After a comparatively temporary stint, Apple TV+ advertising and marketing chief Ricky Strauss is heading elsewhere.
Strauss was employed in early January of 2023. He led shopper advertising and marketing for Apple TV+, together with each authentic sequence and movies. He reported to Tor Myhren.
Previous to his advertising and marketing work on Apple TV+, he held an identical position for Disney and Hulu for 9 years. Underneath his tenure as president of promoting at Disney the corporate relaunched Star Wars, and wrapped up the Marvel Infinity Stones saga. Maybe most significantly, in his position as president of content material and advertising and marketing the corporate launched the Disney+ streaming service in 2019.
Strauss was government producer on a variety of flicks and documentaries previous to his tenure at Disney together with “The Assist” and 2006’s “An Inconvenient Reality.”
The explanations for Strauss’ departure haven’t been introduced. An unnamed insider, cited by Selection on Tuesday says that Strauss is in search of different alternatives.
It is also not clear if his place might be crammed, or absorbed by Myhren.