The former producer will serve as exec vp comedy and drama development for the Disney-owned studio.
"Jen is a smart, thoughtful leader and a champion of ideas and talent, which makes her the perfect person to lead our development,” Cassidy said. “I also value her ability to look at the process and possibilities of television from multiple perspectives as a result of her background as a studio executive and hands on producer. I know she will be an extraordinary asset as we seek to create quality television and bring both new and accomplished voices, properties and ideas to 20th.
In her new role, Gwartz will oversee the scripted development of 20th TV's live-action comedies and dramas, identify writers and shepard ideas from pitch to pilot. She will also oversee comedy and drama development teams and lead the label's live-action scripted strategy. Gwartz begins her new role Nov. 4.
“I've long admired 20th's leadership in providing a home to some of the most extraordinary talent in our business. After many years as a producer, I'm honored to join Carolyn and her team and to help continue to make 20th a go-to destination for noisy, exciting and innovative artists and storytellers,” Gwartz said.
During her career, Gwartz has been a film and TV producer. Her credits include spending six years as head of TV and COO at Warner Bros-based Dan Lin Pictures, for whom she produced ABC's
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