Jennifer Laski Joins Us as Executive Producer, Live & Brand Partnerships
The Emmy Award winner will lead Ankler Media’s visual execution in a fast-growing slate of year-round events and activations
Jennifer Laski, an Emmy Award-winning producer, director and content creator, has joined Ankler Media as executive producer of brand experiences.
Laski is based out of Ankler’s Los Angeles office and can be reached at jen@theankler.com.
In this newly created role, Laski is responsible for overseeing strategy and execution of Ankler Media’s growing slate of year-round live events and brand activations, further developing the high-taste creative and experiential vision that have become an Ankler hallmark. She will also direct development and production of branded content, as well as social-first photo and video storytelling. Laski reports into London Sanders, head of sales for Ankler Media.
In her two decades of experience, Laski has produced, directed and created compelling video, photo and unscripted content of the most influential names in Hollywood, music, fashion and culture, featuring top stars such as Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Selena Gomez, Margot Robbie, Tom Ford and Michael B. Jordan, as well as executives including Netflix’s Ted Sarandos and Bela Bajaria, Disney CEO Bob Iger and Chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment & Studios and Chief Content Officer Donna Langley.
Laski joins Ankler Media after 10 years at The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard, where she served as photo and video director, collaborating with Ankler Media CEO Janice Min, then co-president of The Hollywood Reporter-Billboard Media Group, to reimagine and relaunch both publications. In partnership with Min, Laski won an Emmy for “The Wolf of Wall Street Roundtable” with Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill and Terrence Winter that aired on PBS in 2013, and received three other Emmy nominations in 2017, 2019, 2020 for The Hollywood Reporter roundtable series, “Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter,” that was produced in conjunction with SundanceTV. More recently, she worked at TheWrap, where she was executive producer, awards video.
“Jen is one of the most visually talented people in the world,” Min said. “Her level of taste and creativity, along with a depth of relationships, come also with a keen drive to innovate. As we continue to build on the powerhouse of Ankler Media’s live events and brand partnerships, you’ll see the stamp of Jen’s creative vision. I’m thrilled to work with her again.”
This year, Ankler Media ramped up its live event programming, including a new content studio at the Toronto International Film Festival and a dynamic debut lineup at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2025 in collaboration with Meta, Adweek, DPAA and more. Earlier in the year, the company partnered with Netflix for its inaugural FYSEE LA festival, hosted keynote conversations at WebSummit Vancouver, Tribeca X, and the Mediterrane Film Festival 2025, and programmed the first-ever “Business of Entertainment” track in partnership with NAB Show.
Ankler Media continues to expand into strategic partnerships with larger brands that seek connection in the highest corners of entertainment, such as the previously announced partnership with Letterboxd, which will bring the new “Crowd Pleaser” newsletter to The Ankler and Letterboxd’s millions of subscribers.
Congrats!!! We love her, she is amazing!!!