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The Editorial Committee of the Pitch Comedy Series at Conecta Magaluf-Mallorca is made up of renowned professionals and senior executives from the audiovisual industry. This committee is responsible for reviewing and evaluating the international projects submitted during our new comedy project call. From all the projects received, the five best (and in this case, funniest) are selected as finalists and will be presented in a pitch session during the in-person event in May 2026.
The members of the Editorial Committee of the Pitch Comedy Series for the 2026 edition of Conecta Magaluf-Mallorca are:
SERGIO MENDOZA
VP of Scripted Development
NBCUNIVERSAL TELEMUNDO GLOBAL STUDIOS (USA)
Visionary Mexican bilingual content executive and screenwriter with over a decade leading original scripted development across Latin America, the US Hispanic market, and international co-productions. Proven record in creative strategy, storytelling, and high-impact leadership. Skilled at building cross-functional creative teams and shaping content portfolios that bridge artistic excellence with commercial growth. Recognized for developing award-nominated, culturally resonant series and building creative ecosystems that strengthen brand identity and audience connection. Deeply committed to the ethical use of AI in content strategy, creative writing, and development workflows, integrating innovation with responsible and human-centered storytelling.
DIEGO RAMIREZ SCHREMPP
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND PARTNER
DYNAMO (Colombia – Mexico – Spain)
Diego has established himself as one of the most important producers in Colombia and Latin America. He was executive producer on Falco, winner of an International Emmy award in 2019. In addition, he was co-creator and showrunner on Green Frontier, one of Colombia’s first original series for Netflix. He was also a production supervisor on the renowned Narcos, one of the most-watched shows in the world. In 2023 La Cabeza de Joaquín Murrieta premiered on Prime Video, a series where he also was co-creator and showrunner. Diego is an executive producer on One Hundred Years of Solitude for Netflix, the biggest show ever made in LATAM and he currently is working on new premium shows for Netflix, Amazon, Apple and Vix among others.?
CHARLINE DE LÉPINE
CEO AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
MACONDO (France)
After studying journalism and communication in Paris (Sorbonne and CFJ) Charline de Lépine decides to settle in Colombia where she begins to work in the production of several international feature films. Back in Paris, she has been an associate producer at the company “Son et Lumière” for 16 years and has produced numerous telefilms and series, such as “Avocats et associés” and “Spiral”. In 2006 she created the company Macondo which successfully produced the 3 seasons of “Les hommes de l’ombre”, «?Speakerine?» y «?Piste Noire?» which had a spectacular rating in 2023. She is currently preparing a thriller miniseries for France Télévisions about a women’s handball team.
JEROME MERLE
Head of General Entertainment Local Production – Brazil
DISNEY BRAZIL (Brazil)
Since July 2022, he has been in charge of local productions in Brazil for General Entertainment, overseeing the development and production of its series. He previously worked at Fox, where he joined in 2014 as Head of Production in Brazil, and later, in 2016, took on the role of Production Management for Brazil and Latin America. In 2019, TWDC acquired Fox. From 2001 to 2014, he was Managing Partner at TeleImage Brazil, the country’s leading post-production company, which also operated as a production company. During that same period, he was also a partner at the production company Moonshot Pictures. His academic background is in finance and investment markets; he holds a Master’s degree from Paris Dauphine (France) and worked for seven years in debt and equity markets.
