ITV Studios Entertainment has announced that Fiona Clark has been appointed as Creative Director.
Clark will officially start her new role in September, replacing Katie Rawcliffe. Clark, who will be responsible for a brief that includes hit formats Dancing on Ice, which returns next year for a 12th series, The Voice and The Voice Kids, has worked on a wide range of entertainment shows as a series producer and executive producer at ITV over the past 10 years, recently overseeing the successful return of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.
Other credits include The Royal Variety Performance, The British Soap Awards, The Olivier Awards, Tonight At The London Palladium, A Night With Olly Murs and the BAFTA-award winning Sound Of Music Live.
Angela Jain, Managing Director, ITV Studios Entertainment, said: “I am thrilled Fiona has agreed to join the already brilliant senior team at ITV Studios Entertainment. Her unparalleled reputation as a creative makes her a super fine addition to the team, and I look forward to making entertainment mischief with her.”
Clark, whose early career included working on Live Aid, The Word and The Big Breakfast, added: “I’m absolutely thrilled to be taking up this exciting position and can’t wait to get started working on some of TV’s biggest shows”.
ITV Studios Entertainment produces some of ITV Studios’ biggest formats in the UK, such as Love Island, now commissioned in 13 territories around the world, I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, the 18th series of which in the UK last year was the most watched ever, and Talpa’s The Voice, now shown on every continent in the world, a version of which currently airs in more than 180 territories.
