New Head of Business Affairs appointed at Granada International

Alison Lee has been appointed Head of Business Affairs at Granada International.
Lee, who will report to Helen Fox-Gladwell Granada International's Director of Business Affairs, joins Granada International from Channel Four International. In her new role she will be responsible for managing the business affairs team, overseeing all sales and licensing deals and negotiating co-production and output agreements on behalf of Granada International. She has significant experience in television production and distribution business affairs and management of IP copyright and rights issues across all platforms.
Previous positions include Lawyer, Business Affairs at BBC Worldwide, Head of Legal Affairs at Power Film & Television Ltd and Head of Business Affairs at World Productions.
Lee graduated from the University of Birmingham with a BA (Hons) 2:1 in history before studying at the College of Law, Guildford. She was admitted as a solicitor in September 1997.
Helen Fox Gladwell commented: “We are very pleased that Alison will be joining the business affairs team at Granada International. She has strong experience of the international television business in all its forms. It is vital that we continue to develop our business through the exploitation of our programming portfolio across all existing and new media supported by a robust and commercially focused business affairs team”.
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