Ormaechea Appointed Sales Director By Ellis Entertainment

Ellis Entertainment has appointed Sonia Ormaechea as Sales Director responsible for several key territories including The Americas and Australasia.
Ormaechea, who has over a decade of sales experience in the television industry, most recently served as head of sales and acquisitions at Parapiti Entertainment. Prior to Parpapiti, Ormaechea served as a sales executive at the CBC International. She has also served as a sales executive at Salter Street Films International. Early in her career, she was a coordinator in the creative broadcasting division of Cable Vision Communication in Paraguay. Ormaechea, who is fluent in Spanish and English, holds a Bachelor of Commerce, Major in Marketing, with a background in International Business from Dalhousie University.
“Sonia brings an abundance of sales knowledge to our team,” Stephen Ellis commented. “Her extensive industry contacts and fluency in English and Spanish will prove to be most helpful in expanding our sales outreach.”
Lynn Valiquette will continue to serve as the company’s sales director with oversight for Europe, Middle East and Africa.llis Entertainment is one of the world's leading program providers in the global television marketplace. For over four decades, the company has been a leader in production and distribution for the world market, as well as an influential voice in the Canadian broadcasting system.
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