Lynn Sadofsky currently serves as Senior Vice President of Programming and Development for Warner Bros. Discovery’s Food Network and Cooking Channel. She oversees the programming and development teams who are responsible for numerous hit programs including Ciao House, Alex vs America, BBQ Brawl, Worst Cooks in America, Be My Guest with Ina Garten and a robust slate of holiday programming.

Lynn has more than 25 years of television experience, working on both the network and production sides of the business. Prior to her work at Food Network, Lynn served as Vice President of Production and Development for National Geographic, where she produced and developed over 100 hours of programming. She was also Director of Development and
Executive Producer at Planet Green/Discovery Fit & Health. In the production world, her experience includes executive producing a variety of series such as Big Ideas for a Small Planet, Food Detectives, Whatever, Martha! and Bravo’s Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, for which she received an Emmy Award and a Producers Guild Award. Her additional programming credits include her work on several Peabody and Emmy award-winning HBO documentaries and Saturday Night Live.

Lynn graduated from Syracuse University with a dual major in television/radio/film and marketing.

Speaking on: 30 Minutes With: Lynn Sadofsky, Food Network