Celine Perrot-Johnson Joins Penske Media in a New Executive Role
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) just added a new member to its executive team.
The media company, which owns Robb Report, announced on Monday that Celine Perrot-Johnson has been appointed as its new executive vice president of operations and finance. The move comes during a time of rapid change for the company, which has seen it diversify its holdings and expand into live events, festivals, and real estate in recent years.
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In the newly added role, Perrot-Johnson will work closely with PMC’s existing operating executives, Paul Rainey and Tom Finn. She will oversee the business operations of the company’s luxury, art, and women’s interest wing, which will include working closely with the brand’s editorial and business teams.
Prior to joining PMC, Perrot-Johnson was the CFO of Complex Networks, helping guide the company after it was acquired by BuzzFeed. Before that, she was the head of the Paramount Global Corporate FP&A team, where she led the consolidation of the company’s forecast, communicated financial results to its board, and managed its incentive plan.
“We’re so proud to add Celine to our team during this time of growth at PMC,” Jay Penske, PMC’s CEO, chairman and founder, said in a statement. “Celine brings incredible business acumen, strong operational leadership, and invaluable insights to this role, and I have no doubt she will be instrumental in shaping our strategy and success as we set the stage for the next twenty years of the company.”
Perrot-Johnson said she was “thrilled and honored” to join PMC. “What an amazing opportunity to bring my financial, strategic, and operational expertise to a global leader in the media industry which has assembled and grown a unique portfolio of iconic brands,” the executive said in a statement. “I look forward to collaborating with PMC’s visionary leaders and content creators to support the organization’s powerful cultural voice and expanding reach.”
Since its founding in 2003, PMC has been a leading global media company. In addition to Robb Report, the company’s portfolio of titles includes Variety, Rolling Stone, WWD, Artforum, and SHE Media. The company, which is headquartered in New York and Los Angeles, also owns several cultural events like SXSW, Life is Beautiful, and the ATX Television Festival.
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