EXCLUSIVE: SK Global Entertainment, the independent entertainment studio behind hits such as Anyone But You and Crazy Rich Asians, has appointed Jeannine Tang as Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel.
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Tang joins the recently closed Participant after more than six years, where she most recently served as General Counsel, overseeing and advising on all aspects of the company’s business and legal affairs, including its content business, strategic investments and partnerships, social impact collaborations, and general corporate affairs. In her new role, she is responsible for the integration and operationalization of SK Global Entertainment and its subsidiary Critical Content, and oversees strategy, operations and dealmaking across the business, as well as legal and human resources.
In a statement about Tang's appointment, Matt Aragachi, Chief Financial Officer of SK Global, said: "Jeannine is a dynamic leader and strategic dealmaker who brings unparalleled expertise with her extensive background in business affairs and production. Her knowledge will be invaluable as we continue our growth as a studio and deliver quality content to audiences around the world."
Tang said: "I have long been an admirer of SK Global's work, both creatively and as an innovator in the independent studio space. They have made impactful investments in franchise IP and talent, as well as strategic acquisitions, such as the hugely successful Anyone But You, that have uniquely positioned the company to scale, and I look forward to joining the team during this exciting next chapter."
