Darlow Smithson Completes Internal Restructure

Darlow Smithson, an IMG Media company, has announced it has completed an internal restructure in response to recent company expansion and growth.
This has resulted in John Smithson, Executive Chairman, also assuming the role of Chief Creative Director. His responsibility will primarily focus on feature films, drama, high-end drama documentaries, high-end documentaries and new initiatives across TV and film production. He will also manage all new media opportunities.
In addition, Tom Brisley, formerly Head of Factual, is promoted to Creative Director. He will take editorial responsibility for and be responsible for growing the company’s range of innovative documentary series output and all other projects.
Both positions will be supported with a full development team. In addition, Ben Bowie and Paul Wooding, formerly Executive Producers, are both appointed as Senior Executive Producers.
Commenting on the internal restructure, John Smithson said: "Over the last few years we have grown considerably and the new line up will enable us to continue to provide the best possible service to our customers whilst maintaining our high levels of production value and creativity during the next phase of our growth."
Darlow Smithson was acquired by IMG Media in April 2006.
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