Off the Fence poaches Indigo sales exec

Europe-based factual indie Off the Fence has poached Loren Syer-Willoughby from Indigo Film & Television.

Syer-Willoughby joins as an acquisitions executive and be based at Off the Fence’s London office. She will report to head of acquisitions Georgina Eyre, and be responsible for sourcing and acquiring new catalogue content.

She has spent the previous two years at UK indie Indigo, where she sold factual, drama and kids content into Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, Israel, Scandinavia and other parts of Europe.

Eyre said Syer-Willoughby’s “extensive international knowledge will make her an invaluable asset, especially as we aim to increase our global output”.