Endeavor Content Appoints Former CBS All Access Managing Director Eric Pertilla as Vice President, TV Development and Production

7:30 am PST 02/02/2021

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Etan Vlessing

The Endeavor subsidiary also unveiled a multitude of new promotions and hires within its TV group.

Endeavor Content has appointed Eric Pertilla as vice president of television development and production.

Pertilla joins Endeavor from CBS All Access, where he served as Original Content Director for two years, with series credits like the Richard Linklater series. This Animal Rescue Show, The Twilight Zone, Star Trek: Discovery, The Good Fight and Texas 6.

“Eric’s experience as a Network Director and directly with Talent is a perfect fit for our team in the ever-changing TV landscape. His exceptional taste and fierce work ethic will ensure that our television business continues to be ahead of the curve as we continue to produce programming for discerning viewers across the globe, “said Joe Hipps, executive vice president of the development and television production, in a press release.

Prior to CBS All Access, Pertilla worked as a talent manager at Mosaic and as a literary film agent at Paradigm.

“Endeavor Content provides a tremendous opportunity to work with one of the most artist-oriented and forward-thinking companies in the industry, under the exceptional leadership of Joe, Chris and Graham. I am grateful for the opportunity I have had to work with Julie McNamara and the incredibly talented leaders and talents of ViacomCBS, and look forward to helping Endeavor Content continue its rise as one of the studios of most exciting and disruptive content in the industry, ”Pertilla said in her own statement.

Endeavor Content also announced it has promoted Todd Sharp to executive vice president of physical production and current programming; raised Patrick McDonald to senior vice president of television development and production; and Noah Greenshner is promoted to senior vice president of television development and production.

Other promotions or hires include Arvand Khosravi, appointed senior vice president of television, consulting; Kelly Miller is now Senior Vice President of International Strategy; Danielle Gerber is hired as vice president of physical production; Jamie Adler becomes Director of Current Programming; while Shelby White and Caroline Vanstrom become managers, production and TV development.

Endeavor Content has seen several of its productions continue during the pandemic, including Tokyo Vice for HBO Max, Breaking for Apple and Nine Perfect Strangers for Hulu.