Joanna Reesby

Managing Partner, Global Head of Media & Content at Elevate Talent

Joanna Reesby is the Managing Partner of Media & Entertainment at SRI. Joanna has over two decades of experience in the entertainment industry, having worked with some of the biggest names in the business.

Joanna started their career at Hasbro Inc, where they spent six years in various legal and business affairs roles. Joanna then joined 19 Entertainment, where they worked on commercial affairs for pop idol Simon Fuller. After four years at 19 Entertainment, Joanna moved to SRi Cheyenne, where they set up the UK office and built a team of four executives.

In their current role at SRI, Joanna is responsible for leading the media and entertainment practice. Joanna has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the roll-out of Idol around the world. Joanna is a highly respected figure in the entertainment industry, and their experience and expertise are invaluable to SRI.

Joanna Reesby has a LLM from the University of Cambridge and a LLB (hons) from The University of Auckland. Joanna also attended epsom girls grammar school.

Joanna Reesby reports to Jim Chaplin, CEO. Joanna Reesby works with Ben Fried - Partner, Betting & Gaming, John Keeling - Managing Partner, Media & Entertainment (Mission Bay, part of SRI), and Dietmar Damith - Partner.

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  • Managing Partner, Global Head of Media & Content

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  • Managing Partner, Media & Entertainment (Mission Bay, part of SRI)

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