Sipur Appoints Amazon MGM Exec Ludovic Attal as President
Originally published Jun 24, 2026
By K.J. Yossman · Variety
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Key points
- Ludovic Attal has been appointed president of Shari Redstone's production company Sipur.
- Attal will collaborate with Sipur co-founders Emilio Schenker and Gideon Tadmor.
- Deborah Kaufmann was previously hired as chief of global content in February.
- Sipur has been strengthening its leadership team as it develops its production slate.
- The company is known for producing the film 'Bad Boy.'
Shari Redstone's production company Sipur has named former Amazon MGM Studios executive Ludovic Attal as its new president. Attal will work alongside co-founders Emilio Schenker and Gideon Tadmor, marking another high-level addition to the company's leadership team. This follows the hiring of Deborah Kaufmann, previously of Legendary Entertainment, as chief of global content in February. Sipur, known for producing the film 'Bad Boy,' has been actively expanding its leadership structure as it continues to develop its slate of projects.
Read the original story: Variety — by K.J. Yossman