Joan Jenkinson

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About Joan Jenkinson

Thought Leader - Delivers enlightening speeches and panels on racism, gender parity, inclusivity, training and mentorship. Creative Thinker - Helping storytellers bring their ideas to life. Connected - Extensive network of broadcast executives, producers, writers, directors, managers and funding bodies. WHAT PEOPLE SAY."Joan is a highly respected, innovative and creative leader in the television industry. Her passion for storytelling and remarkable insights has resulted in a rich array of engaging, original and high-quality programming." – Damon D'Oliveira, Producer, The Book of Negros "In the past 30 years. I’ve crossed paths with people in numerous broadcast and production entities. Truthfully, few, if any had a skill set as complex and finely honed as Joan Jenkinson." – Peter Lauterman, Showrunner, Writer, North of 60 "Joan is razor-sharp, diplomatic, decisive, insightful, inspiring, driven and focused. She has a well-earned reputation as a leader and is recognized for building and managing high-performing teams." – Chris McDonald, President, Hot Docs "Joan is a consummate storyteller, mentor and leader in the development, nurturing and delivery of quality media across all digital platforms." – Ralph Benmergui, Former Host - CBC, Jazz FM “Joan is a pleasure to work with, has a great sense of story and is incredibly insightful when it comes to compelling television.” – Simcha Jacobovici, Director, Executive Producer, The Lost Tomb of Jesus