Jessica Lacy Joins Gersh as Partner Overseeing Film Finance and Distribution
January 14, 2026 - 02:08
In a significant move within the indie film sector, Jessica Lacy is set to join Gersh as a Partner and Head of Film Finance and Distribution. This announcement comes just ahead of the Sundance Film Festival, heightening anticipation for her new role. Previously, Lacy was with Range Media Partners, where she successfully led the firm’s in-house film finance and sales division, known as Range Select. Her expertise in navigating the complexities of film financing and distribution has been instrumental in the growth of projects under her guidance.
Before her tenure at Range, Lacy built a solid foundation in the industry, accumulating valuable experience that has positioned her as a prominent figure in film finance. Her transition to Gersh marks a new chapter in her career, where she is expected to leverage her extensive network and knowledge to enhance the agency's film finance capabilities. This strategic appointment signals Gersh's commitment to strengthening its position in the competitive landscape of independent cinema.
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