UK film and television facilities group Versa Studios has appointed Sarah McGettigan as Head of Sales.
McGettigan brings more than 23 years of experience to the role, having played a key role at Pinewood Television since its launch in 2001.
As Pinewood Television’s Head of TV, she worked on productions such as My Family and Weakest Link, managing key clients including the BBC, Avalon and Endemol.
Founded in 2018, Versa Studios has studio locations in London, Manchester, and Leeds.
McGettigan will lead Versa Studios’ TV sales strategy, focusing on strengthening ties with broadcasters, production companies, and commissioners.
McGettigan said: “I’m passionate about television and committed to delivering excellence in client service, facilitating creativity and new ideas, and creating happy, productive, and efficient working environments for clients, colleagues, and crew. I look forward to contributing to Versas ongoing success and continuing to work with the brilliant people across this industry.”
Charlie Ingall, Executive Director of Versa Studios, said: “Sarah is a fantastic addition to the Versa Studios team. She is a well known figure in the industry and her deep industry expertise, strategic vision, and commitment to client relationships align perfectly with Versa’s mission to be the first choice for productions who want world-class TV studios and services. Sarah’s experience and knowledge will play a leading role in our growth over the next few years and beyond.”
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