MUMBAI: Endemol Shine Boomdog has named Javier Perez Teuffer Lopez as operations & business affairs senior vice president.
Lopez joins Endemol Shine Boomdog, a division of Endemol Shine North America, from Sony Pictures Television’s Teleset Mexico, where he most recently served as executive director, operations.
In his new position, Lopez will oversee Endemol Shine Boomdog’s physical production efforts, business affairs, facilities, IT and general services. He will be based at Boomdog’s Mexico City offices and report directly to Rincon.
“We are thrilled to have someone with Javier’s vast operational experience joining our team here at Endemol Shine Boomdog,” said Endemol Shine Boomdog CEO Alejandro Rincon. “He is the perfect executive to oversee our production efforts as we look to continue ramping up our programming output in 2021.”
Lopez added, “I am so honoured to be part of the Endemol Shine family. I hope my experience and hard work can help Endemol Shine Boomdog accomplish its goals and continue growing as they have done so successfully in recent years.”
For the last year, Lopez oversaw operations for Sony Pictures Television’s Teleset Mexico and was a member of Sony Pictures Television’s Latin America strategy committee.
Previously, Lopez spent nearly 15 years at Televisa in Mexico, rising through the company’s ranks to his last role as director of finance and operations, entertainment, for Grupo Televisa. In that role, he led all TV rights and license negotiations, strategy and financial planning and oversaw the company’s annual production budget. Lopez also served in a variety of roles for Televisa International, including strategic planning coordinator from 2014-2016.
Endemol Shine Boomdog currently produces such hit series as MasterChef Mexico (Azteca), Mira Quien Baila (Television/Univision), Quién es la Máscara (Televisa/Univision), Nicky Jam: El Ganador (Netflix), LOL (Amazon), Me Caigo de Risa (Televisa), Súbete a mi Moto (Amazon) and Tu Cara Me Suena (Univision).
Boomdog is also home to Latin superstar actress Kate del Castillo (La Reina del Sur) who has an overall deal to develop, produce and star in original scripted and unscripted series with the studio. Acclaimed producer Gaston Pavlovich and his Mexico City-based production company Fabrica de Cine also have a development and production deal with the studio.
