Lucienne Papon
EVP, Creative Affairs @ITV Studios
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WORK HISTORY
EVP, Creative Affairs @ITV Studios
Los Angeles, CA, US
Charged with leading the creative team for the start-up division. Managed portfolio of creative projects, deliver shows on time and on budget and facilitate ITV Studios\' business model: to finance and produce scripted content for US buyers that is distributed around the world. Serve on the senior leadership team and collaborate with Physical Production, Business Development, Business Affairs & Legal and maintain beneficial relationships with talent/reps/producers/partners in the US, UK and across Europe.
EDUCATION
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications and Political Science
UCLA
MFA, Producing Program- Department of Film, Television & Digital Media
ABOUT LUCIENNE PAPON
I live at the intersection of business strategy and creative expression. A passionate executive and storyteller, I thrive on problem-solving, innovating, collaborating and doing the day-to-day work. I love collaborating with people who create, and I flourish in work environments that cultivate teamwork and innovation. A former collegiate athlete, I thrive as a team member and colleague, and embrace opportunities to lead. Over 20 years, guided high-profile film and television projects from pitch and development through production and distribution. My approach is entrepreneurial - building new models, forming teams, challenging stale models and breaking down barriers and borders. Creation and innovation require big ideas, fearless personalities and intense creativity. I’m adept at capturing that energy and guiding talent teams to produce their best work. I bring a significant amount of business acumen to creative projects. I’m adept at analyzing data, identifying trends and opportunities, and applying that to develop projects with a high likelihood of success. I also like creating long-term strategies to improve sustainability. My knowledge of business and legal affairs is broad, including creating and adapting business and production models, establishing best practices and negotiating deals. I’m also skilled at crunching the numbers, analyzing financial models and budgets to build business strategies that recognize budget limitations, maximize opportunities, minimize spend and optimize ROI. Areas of Expertise: Film & Television Development and Production Brand & Content Strategy Entertainment/New Media Content Creation Compelling Storytelling & Story Analysis Business Development Market & Consumer Analysis ROI Analysis Financing & Budgeting Talent & Staff Management/Development Project Management Global Distribution Writing, Teaching & Public Speaking
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