Senior Vice President and General Manager
Pluto TV, Paramount
Olivier Jollet is Senior Vice President and General Manager of Pluto TV for ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI). Jollet is responsible for defining and developing Pluto TV’s expansion and business development strategies, and for securing strategic partnerships to drive growth and revenue. Based in Berlin, Jollet collaborates with leaders across ViacomCBS, including content, distribution, marketing and finance, to ensure a coordinated approach to further developing ViacomCBS’s global streaming operating model, and identify new partnerships and opportunities across the digital entertainment ecosystem. In his former role as Senior Vice President of Strategy & Business Development, Streaming and Head of Mobile for VCNI, Jollet worked to expand VCNI’s streaming and mobile business units, tapping into new, groundbreaking technologies including 5G and IOT to strengthen VCNI’s mobile strategy. He also leveraged his extensive expertise, as well as market and competitive analysis, to inform VCNI’s strategy for the continued expansion of the company’s streaming services Paramount+ and Pluto TV. Previously, Jollet served at Senior Vice President of Emerging Business for ViacomCBS Networks Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia, where he was responsible for the development and execution of company’s digital and streaming business across the region. Jollet led on the strategy and business development of the company’s AVOD and SVOD services including PlutoTV, Paramount+ and Noggin, mobile business, advanced advertising and VDSI. Jollet was also previously Managing Director Europe and part of the senior management team of Pluto TV, acquired by ViacomCBS in 2019, where he has successfully led the international strategy and roll-out of Pluto TV across Europe. Under Jollet’s leadership, Pluto TV successfully launched in the UK, Germany, Switzerland and Austria and quickly became one of the major European AVOD platforms. Before joining Pluto TV, Jollet served as Chief Product & Marketing Officer and Co-Founder at Watchever, a pioneering subscription-based VOD service in Germany, where he supervised operations across marketing, user growth, product management & innovation, and market & business intelligence. Under Jollet’s leadership, Watchever was the most successful brand launch of the past 10 years in Germany and a multi-award winning product.