Overview

• The newly created EMEA content chief will oversee commissioning, production management, business affairs, and branded acquisitions for Disney+ originals in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
• Jain will report directly to Eric Schrier, president of Disney Television Studios and Global Original Television Strategy, ensuring that regional projects align with Disney’s global TV slate.
• She joins in September from ITV Studios, where she led unscripted programming across 11 labels and oversaw hits such as Love Island and I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!.
• Her appointment concludes an eight-month search to fill the leadership gap left when former head Liam Keelan departed last October.
• Disney’s forthcoming EMEA slate includes scripted series like The Lost Station Girls, Alice and Steve, and unscripted titles such as Sneaker Wars: Adidas vs Puma.