Ann Derry

Ann Derry is a pioneering and entrepreneurial executive producer with an award-winning career in video, non-fiction television, and documentary.

She founded and led the video department at The New York Times, playing a crucial role in establishing the field of digital video.

Known for excelling in creating and executing editorial visions, building strong teams, and overseeing innovative and high-profile projects across various content formats.

Bringing a wealth of experience in news, documentary, and feature content, ranging from short-form digital content to television series and long-form documentary films.

Her work has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards, including Emmy, duPont, Polk, Peabody, Webby awards, and even the Pulitzer Prize.

Ann Derry pursued her Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

She held key roles in multiple organizations, including serving as Executive Producer at Documentary and Nonfiction Television, Video and Film, and Executive Producer at NBC News.

During her tenure at The New York Times, she held various titles such as Editorial Director, Director of Television and Video, and Director of Program Production and Executive Producer.

Additionally, Ann Derry was the Editorial Director of Video Partnerships and Video and Television at The New York Times.

Her extensive experience spans multiple roles and organizations, showcasing her expertise and leadership in the media and entertainment industry.