Jesse Collins Entertainment Names New Execs: John Wehage Boards As Head Of Production & Karen Grant-Selma Joins As Head Of Business & Legal Affairs

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Jesse Collins Entertainment President Dionne Harmon announced today that John Wehage has joined the company as Executive Vice President, Head of Production of the full-serv…

. Wehage is member of the Television Academy’s Production Executive Peer Group and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from the University of Southern California. He resides in Los Angeles with his wife and three children.

Grant-Selma will lead the legal and business affairs department. She previously served as Head of Business and Legal Affairs at OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network where she negotiated talent, production and license deals for scripted and unscripted programming and oversaw its standards & practices, international sales, intellectual property, human resources, union administration, insurance, participations, rights management and risk assessment.

, David Makes Man, The Kings of Napa, All Rise, the Love & Marriage franchise, Super Soul Sunday, Ready to LoveHer experience spans more than 20 years, including time spent at DreamWorks Animation, Live Nation, Universal Pictures, Maker Studios, AMC Networks, ITV Studios America and NBCUniversal. She began her transactional career in private practice under the tutelage of legal icon Nina Shaw.

The duo joins JCE’s 20+ person staff and leadership team that includes Founder & CEO Jesse Collins, President Harmon, CFO Monique Jones, EVP of Scripted Content for TV & Film Tracey Kemble, EVP of Unscripted Content & Alternative Programming Madison Merritt, SVP of Current Unscripted Content Elaine Metaxas, VP of Unscripted Content Tahira Francis, SVP of Specials Jeannae Rouzan-Clay and VP of Unscripted Production Yanina Molina.

Jesse Collins Entertainment was most recently named as the production company for The 2023 Emmy Awards. The company made history in 2022, along with RocNation and DPS, when The Pepsi SB LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar and 50 Cent won the first ever Emmy Award for the show in the Outstanding Variety Special category.

 

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