Arjan Pomper has been promoted to Managing Director, Global Entertainment at ITV Studios, which produced ‘Love Island’. Bomber reported to David McGreiner, COO of ITV Studios.
He will replace Martin Meijs, who has joined John de Mol’s Dutch-based media company Talpa as CEO.
ITV Studios “The Voice”, “The Chase” and “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!” Produces notable formats like and “Come Dine With Me” and “Walk the Line”. The Global Entertainment division is responsible for sales and investments in ITV studio formats worldwide, and Bomber is in charge of growing the global formats business.
Bomber joined the division in September 2020 as Chief Operating Officer and has been leading the company since October last year with Kim Dingler, who will continue in his role as Chief Commercial Officer.
Bomber served in previous positions at Dentsu Media & Communications as CEO for the Netherlands, Middle East and Africa and was also an entrepreneur who co-founded several media companies, including founding AMPN, a content and production company in sub-Saharan Africa. established.
Bomber said: “The format and content business is undergoing some interesting growth and over the past 16 months I’ve seen demand for the best in entertainment hit an all-time high. Now, as Managing Director, I join the ITV Studios team, Honored and pleased to continue working with the makers and our partners to close highly entertaining, brand-specific, reusable and travel-the-world deals.”
McGreener said: “Global entertainment plays a vital role in the growth of ITV Studios’ global formats business and I am confident that it will build on the impressive success it has achieved under Arjan’s leadership.”
ITV Studios is part of ITV plc, the UK’s largest commercial broadcaster.
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