Endemol's most successful TV formats. He later joined a start-up joint-venture with Televisa in Mexico, the main objective of which was to deploy Endemol formats in the Mexican market.

In 2003 Daniel was promoted to Head of Interactive Business in Latin America. Then over the course of two years he took the company on to become the region's market leader in TV interactivity having established numerous Call TV shows and pioneering stand-alone internet and mobile-related projects in various countries.

In 2005, Daniel was appointed Executive Director Operations, responsible for all Endemol operations in Latin America.

Aat Schouwenaar, Chief Executive Officer of Endemol comments: "I'd like to thank Daniel for the role he has played in Endemol's development in Latin America. We're sorry to see him go after seven years at the company and wish him all the very best for the future."