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10 Netflix operations leaders
These ten current Netflix operations leaders hold vice president, head and COO operations roles, covering enterprise operations, production strategy, studio operations, content programming and live events, animation studios and the Netflix House experiences business. A reader can learn how operations leaders work at Netflix from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
01—10Agnieszka Zielińska
LinkedInExperience: VP Operations · Netflix
VP Operations at Netflix since June 2020, based in Los Angeles, and also listed as Director of Operations at Netflix since January 2016, with both roles shown as current on the profile and placed in the company's operations department. Agnieszka Zielińska's VP role is listed at President/Vice President level.
Amir Nasrabadi
LinkedInExperience: Chief Operating Officer - Netflix Animation Studios · Netflix
Chief Operating Officer - Netflix Animation Studios since June 2025. Amir Nasrabadi was Head of Walt Disney Animation Studios - Vancouver (2021–2025), EVP and General Manager at WildBrain (2019–2021), EVP Finance & Operations at Illumination (2016–2019) and SVP Animation Production at Paramount Pictures (2014–2016).
Jeff Roth
LinkedInExperience: VP Production Strategy & Operations · Netflix
VP Production Strategy & Operations at Netflix since September 2021, based in Los Angeles. Jeff Roth was VP Post Production (2019–2021), Director Post Production (2019) and Director Post Production, International Originals (2017–2019) at Netflix, and Head Of Production at Sim (2014–2017).
Kat Ogletree
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Content Programming Strategy & Operations - Live and Global Programming & Scheduling · Netflix
Vice President, Content Programming Strategy & Operations - Live and Global Programming & Scheduling at Netflix since May 2024, leading a Live Steering Committee for Netflix's live slate including Jake Paul v. Mike Tyson, NFL Christmas Day games and WWE, per the profile. Kat Ogletree also held content finance and strategy roles at Netflix.
Lina Brouneus
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Content Programming Strategy & Operations EMEA · Netflix
Vice President Content Programming Strategy & Operations EMEA at Netflix since October 2024, based in the United Kingdom. Lina Brouneus was Director EMEA Content Acquisition Strategy (2022–2024), Director Film EMEA (2020–2022) and Director Content Acquisitions Northern Europe (2018–2020) at Netflix, and sits on the Storytel board.
Matt Tevenan
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Enterprise Operations · Netflix
Vice President, Enterprise Operations at Netflix since July 2023, covering real estate development, workplace, safety, security, venue, transportation and aviation, per the profile. Matt Tevenan was Vice President, Global Real Estate, Workplace, Employee Health and Security at Netflix (2019–2023) and Vice President, Global Corporate Real Estate & Workplace Services at QVC Group (2016–2019).
Mike Newquist
LinkedInExperience: Head of Global Commercial & Operations, Experiences & Netflix House · Netflix
Head of Global Commercial & Operations, Experiences & Netflix House at Netflix since March 2025, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, with the role listed in Los Angeles. Mike Newquist was President of the Resident Shows and Affiliate Shows divisions (2024–2025) and President, Touring Shows Division (2021–2023) at Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, and held event roles at the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Sean Santiago
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Business Operations & Planning (Content & Production) · Netflix
Vice President, Business Operations & Planning (Content & Production) at Netflix since October 2023, leading teams that drive strategic alignment and operational excellence across the studio's content ecosystem, per the profile. Sean Santiago was Vice President, US Canada Region Production Operations & Planning (2022–2023) and held visual effects leadership roles at Netflix.
Serrena Iyer
LinkedInExperience: COO, Animation INKubator · Netflix
COO, Animation INKubator at Netflix since March 2026, building a filmmaker and artist-led GenAI-native animation production studio at Netflix, per the profile. Serrena Iyer is also Director, Content Programming Strategy & Operations - Animation since 2024, and was VP, M&A Integration (2024) and VP, Strategy and FP&A (2023–2024) for the Feature Animation Studio.
Veronica Cajigas
LinkedInExperience: VP Global Studio Operations & Innovation · Netflix
VP Global Studio Operations & Innovation at Netflix since October 2023, responsible for the team in charge of content operations and innovation globally, per the profile. Veronica Cajigas was VP Production at Netflix (2022–2023), Head Central Operations at Uber (2019–2022) and senior vice president of business operations at Discovery (2006–2019).
Choose the right perspective
Pick a studio or production operations leader for questions about making content at scale, a content programming operations leader for scheduling and live event questions, and the enterprise operations leader for real estate, workplace and security questions. The animation COOs fit questions about running a studio inside a larger company.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a global streaming company coordinate production operations across many countries?
- 02What does it take operationally to launch live events like sports and boxing on a streaming service?
- 03How do operations teams set up a new studio or experiences business inside a large media company?
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