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NOV
2020

Productions

Cooke Panchro/i Classic lenses bring The Chosen to life

- Naturalistic cinematography offers a new dimension to the depiction of well-known Bible stories -

Leicester, UK – 17 November 2020 – Cinematographer Akis Konstantakopoulos, GSC mixed natural lighting, handheld camera work and Cooke Panchro/i Classic Prime lenses to bring a natural and informal dimension to The Chosen, a multi-season TV show charting the life of Jesus Christ.

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Cooke Panchro/i Classic lenses bring The Chosen to life

NOV
2020

In the Press

Cooke Optics Strengthens Sales Operations in MEA/APAC with Appointment of Director of Sales

- Hon Ming Lai brings 20+ years of senior sales leadership in the region -

Leicester, UK – 09 November 2020 – Cooke Optics has appointed Hon Ming Lai to the role of Director of Sales (Asia, Australasia, Africa, Middle-East), effective immediately. Reporting to Thomas Greiser, Director of Global Sales, Hon Ming will be based in Hong Kong.

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Hon Ming Lai - Director of Sales (Asia, Australasia, Africa, Middle-East)

Hon Ming Lai - Director of Sales (Asia, Australasia, Africa, Middle-East)

OCT
2020

In the Press

Cooke says goodbye to Les Zellan and Robert Howard, welcomes Tim Pugh as CEO and Kees Van Oostrum as Non-Executive Chairman

- 126-year old British lens manufacturer moves into new leadership phase -

Leicester, UK – 26 October, 2020 – Cooke Optics announced today that its Chairman, Les Zellan, will be stepping down from the company, and its CEO, Robert Howard, will be retiring, both effective from 31 October 2020. Tim Pugh will take over as CEO, while Kees van Oostrum, currently a Cooke Optics board member, becomes Non-Executive Chairman.

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