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How to Get the Head of Amazon to Officiate Your Wedding

The Hollywood Reporter
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How a long-running Hollywood mentorship program sparked a lifelong bond between a high school student and the head of Amazon Studios.
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  • Amazon Studios chief Jennifer Salke officiated the wedding of her former mentee, Paola Franco, after the two were paired through The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Mentorship Program a decade ago.
  • Salke's mentorship of Franco wasn't just professional - it inspired Franco to pursue a career in the entertainment industry, landing her executive roles at Amazon, UTA, and now Netflix's drama development team.
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Paola Franco, Jennifer Salke, Amazon Studios, NBC, Netflix, UTA
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