PASSION DISTRIBUTION PROMOTES ELIN THOMAS TO DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL SALES
London, Monday 26th October 2015, London-based Passion Distribution is delighted to announce that Elin Thomas has been promoted to the position of Director of Global Sales.
Thomas joined Passion in July 2014 after 18 years at BBC Worldwide where her last role was Director of Global Formats. Thomas was integral to the global success and longevity of DANCING WITH THE STARS and the GREAT BAKE OFF brand. Since joining Passion, Thomas has been integral in growing the sales and format division. Key success have been the license of RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE to TruTV in the UK and the continuing success of PARADISE HOTEL and WORST DRIVER around the world.
Sally Miles, CEO said “Elin has made such a positive impact to our business in the year since she joined and her promotion to Director of Sales is very well deserved. She inspires and leads her sales team from the front. Our format business has grown since she joined the company both in understanding and revenue. Her experience and ambitions and the ambitions of the business are completely aligned.”
Elin Thomas said ‘Passion is such a vibrant and ambitious company that the decision to join a year ago was easy. The last year has been a very exciting challenge for me and I was thrilled to be offered a Director position by Sally one year on. We have an excellent slate and I’m looking forward to leading the sales team to new heights over the coming year’.
