As part of her new role, the executive will continue to grow Fremantle in the Latin American market as Head of Latin American Production.

Fremantle Mexico announced the promotion of Johanna Helman to Managing Director and Head of Latin America Production, reporting to Ganesh Rajaram, CEO of Asia and Latin America, Fremantle.

Johanna joined Fremantle in 2016 as Executive Producer of Cocineros Mexicanos, our first live show for TV Azteca. In 2020, she led the first unscripted production, Too Hot to Handle, for Netflix in Mexico. In the same year, Joanna was promoted to VP of Production, where she was instrumental in operating Production hubs in Mexico.

As part of her new role Johanna will continue to grow Fremantle in the Latin American market as one of the best production houses in the region.

Johanna Helman, MD of Fremantle Mexico & Head of Production Latin America, said: “Taking on this role at such a prestigious company is an honour. I am excited by the opportunity to lead a passionate and creative team, focused on generating content that resonates with our audiences around the world.”

Ganesh Rajaram, CEO Asia & Latin America, Fremantle added: “I am thrilled to announce the promotion of Johanna to Head of Production at Fremantle Latin America. With over 20 years in the industry and eight years at Fremantle Johanna has the experience and expertise to step into this role, and I look forward to working with her more closely as we focus on the expansion of Fremantle in Latin America.”

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