Overview

• Disney announced on August 18 that Tony Zameczkowski will serve as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Direct-to-Consumer, Asia Pacific, reporting to Luke Kang and Joe Earley.
• Zameczkowski brings about 25 years of media experience from roles at Netflix, YouTube and Warner Bros. International Television in Paris, most recently as Netflix’s APAC vice president and head of partnerships.
• He steps into a business riding recent wins, including the launch of ESPN on Disney+ in Australia and New Zealand and record viewership for Japan’s Gannibal and Korea’s Nine Puzzles.
• He is tasked with scaling and monetizing a slate of forthcoming APAC originals, with premieres planned from Korea, Japan and Australia in the coming months.
• Disney aims to leverage his regional partnerships expertise to deepen market penetration and compete with global and local streaming rivals across fragmented APAC territories.