Fremantle UK has unveiled a new CEO

By Naveen Apr 19, 2023

Fremantle UK has appointed Thames boss Amelia Brown as its new CEO, just days after Simon Andre stepped down amid misconduct complaints.

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Brown was due to leave the Fremantle-owned Got Talent producer in the summer.

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But instead he will immediately take over the reins from Andrea, who resigned earlier this week.

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Andrea stepped down citing health reasons before the deadline, revealing that he faced misconduct complaints before resigning.

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A prominent British television executive has faced two recent investigations into allegations he made against female colleagues.

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In February Fremantle hired an external lawyer to look into the allegations about his conduct.

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Brown oversees Fremantle labels Thames, Talkback and Naked.

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