EXCLUSIVE: Avalon-backed The Company, which represents the likes of Russell T Davies and Sally Wainwright, has promoted Katie Haines and Judy Edmonds to run the corporate.
The pair change into Joint MDs and might be joined by senior brokers Ian Benson and Emily Hickman on the board. Brokers Simon Blakey, Hannah Boulton, Jonathan Kinnersley and Katie Williams will step as much as administration roles, on a monitor to hitch the board sooner or later.
Haines and Edmonds will successfully run the corporate. Nobody is exiting and management duties have been beforehand being shared by founders Stephen Durbridge, Julia Kreitman and Bethan Evans, who will proceed to work alongside the group.
The Company was based in 1995 and was purchased by Final Week Tonight with John Oliver outfit Avalon simply over 4 years in the past. The store reps large names together with Davies, Wainwright, Andrew Haigh, Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan.
Haines reps the likes of Matthew Warchus and Lolita Chakrabarti. Edmonds joined from Lionsgate in 2012 as in-house lawyer and was promoted to director in 2017.
Haines and Edmonds stated: “We’re honoured to be entrusted with operating The Company and happy to welcome Ian and Emily to the board. We’re grateful Stephen, Bethan and Julia might be readily available to supply their invaluable recommendation and experience as The Company continues in its mission to characterize one of the best within the enterprise.”
Durbridge stated the transfer is “reward for the large contribution” of its new MDs.