Maria Kyriacou

Non-Executive Director

Appointed July 2024 and as Non-Executive Director responsible for colleague engagement in December 2024

Maria has extensive leadership experience in the global entertainment market and listed corporates, and is a qualified chartered accountant.

Between 2020 and 2024, Maria was President of Broadcast & Studios for International Markets at Paramount Global and led its operations in Australia, UK and Israel, including all free-to-air, pay and streaming brands. She spent nearly ten years at ITV plc, latterly as ITV Studios’ President, International. Earlier in her career, Maria worked for The Walt Disney Company in finance, sales, portfolio development and commercial roles, including as Senior Vice President for Digital Media Distribution EMEA.

Maria was appointed as Chair of the Supervisory Board at ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE in May 2025 and has previously held Non-Executive Director positions at Wizz Air Holdings plc and Fat Face Limited.