Karen Grant-Selma
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- Executive
Karen Grant-Selma is Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Grant-Selma also oversees OWN standards & practices, international sales, union administration, insurance, participations, rights management, and risk assessment.
Prior to joining OWN Grant-Selma handled business and legal affairs for DreamWorks Animation, leading new focus in development and production of both scripted and non-scripted live action series for all DreamWorks platforms. Grant-Selma's career with business and legal affairs for entertainment companies spans over 20 years, including eight years as vice president of business & legal affairs at ITV Studios America and positions at Live Nation Productions, Universal Pictures Kids & Family Productions, Maker Studios, AMC Networks, NBCUniversal, and Miracle Entertainment. She began her career in private practice at Del Shaw Moonves Tanaka Finkelstein & Lezcano.
Grant-Selma holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Miami and is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the British Academy of Film & Television Arts/LA, and is on the Board of Councilors for the USC Gould School of Law.
Prior to joining OWN Grant-Selma handled business and legal affairs for DreamWorks Animation, leading new focus in development and production of both scripted and non-scripted live action series for all DreamWorks platforms. Grant-Selma's career with business and legal affairs for entertainment companies spans over 20 years, including eight years as vice president of business & legal affairs at ITV Studios America and positions at Live Nation Productions, Universal Pictures Kids & Family Productions, Maker Studios, AMC Networks, NBCUniversal, and Miracle Entertainment. She began her career in private practice at Del Shaw Moonves Tanaka Finkelstein & Lezcano.
Grant-Selma holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Miami and is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the British Academy of Film & Television Arts/LA, and is on the Board of Councilors for the USC Gould School of Law.