Well-known Spanish executiveEnrique Posner has been named deputy general manager at Warner Sogefilms AIE,the Spanish distribution joint venture between Warner Bros and Sogepaq.

Based in Madrid, Posner willbe responsible for supervising Warner's distribution and marketingactivities in Spain. He will report directly to joint venture general managerLuis Hernandez and to Warner Bros Pictures' European Regional senior vicepresident Monique Esclavissat on distribution issues and regional senior vicepresident Con Gornell on marketing matters.

At the same time, DavidColyer has been promoted to executive director, marketing & strategicplanning, at Warner Sogefilms, where he will report directly to Posner.

Posner joins WarnerSogefilms from ThinkChain, a producer of web-based software applications wherehe was chairman and CEO. Prior to that he served as CEO, Central America, forConvergence Communications USA. Before that he founded and served as presidentof Madrid-based production company Filmania. He started his career withbusiness affairs stints at El Deseo and Cinevista.