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Jennifer Remling to Succeed Adria Alpert Romm as Warner Bros. Discovery HR Chief in 2024

Remling, a former WPP executive, to take on Warner Bros. Discovery's top HR role following Romm's retirement and navigate post-merger challenges after leading similar large-scale HR initiatives at various global organizations.

  • Former WPP executive Jennifer Remling will succeed Adria Alpert Romm as the chief human resources officer at Warner Bros. Discovery, stepping into her new role in January 2024.
  • Adria Alpert Romm, retiring after over 40 years in key human resources roles including at NBCUniversal, Discovery and WBD, has been credited with implementing employee development and wellness initiatives on a global scale.
  • Remling has over 20 years of experience in human resources, talent acquisition, and development, having held HR leadership positions at global companies including GroupM, Essence and R/GA, and supporting organizations with tens of thousands of employees.
  • Remling's past roles highlighted her commitment to creating positive workplace environments and her dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and employee development.
  • Her appointment comes amid post-merger challenges following the combination of AT&T’s WarnerMedia unit and Discovery. The merger necessitated significant cost-cutting measures including employee layoffs and reductions in content spending.
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