Norma Wisnevitz has been COO at True North since October 2019 where she works closely with the Creative Directors to steer the company through its next phase of growth. Prior to True North, Norma was Senior Portfolio Manager at Channel 4’s Indie Growth Fund where she invested in and supported a portfolio of TV production businesses.

Before joining Channel 4, Norma was Finance Director at Optomen Television for 10 years where she helped grow the business and sell it to All3Media. Her career in the UK began at Fremantlemedia (previously Talkback Productions) in 2000 in their finance department.

When did you join True North?

October 2019

What do you do at True North?

I am True North’s COO working across the entire business ensuring we continue to deliver great shows

What shows are you particularly proud of that you have worked on at True North and elsewhere?

I am proud of all True North shows as so many of them keep getting recommissioned

What’s your favourite bit of your job?

The lovely people I get to work with

Anything else you would like to tell us about yourself?

I am a qualified accountant originally from South Africa!