Singapore / Manila – Sony Pictures Television Networks, Asia has named James Dumlao as head of its operations in the Philippines. As Director, Business Operations, Networks, Asia, Sony Pictures Television, Dumlao will be based in the company’s Manila office to lead its local team across all strategic operations and brand-building aspects of the business.

In his new role, Dumlao will tap into his diverse management expertise and 13 years of experience in the Filipino pay-TV industry to drive distribution, marketing strategies, and advertising sales for SPT’s networks in the Philippines including AXN, Animax and beTV.

Dumlao is also charged with developing new business opportunities for the company and will report to Hui Keng Ang, Senior Vice President, Business Operations and Head of Asian Content, Networks, Asia, Sony Pictures Television.