Trio Of Execs Exit Netflix France’s Scripted Series Team

Two senior execs and a creative associate are exiting the Netflix France scripted series team.

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Senior creative execs Clementine Gayet and Jimmy Desmarais are leaving, along with Ingha Mayo, who is a creative associate. A source in Europe said the execs left this week.

Gayet has been with Netflix since 2019, joining from Iconoclast Films. She also worked at StudioCanal and no-defunct streamer Studio+. Desmarais held senior roles at French producers Atlantique and Haut et Court.

Their exits follow that of Netflix France VP of Series and Documentaries Damien Courveur, who departed over the summer. Isabelle Pain, who was content and strategy lead, left in May to join Studiocanal.

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Netflix France’s original scripted team is now led by Pauline Dauvin, who is VP of Content. Also in her team are Dolores Emile, Head of Unscripted Series; Pierre Saint-André, who is taking on scripted series; and Head of Film Gaelle Mareschi.

Netflix’s biggest original series out of France is Lupin , which stars Omar Sy in the title role.

Our sister site Variety was first with the news of the departures.

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