Nat Geo appoints creative and marketing director

National Geographic Channels International has appointed Jerry Butterfield to creative and marketing director in addition to his existing role.  

The announcement:

(January 18, 2010) – National Geographic Channels International (NGCI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jerry Butterfield to Creative and Marketing Director of NGCI in Australia and New Zealand.

In addition to his existing creative direction of the on-air aspects of National Geographic Channel and Nat Geo Adventure, Jerry will now oversee the Creative and Marketing teams in delivering both brands to viewers, on and off-air. Mr Butterfield is now also responsible for presenting the new local Nat Geo Wild Channels in HD and SD in an on and off-air capacity.