John Stanley is leaving hispost at Twentieth Century Fox UK to become managing director of Warner HomeVideo UK. He replaces Neil McEwan,who departed Warner Bros. a few weeks ago.

Since 1999, Stanley had been MD ofTwentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment in the UK.

Joshua Berger, executive VPand MD of Warner Bros UK, said that Stanley will be a key member of the senior management teamreporting to him and to Philippe Cardon, theLondon-based head of Warner Home Video for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

"We're thrilled that John isjoining us. He's got a record of proven success and I can't wait for him to join the Warner Bros team," Berger told ScreenDaily.com.

Warner Bros has yet toannounce the replacement for Peter Taylor, who left his post earlier thissummer as managing director of the UK and Ireland to head Sony Pictures UK.