Therese Hegarty departs as Seven Studios CEO due to ‘transformation’ and COVID-19

May 7, 2020 10:24

After a year in the role, Therese Hegarty is stepping down as CEO of Seven’s production house due to the “ongoing transformation of Seven West Media” and the “significant financial and operational impact of COVID-19”.

Hegarty will remain at Seven Studios – which, locally, is behind the likes of Home and Away, Plate of Origin, Back to the Rafters, and Better Homes and Gardens – for a transition period while leadership is handed to director of production Andrew Backwell.

Hegarty became CEO of Seven Studios a year ago

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Brittney Rigby

Brittney Rigby was Mumbrella's deputy managing editor - news and analysis. She left Mumbrella in April 2021.

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Mega Fan 7 May 20

Therese would have the be one of the smartest people I have ever come across. Congratulations on what you built, there is no doubt that wherever you land you will be a huge success.

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