The Obamas have finalized the executive leadership team for their Netflix-based Higher Ground Productions.
Former Chernin film exec Tonia Davis will join the previously announced Priya Swaminathan and serve as co-heads of former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's company. They will be joined by Qadriyyah "Q" Shamsid-Deen — former program director of Ryan Murphy's Half Initiative — who will serve as a creative executive at the company. Additional details about Higher Ground's Netflix offerings will be announced soon as the executive team — which comes with a wealth of film and TV experience — is already working ...
Former Chernin film exec Tonia Davis will join the previously announced Priya Swaminathan and serve as co-heads of former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's company. They will be joined by Qadriyyah "Q" Shamsid-Deen — former program director of Ryan Murphy's Half Initiative — who will serve as a creative executive at the company. Additional details about Higher Ground's Netflix offerings will be announced soon as the executive team — which comes with a wealth of film and TV experience — is already working ...
- 2/26/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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