Former UTA and Annapura vet Ashley Momtaheni and Hulu’s Kendel White have joined Universal Filmed Entertainment Group as VPs of Global Communications.
The duo begin of their new roles this week. They will report back to Evan Langweiler who was recently promoted to Head of Global Communications for Uni’s Film Group. Langweiler studies on to Chairman of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group Donna Langley.
Most not too long ago Momtaheni was the Director of Corporate Communications at UTA. She helped lead inner and exterior communications methods, heightening the profile of the corporate and its brokers. She additionally oversaw the general public picture of UTA and 16 of its divisions of enterprise. Prior to UTA, Momtaheni was Head of Corporate Communications for Annapurna Pictures and dealt with press for the movie, interactive, tv and theatre divisions. Her profession additionally included time with Warner Bros. of their publicity group in addition to a Producer for ABC News/Good Morning America.
White served most not too long ago because the Content Corporate Communications Lead for Hulu and Disney+. There White developed and executed Hulu’s exterior communications content material technique for all unique and licensed content material. She managed government communications for Hulu’s heads of Content Partnerships, Originals, and different key content material spokespeople, whereas additionally managing exterior information reporting for present and movie launches throughout all Hulu Content. Prior to her time at Hulu, White labored at Turner Classic Movies the place she led the communications technique across the launch of FilmStruck. She’s additionally held roles at Turner (TNT and TBS) and was a Senior Account Executive at Weber Shandwick.
