Sector Leads and Advisory Committees  /   Karen Bruce

Karen Bruce

Executive Director,
Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT+ Toronto)

Executive Director at Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT+ Toronto), Karen leads the team dedicated to the professional development, advancement and celebration of its members in the screen based industry.

Prior to joining WIFT Toronto, Karen was the Director of Membership & Fan Engagement at the Canadian Academy, where she was responsible for membership, year-round programming and developing the national Directors Program for Women.

Karen also served as Director, Canadian Initiatives at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), where she was instrumental in supporting the Canadian film industry and nurturing emerging talent through programs like Talent Lab and TIFF Rising Stars.