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42 Taps Former Universal International Studios Exec David O’Donoghue as Chief Operating Officer (EXCLUSIVE)


David O’Donoghue joins 42 in London and will run the management and production company's operations and business development globally.

42, the L.A.- and London-based management and production company behind titles including “The Silent Twins,” “The Girl Before” and “The Flatshare,” has appointed former Universal International Studios exec David O’Donoghue to the position of chief operating office with immediate effect. Prior to this, he was COO and Joint MD of Carnival Films as it grew to become one of the UK’s leading scripted specialists, with franchises such as “Downton Abbey”’ and “The Last Kingdom”. “I couldn’t be more excited to be joining 42, a truly dynamic business that I’ve long admired for its visionary spirit and commitment to best-in-class representation and production,” added O’Donoghue.

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