Gary Wardham has been taken to serve as the new president of physical production for Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group.
He joined the company from Universal Pictures and oversaw every aspect of physical production in the studio for 18 years. This includes the latest two installments of the films in the “Fast & Furious” series, as well as “Mamma Mia!”, “Here Again”, “Jason Bone”, “Myra”, “Girl Trip”, “Savards” and “Bridess”. He recently managed two “Evil” films and next year’s Christopher Nolan’s epic “Odyssey.”
Wardham will begin a new role at Warner Bros. in October. He joined the studio, joined Hot Streaks, releasing hits like “Sinner”, “Weapons”, “Superman”, “Conjour: The Last Ritual”, and recently surpassed “It” to become the top horror opening in history.
“Working in close partnerships with filmmakers and studio leadership, he will lead the film offering and help deliver films that lead global everyday physical production operations, including post-production and VFX.” “We are excited to have Gary join our team and we hope you will join him in providing him with a warm Warner Bros.”
Wordham is a 30-year veteran of the film industry and has served as a variety of production roles in numerous films across the world. His production career has taken him to “10 states in the United States, four Canada provinces, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Italy, Thailand, Germany, the Canary Islands, Portugal, Namibia and more.
