Studio 100 has appointed Vanessa Windhager as its sales executive global distribution where she will be responsible for all global distribution activities for the company in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Joining the international sales department with immediate effect, Windhager will report in to Dorian Bühr, head of global distribution.

With extensive experience in the TV industry and content sales Windhager has over the past seven years worked for NBC Universal International Television Distribution, most recently as sales manager liaison, where she was in charge of distribution in Switzerland, as well as managing various product categories in Germany and Austria.

Prior to this, she helped open and establish CBS Studios International’s first office in Germany.

Bühr, head of global distribution at Studio 100 Media, said: “We are delighted to have Vanessa on board. With her long-term experience in the industry, she is a great addition to our team for the important markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.”