Julita Brutus takes top job having been at company for a decade

Fremantle has named Julita Brutus to lead its operations in Poland, with Piotr Radzymiński stepping down after 25 years at the company.

Julita Brutus - photo

Julita Brutus

Brutus becomes managing director at Fremantle Poland and will oversee shows such as Love is Blind for Netflix.

She reports into Georgette Schlick, Fremantle’s chief exec of Northern Europe.

Brutus joined Fremantle in 2015 as sales and acquisition manager, before being upped to become head of sales and development four years later.

Radzymiński, meanwhile, is departing having been managing director at Fremantle Poland since 2001.

He has been behind local versions of formats such as Idol, Farmer Wants A Wife, Family Feud, Got Talent and Rhythm+Flow, as well as Between Friends, whihc has been running in Poland for more than two decades.

Radzymiński said: “After over 25 amazing years at Fremantle I have made the decision to step down from my role as MD, Fremantle Poland.

“I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Fremantle Poland team for an incredible experience. It has been an honour to lead such an amazing team and I am proud of the achievements we have made together. I wish the team and everyone at Fremantle continued success for the future.”

Brutus added that she was “looking forward to continuing our success in creating content for our audiences worldwide.”