OUR TEAM

Edward Fletcher

Edward Fletcher

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Succeeded Philip Knatchbull as CEO in 2023, having previously served as Managing Director of UK distributor Thunderbird Releasing. He is also currently Vice Chair of Film Cymru Wales.

LAURA JOHNSON FERGUSON

LAURA JOHNSON FERGUSON

Chief Operating Officer

Chartered Accountant, Cambridge graduate, over 25 years experience in film and cinema.

LOUISA DENT

LOUISA DENT

MANAGING DIRECTOR - CURZON FILM

Joined Curzon Film (previously Artificial Eye) in 2008 as Managing Director. Prior to Curzon, she worked in France for 10 years in International sales and then joined UGC Films UK as Managing Director.

ALEX SHELDON

ALEX SHELDON

Managing Director - Cinemas

Over 20 years’ experience at a senior level within the leisure and hospitality industries.

LEO BREND

LEO BREND

DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY

Joined Curzon in 2010 initially bringing digital experience to the marketing team before moving to take responsibility for all aspects of technology across the group.

DAMIAN SPANDLEY

DAMIAN SPANDLEY

Managing Director - Programming & Sales

Joined Curzon in 2016 with over 20 years of experience split evenly across cinema exhibition and film distribution, including senior roles in cinema programming, theatrical releasing, and TV & new media sales.

SUSIE BOULD

SUSIE BOULD

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

Susie leads the group marketing team, and has 15 years experience working in the film industry in marketing and communications.

JAKE GARRIOCK

JAKE GARRIOCK

Director of Publicity

Joined Curzon in 2008, leading on numerous in-house PR and awards campaigns. Now responsible for publicity across the group and strategic rollout of distribution titles.