Acamar Films, the producer and distributor of the global hit animated series Bing, has appointed Tim Ricketts as Chief Operating and Financial Officer (COO & CFO).
Ricketts will be responsible for leading Acamar’s financial and operational strategy. He will report directly to Acamar Films’ CEO Mikael Shields.
Prior to joining Acamar Films, Ricketts was the Chief Operating and Financial Officer at Coolabi Group. He has previously held senior finance and operational roles across the media and entertainment sector, including Gullane Entertainment, United News & Media and TVS Entertainment.
“Tim is a brilliant addition to the Acamar leadership team,” said Mikael Shields, CEO of Acamar Films and Producer of Bing. “His extensive experience across broadcasting, production, and intellectual property ownership are invaluable. Tim’s strategic insight and leadership come at just the right time as we expand globally and we are all looking forward to working with him.”
“I am delighted to be joining Acamar at such an exciting time,” said Tim Ricketts, COO & CFO of Acamar Films. “Bing is a unique property that resonates with families around the world. I look forward to working closely with Mikael and the senior team to support Acamar’s global expansion, strengthen our financial and operational capabilities, and help to deliver on the company’s mission to move and delight young children and their grown-ups worldwide.”
As COO & CFO, Ricketts will oversee Acamar’s financial strategy and operations across all areas of the organisation.
Jon Creamer
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