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Canada's KO Distribution revealed significant additions to its team: Fred Joubaud as Senior Sales Agent and Nathalie Brisebois as Coordinator. These strategic steps highlight the company’s dedication to broadening its international presence and improving its overall operational performance.

Previously with Just For Laughs, Fred Joubaud arrives at KO Distribution as Senior Sales Agent, bringing extensive expertise in worldwide content sales and an impressive history of securing major alliances.

"Fred's deep market knowledge and proven ability to close high-value deals will be instrumental as we continue to grow our international footprint," said Mia Desroches, Vice-President, Global Sales & Partnerships, KO Distribution. "His experience, especially with global comedy and acclaimed short films, is a perfect match for our diverse catalog."

"I am excited to join KO Distribution and contribute to its continued growth," said Fred. "With such a diverse and compelling catalog, KO Distribution is perfectly positioned to deliver high-quality content to audiences across the globe, and I’m eager to be part of this exciting journey."

KO Distribution has also elevated Nathalie Brisebois to the position of Coordinator, effective October 2025. Brisebois has been an essential member of the KOTV group for the past two years, starting her tenure as a receptionist. Recognized for her precision, adaptability, and outstanding organizational abilities, Brisebois will now apply her administrative and coordination strengths to back the KO Distribution team, actively supporting the effectiveness and impact of its initiatives.

"Nathalie’s commitment and professionalism have been evident since day one," Desroches noted. "Her promotion to Coordinator is a direct reflection of her dedication and ability to apply her strategic thinking to support our team's goals and enhance our overall visibility."

"I am honored to take on this new role and excited to continue contributing to the success of KO Distribution," said Nathalie. "I look forward to working closely with the team to ensure the smooth coordination of our projects and the continued growth of the company."