#WeAreBanijay
Banijay Mexico and U.S. Hispanic is a studio focused on developing and producing original content in both English and Spanish for broadcast, cable and streaming platforms in the Mexican and U.S. Hispanic markets.
The studio, based in both Mexico City and Los Angeles, is led by Marie Leguizamo, the multiple-Emmy nominated producer behind some of the region’s top unscripted hits. Banijay Mexico and U.S. Hispanic is a division of Banijay, the world’s largest independent production and distribution company.
Marie Leguizamo
Managing Director
Marie Leguizamo was named Managing Director of Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic in September 2021. A multi-Emmy nominated producer, Leguizamo oversees the unscripted studio that is based in both Mexico City and Los Angeles.
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Andrea Hulsz
Executive Director of Physical Production
Andrea Hülsz was named Executive Director, Physical Production at Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic, in January 2022. Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic, which is based in both Mexico City and at Banijay America’s Los Angeles offices, is focused on original content in both English and Spanish for broadcast, cable and streamers in the Mexican and U.S. Hispanic markets.
Iván Cortés
Director of Finance
Ivan Cortes was named Financial Director at Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic in 2022. Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic, which is based in both Mexico City and at Banijay America’s Los Angeles offices, is focused on original content in both English and Spanish for broadcast, cable and streamers in the Mexican and U.S. Hispanic markets.
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Lizette Bautista
Legal Director
Lizette Bautista was named Legal Director at Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic in 2022. Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic, which is based in both Mexico City and at Banijay America’s Los Angeles offices, is focused on original content in both English and Spanish for broadcast, cable and streamers in the Mexican and U.S. Hispanic markets.
Ivanna Rodriguez
Development Director
Ivanna Rodriguez is the Unscripted Development Director for Banijay Mexico & U.S. Hispanic, a division of Banijay Americas, home to some of the biggest brands in television in the United States and Latin America. Rodriguez is responsible for driving the development and creation of original unscripted formats. In addition, her role involves building and maintaining strong relationships with networks, talent, and other partners while managing pitch materials including content and design.
