Full Name
Vanda Rapti
Job Title
EVP Viaplay Select & Content Distribution
Company
Viaplay Group
Speaker Bio
Vanda leads Viaplay Group’s global content sales, branded content partnerships, and international SVOD channels. She is the principal architect of Viaplay Select, Viaplay’s premium branded content offering launched in April 2022, which provides partner platforms with a curated selection of distinctive Nordic and European series and features.
Vanda oversees the international distribution of a diverse slate of scripted and non-scripted titles, including Viaplay’s original productions as well as high-quality titles from third-party producers and commissioner. She also leads the distribution of the Viaplay SVOD channel, currently available in the UK, Germany, Poland, Belgium, the US and Canada through major partner platforms.
Previously, Vanda served as EVP and Chief Commercial Officer, North America & Viaplay, and before that as SVP and Group Head of Acquisitions, Content Distribution & Partnerships. She joined the company in 2003 and has held roles including VP Pay TV, VoD and New Media, and Senior Lawyer.
Vanda holds a degree in Law from the University of Athens, an LLM in Entertainment Law from the University of Westminster, and a degree in Piano from the Hellenic Conservatory of Music and Arts. She has also studied theatre in Athens and London. She has been a member of the Athens Bar Association since 2001 and a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales since 2003.
Vanda oversees the international distribution of a diverse slate of scripted and non-scripted titles, including Viaplay’s original productions as well as high-quality titles from third-party producers and commissioner. She also leads the distribution of the Viaplay SVOD channel, currently available in the UK, Germany, Poland, Belgium, the US and Canada through major partner platforms.
Previously, Vanda served as EVP and Chief Commercial Officer, North America & Viaplay, and before that as SVP and Group Head of Acquisitions, Content Distribution & Partnerships. She joined the company in 2003 and has held roles including VP Pay TV, VoD and New Media, and Senior Lawyer.
Vanda holds a degree in Law from the University of Athens, an LLM in Entertainment Law from the University of Westminster, and a degree in Piano from the Hellenic Conservatory of Music and Arts. She has also studied theatre in Athens and London. She has been a member of the Athens Bar Association since 2001 and a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales since 2003.
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