EXCLUSIVE: Ann Sarnoff, who is just a few days into her tenure as Warner Bros CEO, met the workforce in a town hall Wednesday. According to employees who attended the hour-long session, it offered …
According to employees who attended the hour-long session, it offered a dose of positive energy for a company that has had a fairly arduous 2019. When one employee asked the new boss why risk-taking has traditionally not been rewarded in the Warner Bros.
Sarnoff, a Viacom and BBC veteran who was named as Kevin Tsujihara’s replacement in June, spoke one-on-one onstage with studio communications chief Dee Dee Myers at the packed Steven J. Ross Theater on the Burbank lot. Employees also watched and participated via streaming video from various offices around the world.
Sarnoff told Myers her management style is characterized as “leading, motivating” and being “in it for the long game,” adding that “transparency, honesty and integrity” are other values she has emulated from her past bosses.
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