EXCLUSIVE: Emma Gladstone, who has been with Brent Montgomery’s Wheelhouse Leisure because it launched in 2018, has been promoted.
Gladstone has been named Head of East Coast Enterprise Improvement.
Beginning as assistant to the CEO, Gladstone later turned chief of employees throughout the senior Wheelhouse workforce to then working throughout its complete leisure, advertising and marketing and funding companies. She was a part of the launch workforce of its podcasting enterprise in 2020 and has served as a liaison to Wheelhouse’s content material divisions, which embrace Spoke Studios, Butternut and Twist, and its Wheelhouse 360 funding arm, which has backed companies comparable to Ritual, Dagne Dover, Bobbie and Homage.
Reporting to Montgomery and Chief Technique Officer Ed Simpson, Gladstone is tasked with figuring out funding and business targets in addition to new expertise partnerships, notably within the creator house.
It comes practically a 12 months after Wheelhouse took funding from Alignment Progress, the funding car run by Jeff Bewkes and Kevin Tsujihara.
Wheelhouse is behind collection comparable to Netflix’s Million Greenback Secret, W.A.G.s to Riches and America’s Sweethearts in addition to Hulu’s Obtained to Get Out and A+E’s reboot of Duck Dynasty.
Gladstone stated, “I’m lucky to have been a part of Wheelhouse since its inception, and to have had the prospect to capitalize on the alternatives which have come by the mentorship of the corporate’s management. I’m extraordinarily excited for this subsequent chapter and to be an integral a part of Wheelhouse realizing its wide-ranging ambitions.”
“Emma is a expertise magnet and the guts of the corporate and is now going to be given much more rope to activate our greatest ambitions within the creator financial system and past,” added Montgomery and Simpson.
