Speaker Details

Full Name
Kelsey Balance
Company
NBCU International Studios
Title
Senior Vice President, Scripted
Country (Address)
United States
Biography
Kelsey Balance, SVP, Scripted for NBCU International Studios, oversees the Studio’s Scripted division in LA. She has been with International Studios for two years and has been the key executive in packaging and selling a number of award winning shows, including Clickbait for Netflix, We are Lady Parts for Peacock, The Capture for Peacock, Transplant for Peacock/CTV, and Stateless for Netflix, as well as major development deals and creative on premium projects at SVODs such as Things I Know to Be True at Amazon. Together with the wider creative teams across the UK, US, Australia and Canada, Balance is charged with building on the company’s track record of creating premium scripted content with global appeal and with developing series with emerging and diverse voices.

Prior to joining International Studios, Balance was Head of Programming at NBCUniversal’s comedy streaming venture Seeso, where she had oversight of all originals, acquisitions and co-productions, including the critically acclaimed Flowers, Take My Wife and HarmonQuest. Prior to NBCUniversal, Balance was at Participant Media where she worked on mutli-award winning comedy (or critically acclaimed series) PLEASE LIKE ME, (Emmy Award winning) HITRECORD ON TV, and Sky Atlantic’s FORTITUDE.