The Match Factory Hires Former Netflix Executive Marc van den Bosch-Mprah

Newly Created Role of VP Acquisitions

The Match Factory has hired former Netflix executive Marc van den Bosch-Mprah in the newly created role of VP acquisitions.

Based in Berlin, van den Bosch-Mprah will lead The Match Factory’s worldwide acquisition strategy and report to general manager Michael Weber. His appointment is effective immediately.

Background and Experience

Van den Bosch-Mprah was most recently at Netflix, where he spent the last two years as head of acquisitions and co-production for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. There, he spearheaded the negotiation of a long-term partnership for Constantin’s theatrical releases in German-speaking Europe, and co-produced movies, series and documentaries, including Netflix’s first Swiss production, Birds.

He previously held managerial roles at RTL, Warner Bros and Viacom.

Quote from General Manager Michael Weber

“We’re thrilled to welcome Marc to The Match Factory team. His expertise in acquisition strategy, sales and local co-production aligns perfectly with our goal of enhancing our global presence,” said Weber.

Upcoming Premieres

The Match Factory is premiering Athina Rachel Tsangari’s Harvest, Türker Süer’s Edge Of Night and Sanatorium Under The Sign Of The Hourglass by the Quay Brothers at Venice.

In Toronto, the company’s line-up includes The End by Joshua Oppenheimer.

Conclusion

The hiring of Marc van den Bosch-Mprah marks an exciting new chapter for The Match Factory, as the company continues to expand its global presence and acquire new and innovative content.

FAQs

* What is the newly created role of VP acquisitions?
+ The role is responsible for leading The Match Factory’s worldwide acquisition strategy.
* Where is Marc van den Bosch-Mprah based?
+ He is based in Berlin.
* What is his background and experience?
+ He has held managerial roles at Netflix, RTL, Warner Bros, and Viacom, and has experience in acquisition strategy, sales, and local co-production.