Speakers - All Access 365 November 5

Alexandra Lane

Senior Director of Production
Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC)

Alexandra Lane is a veteran production executive and a primary architect of Canada's contemporary television landscape, with a career defined by leadership over two decades. She built her expertise from the set floor up, rising from Production Coordination to Production Management and Line Producing across a diverse slate of major series and feature films in the scripted, unscripted, and documentary genres. This rigorous, on-site experience gave her an unparalleled command of the critical pillars of production logistics—budgeting, scheduling, and crewing—which remain the bedrock of her executive success.

This mastery of on-the-ground production informed her seamless transition into senior leadership. In her current role as Senior Director of Production for Unscripted Content at CBC, she is a strategic executive responsible for some of the nation's most beloved and commercially successful programming.

Her executive oversight covers a formidable portfolio of programming, from enduring series like Dragons' Den and the iconic The Nature of Things, to the celebrated competition The Great Canadian Baking Show and the complex production of live national broadcasts such as The Juno Awards. Alexandra’s leadership is distinguished by its synthesis of rigorous logistical oversight and astute creative stewardship, making her a force in delivering premier content to audiences across the nation.