Disney+ Taps Amazon Exec Philip Pratt To Oversee Germany, Switzerland and Austria Originals

Variety - Oct 12, 2026

Amazon MGM Studios exec Philip Pratt has jumped ship to Disney+ where he will oversee original production for Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Currently head of original productions at Amazon, he is set to join the Mouse House early next year as a VP, reporting to EMEA content boss Angela Jain. “As we grow our local […]

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