Nora Skinner, previously HBO’s SVP Drama Series, is making a significant move to Netflix, where she will now serve as Vice President in the streaming giant’s drama series division.
This transition marks a notable shift in Skinner’s career, bringing her wealth of experience to Netflix’s drama team based at their Los Angeles headquarters.
Skinner’s tenure at HBO, spanning over eight years, saw her deeply involved in the development of acclaimed series such as Succession, The White Lotus, Mare Of Easttown, and Watchmen.
Her role at Netflix will focus on steering the creation of elevated and prestigious dramas, leveraging her proven track record in the industry.
Jinny Howe, Netflix’s VP of Drama Series, expressed enthusiasm about Skinner’s appointment, highlighting her impeccable taste and her ability to collaborate with artists to deliver exceptional content.
Howe emphasized the anticipation of working together on Netflix’s next generation of groundbreaking series under Skinner’s leadership.
Skinner’s departure from HBO is described as amicable, allowing her to pursue new opportunities and manage her own team at Netflix.
Her transition underscores Netflix’s commitment to attracting top talent and expanding its roster of high-quality original programming.
With a career spanning executive roles at HBO, Indian Paintbrush, and Scott Rudin Productions, Skinner brings a wealth of expertise and a strong creative vision to her new position at Netflix. Her arrival signals Netflix’s ongoing efforts to maintain its position as a global leader in the entertainment industry.