BIO
JILL SANFORD is a versatile exec and producer in the kid's space, having worked on some of the biggest franchises and most-watched kids and family properties in the last 20 years. Jill is currently producing, consulting, and writing on series and movies for companies such as Sony Pictures Animation, Disney, Wonder Worldwide, Hello Sunshine, Harper Collins, Moonbug, and Mattel.
Previously Jill was a content executive for Netflix, Nickelodeon, and Disney, developing and overseeing hit award-winning animated series such as Carmen Sandiego, Last Kids on Earth, GoGo Cory Carson, The Loud House, Mickey Mouse, and Phineas and Ferb. At Disney, she also helped develop the live-action series Hannah Montana, Suite Life of Zack and Cody, and Wizards of Waverly Place. \
Jill was the Children’s Programming Governor for the Television Academy 2018-2022, and in 2016 she wrote the Lifetime movie Tiny House of Terror starring Francia Raisa. She is a Senior Media Advisor for the UCLA Center for Scholars and Storytellers and a proud UCLA alum. She resides in Los Angeles with her husband, son and two cats.