Matt Andrée Wiltens Named As Gersh SVP & Head Of Global Corporate Communications
04.01.2024 - 18:03
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Former Amblin and Paramount Pictures vet Matt Andrée Wiltens is joining Gersh as their new SVP and Head of Global Corporate Communications.
Most recently, Andrée Wiltens was the VP of Marketing and Communications at Amblin Partners. During his five years with Amblin, he served as a publicist for company’s film and television divisions as well as for 3x Oscar winner Steven Spielberg, 4x Oscar nominee Kristie Macosko Krieger, and Amblin’s senior executives.
Andrée Wiltens was also a driving force behind the marketing and publicity campaigns for 1917, The Fabelmans, West Side Story, Green Book, The Americans, Good Night Oppy, and The Haunting of Hill House/Bly Manor, among other notable productions.
Prior to his time at Amblin, Andrée Wiltens spent over a decade at Paramount Pictures. He rose through the ranks of its New Zealand office and the Digital department of its international head office before being appointed VP of Global Brand Strategy. In this capacity he oversaw the global marketing strategies for titles such as Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Annihilation and Daddy’s Home 2, and orchestrated a groundbreaking announcement strategy for Netflix’s acquisition of The Cloverfield Paradox, which Deadline first told you about.
Leslie Seibert, Co-President of The Gersh Agency, said, “Matt is a highly talented publicist, and brings with him a wealth of experience. We are thrilled to welcome him to Gersh at this exciting time in our company’s history.”
“I’m grateful to Bob, David and Leslie for the opportunity to play a role in the next chapter of Gersh,” said Andrée Wiltens. “It’s an honor to join this exceptional team.”
Since departing Amblin in August, Andrée Wiltens has been working in-house with Michael Mann,