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Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids & Family Group names Sarah Kirshbaum Levy as COO
 
Indiantelevision.com Team
(14 May 2007 5:00 pm)
 

MUMBAI: Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group has announced the appointment of Sarah Kirshbaum Levy as chief operating officer who will continue to report to Nickelodeon Kids and Family Group president Cyma Zarghami.

Former EVP, strategy and business operations at Nickelodeon, in her new expanded role Levy will oversee the overall finance, strategic planning and business operations for the company, and will continue to have day-to-day business management for Nickelodeon's finance, business development, recreation and magazine departments, as well as the back-office operations for Nickelodeon's Consumer Products group. She will serve as a key conduit to MTV Networks and Viacom in representing the Kids and Family Group businesses, informs an official release.

Zarghami said, "As our company has grown, so have the complexities of running it. Sarah is uniquely qualified to help manage our business growth moving forward, and to ensure that our short and long-term goals are being met. I am thrilled to have her on my leadership team."

During her nine-year tenure at Nickelodeon and MTV Networks, Levy has overseen acquisitions strategies for the division, resulting in the addition of Neopets, GoCityKids.com and Noggin. She has overseen the development of Nickelodeon's long-range business and development plans, and also played a key role in numerous businesses, including the development of Nickelodeon's online and wireless strategies and website integration, and the strategic partnership in creating the first Nickelodeon-branded hotel in Orlando, Florida.

 
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