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Press release
Lotten Skeppstedt joins PodX Group as Head of Commercial
4 September 2023
PodX Group extends its management team by appointing Lotten Skeppstedt as Head of Commercial
With a decade of experience in the international media industry, Lotten will become a part of PodX Group as their Head of Commercial. PodX Group is a Stockholm-headquartered company committed to investing in podcast production businesses with international podcast IP rights – offering financing, business development, internationalization and commercialisation to emerging podcast producers and creators.
Staffan Rosell, CEO, PodX Group: ”We’re delighted to welcome Lotten Skeppstedt as Head of Commercial. With her experience, I am convinced that she will be material in our work to further grow and develop the commercial capabilities of the group companies.”
Lotten Skeppstedt, new Head of Commercial, PodX Group: ”I’m thrilled to join PodX Group’s management team. Podcasts offer a unique, personal experience that reaches millions. With my startup and scaleup background in media, entertainment, and tech, I’m eager to build and scale podcast companies within the group. This opportunity to further develop as Head of Commercial is both humbling and exciting. I look forward to collaborating with an outstanding team and getting started.”
Lotten’s extensive experience includes various leadership positions within media, entertainment, and tech. She previously held the position of Director for Books and Podcasts at Sesamy (founders of Acast). During her career at Storytel, she led the company’s expansion into Spain and headed the negotiation of content agreements with international publishers, while driving the global content acquisition, metadata, and curation department since 2018. Before Storytel, she spent 10 years in different roles at Bonnier Books, working as an editorial director, product owner and country manager.
Lotten’s appointment comes as a part of PodX Group’s continuous efforts to strengthen its management team. She will succeed Jenny Zhao, who is currently on parental leave. Lotten will officially assume her new role on September 4th, reporting directly to CEO Staffan Rosell.
About PodX Group
PodX Group invests in podcast producers who create the best content, and takes on the role as an active partner to jointly develop the podcast companies into leading producers in each market
and segment. Additionally, partner companies of PodX Group become part of a global network of renowned podcast companies that enable collaboration and synergies across the group. PodX Group has previously announced investments in French podcast studio Nouvelles Écoutes, French podcast producer Studio Minuit, British audio fiction company Goldhawk Productions and Argentinian podcast production company Posta.
For more information contact:
Staffan Rosell, +46708821353.
Lotten Skeppstedt, +46765261072.