When Skydance confirmed the company’s executive leadership team Monday, most industry reaction centered on elevated roles for content execs such as Casey Bloys, Channing Dungey and George Cheeks.
But another exec in a key new post is JB Perrette, a veteran of streaming since its earliest days and a close associate of Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. He not only is making the leap to the new company from a top position at WBD — something of a surprise given that execs at the company being acquired generally head for the exits — but his turf also is expanding
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