Anil Sankar

Anil Sankar is a marketing executive and writer privileged to be working with really smart and talented people at the nexus of content, branding, strategy and story. Anil is the Director, Business Operations for CBC Marketing & Communications, where he leads strategy, planning, operations and diversity and inclusion.  Prior to this, he has worked extensively in both editorial and senior managerial roles at the CBC.  At CBC News, Anil had editorial responsibility for hourly newscasts as a line-up producer and Senior News writer. On the management side he has extensive experience as a production manager working on large scale live events like Canada from the Hill, the Rolling Stones Concert for Toronto and as well as many high-profile dramas and comedies.

Anil has his MBA from the Schulich School of Business at York University, and undergraduate degrees from Ryerson’s School of Radio & Television Arts and Wilfrid Laurier University. He is currently earning a certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University.