Speaker Profile

Rebecca Graham Forde

Executive Producer and Writer, Head of Strategy at SIE Society

Rebecca is an Executive Producer and Writer, and her work spans across Commercials, Television, New Media, and Publishing. She has spent much of her career creating and developing work in the non-fiction space and has produced hundreds of hours of compelling TV for Discovery Channel, OWN, CBS, A&E, and History Channel. After many years of uncovering amazing true stories in her non-fiction work, Rebecca founded GRANDI STORIE, Inc. to develop these “great stories” in the non-fiction and narrative space. Currently, she has partnered with major production companies in Los Angeles to execute these visions. A Colby College alumni, Rebecca started her career in Boston, producing commercials for brand giants Chevrolet, Fidelity Investments, Pizzeria Uno, and Howard Johnson Hotels. Rebecca is currently pursuing her MFA in Creative Writing at Mount Saint Mary’s University, Los Angeles. Rebecca is a member of the Producers Guild of America, having once served as a Vice-President of the Guild and, most recently, Co-Chair of the Education Committee. She is a long-standing Power of Diversity workshop mentor and a founding member of the PGA Social Impact Entertainment Task Force. She is a WGA West member and serves on the Producers Executive Peer Group Committee for the TV Academy. Rebecca is represented by UTA.