EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Hélène Ganichaud
Arte France

John Bredar, Treasurer
​GBH

Janet Han Vissering
National Geographic Partners

Sara Edelson
​Netflix

Paul A. Baribault
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance​

​​Walter Koehler
​Terra Mater Factual Studios
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Ellen Windemuth, Chairperson Emeritus
Off the Fence Productions

Jörn Röver
Doclights

Jared Lipworth
​HHMI Tangled Bank Studios

Kaitlin Yarnall
National Geographic Society

Bill Gardner, Chairperson
PBS

Pamela Aguilar
Smithsonian Channel
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Michael Rosenfeld, Chairperson Emeritus
Twin Cities PBS

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

African Wildlife Foundation
Lindsay Kosnik, Vice President, Development and Public Engagement, ​

Arte France
Hélène Ganichaud, Deputy Head – Specialist Factual Unit

BBC Studios
Doug Hope, Natural History Unit Executive Producer

Blue Ant Media | LoveNature
Carlyn Staudt, Global General Manager | Love Nature

Borealés
Fred Fougea, Founder & Head

Conservation International
​Jamie Cross, VP Brand Partnerships

Discovery
Howard Swartz, SVP Production & Development

Doclights
Jörn Röver, CEO

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GBH
John Bredar, VP National Programs

Gorongosa Restoration Project
Greg Carr, President

HHMI Tangled Bank Studios
Jared Lipworth, Executive Producer & Director of Impact

Humane Society International
Donna Gadomski, ​Senior Director of External Affairs

International Fund for Animal Welfare
Danielle Kessler,

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National Geographic Partners
Janet Han Vissering, SVP, Development & Production

National Geographic Society
​Kaitlin Yarnall, Chief Storytelling Officer, Senior Vice President

Nature/WNET
Fred Kaufman, Executive Producer

Netflix
Sara Edelson, Director of Documentary Series
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Off the Fence Productions
Allison Bean, Chief Creative Officer

ORF Science Department
Gernot Lercher, Head of Natural History

PBS
Bill Gardner, Vice President of Programming and Development PBS

Saint Thomas Productions
Bertrand Loyer & Jacqueline Farmer

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Paul A. Baribault, President and Chief Executive Officer

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Seeker
Caroline Smith, General Manager and Chief Content Officer

Smithsonian Channel
Pamela Aguilar, ​VP, Original Documentaries  |  MTV Entertainment Group

Sony Electronics
Tanya Lyon

SVT (Swedish Television)
Henrik Ekman, Acquisitions Executive, Wildlife and Science

The Nature Conservancy
​Jeffrey Parrish, Global Managing Director for Protect Oceans, Lands and Water

Terra Mater Factual Studios
Walter Koehler, Chief Executive Officer

Wanda Films
José María Morales, CEO/Founder

World Wildlife Fund
Christopher O'Leary, Executive Producer