Jan David Frouman

/ Group Managing Director

As Group Managing Director, Jan oversees all aspects of Red Arrow's business activities and international operations.

Prior to launching Red Arrow, Jan spent six years with ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG where he held various corporate positions within the Group's TV channel and content divisions. Most recently, Jan served as Executive Vice President, Group Content Acquisitions and Production and was responsible for licensed programming deals, production company assets, and the Group's international distribution unit.

Previously, Jan was a Director at Saban Capital Group, a media-focused private equity firm in Los Angeles, CA, and, in 2003, was a member of the Saban transaction team that led and executed the acquisition of ProsiebenSat.1 Media AG.

Jan has a bachelor's degree from Colgate University and an MBA from USC's Marshall School of Business. He lives with his wife and their two children in Munich.

Jens Richter

/ Group Director, International Distribution

As Group Director, International Distribution, Jens is responsible for all worldwide program sales, securing international rights and overall representation deals. He continues as Managing Director of SevenOne International.

Jens has more than 15 years of experience in the media industry. Before launching SevenOne International in 2004, he served four years as Managing Director for Beta Film, Munich, responsible for the worldwide distribution of free/pay TV, home video and theatrical rights. Prior to this, Jens was employed as Senior Vice President at Prisma Sports & Media, London, where he markedly improved business performance in the sports sector. Prisma Sports & Media handles the Soccer World Cup and the Wimbledon tennis tournament.

Jens has a degree in Economics from Ludwig-Maximilian University. He lives with his wife and their son in Munich.

Michael Schmidt

/ Group Director, Creative Operations & Business Development

As Group Director, Creative Operations & Business Development, Michael oversees all content development and acquisition activities.

Michael has worked in the television industry for more than 20 years, specifically in the fields of broadcasting, producing, commissioning and development. He started his career while still in school as a researcher and writer at pubcaster WDR in Cologne. Michael's subsequent positions included TV Director at entertainment producer BRAINPOOL, Creative Producer for RTL Television's entertainment department, Executive Producer and Consultant for Granada Germany and Director Editorial at young entertainment station VIVA.

Michael joined the ProSiebenSat.1 Group in 2005, undertaking various roles, including Senior Vice President of Entertainment for German Free-TV operations. During his time at ProSieben, Michael's productions received a German TV award, several German comedy awards and the prestigious Grimme Award. His strong producing and commissioning background has earned him considerable respect in the international TV community. Michael lives with his wife and their three children in Munich.

John Jongerden

/ Group Director, Finance & Operations

As Group Director, Finance & Operations, John oversees Red Arrow's day-to-day financial activities, and plays a central role in the Group's operational expansion and integration efforts.

Prior to the launch of Red Arrow, John spent three years as a business consultant for FremantleMedia Ltd. He was responsible for financial reorganization and process improvements within several TV production companies throughout Europe and Asia.

John began his career in the Netherlands as a financial manager in the IT industry. After moving from the Netherlands in 1991, John worked for 10 years at Endemol Deutschland Holding GmbH as Manager of Finance and five years as Director of Finance for GRUNDY Light Entertainment GmbH. During this time, he participated in several mergers and was responsible for change management to meet the needs of the constantly changing television production business.

John is a passionate motorcycle rider and lives with his Dutch family and dog near Bonn.

Dr. Chloe Ethelontis

/ Senior Manager, Group Operations

As Senior Manager, Group Operations, Chloe manages the operational interface across Red Arrow businesses and oversees the coordination of the Group's international expansion process.

Chloe joined the ProSiebenSat.1 Group in 2007 directly after its merger with SBS Broadcasting Group. As Project Manager, she created and guided the integration process of diverse functional teams. Recently, Chloe joined the Group Content Acquisitions & Production division as International Project Manager. Here she supported the overall build-out of an in-house production, distribution and development strategy. She also managed the planning and implementation of various re-structuring initiatives.

Chloe has a doctorate in management, specializing in cross-border post-M&A integration, from the University of London. Before moving to Munich, Chloe lived and worked in London.

Anja Kuchernig

/ Assistant to the Management Team

As Assistant to the Management Team Anja supports the Red Arrow management team in all administrative matters.

Previously, Anja spent three years with ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG, assisting the division manager of Projects & Processes at ProSiebenSat.1 Produktion, before joining Group Content Acquisitions & Production as Team Assistant in 2007. Most recently, Anja's responsibilities covered contract management and all areas of office administration.

Prior to joining ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG, Anja was Assistant to the Head of Development & Transmission at BMW Munich and Sales Assistant at Renesas Technologies.

Anja has a Master's degree in Political Science and English from Rostock University. She lives with her husband in Munich.