Veteran executive Urmila Venugopalan elevated to lead MPA's Asia-Pacific operations, signaling Hollywood's strategic focus on the rapidly growing regional market.
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Venugopalan brings over 20 years of experience working in Asia, previously serving as managing director of Disney's Southeast Asia division.
Her appointment underscores the Motion Picture Association's commitment to expanding its presence and influence in the Asia-Pacific region, a key growth market for the global entertainment industry.
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Urmila Venugopalan, Motion Picture Association, Disney