Gabriella De Gennaro
About Gabriella De Gennaro
Gabriella De Gennaro is a Senior Coordinator for Live Action Production at Sesame Workshop and has a diverse background in editorial and production roles across various organizations, including Penguin Random House and The Jim Henson Company.
Current Role at Sesame Workshop
Gabriella De Gennaro serves as the Senior Coordinator for Live Action Production at Sesame Workshop. She has held this position since 2021 and is based in New York, New York. In her role, she is involved in coordinating various aspects of live action productions, contributing to the organization’s mission of educational programming.
Previous Experience at Sesame Workshop
Prior to her current role, Gabriella worked at Sesame Workshop as a Script Coordinator from 2021 to 2022. She also gained experience as a Script Department Intern in 2015, where she worked for three months. These roles provided her with foundational skills in script development and production processes.
Career at Penguin Random House
Gabriella has a notable history with Penguin Random House, where she has worked in various editorial capacities. She served as an Assistant Editor for Rise x Penguin Workshop from 2019 to 2022 and as an Editorial Assistant for Penguin Workshop from 2018 to 2019. Currently, she works as a Writer, a position she has held since 2020.
Educational Background
Gabriella studied at Ithaca College, where she focused on Writing and Cinema/Photography Screenwriting. During her time at the college, she also worked as a Teaching Assistant and was involved with Ithaca College Television as a Writer and Crew Member.
Experience in the Entertainment Industry
Gabriella has accumulated diverse experience in the entertainment industry. She worked at The Jim Henson Company as an Assistant to the Creative Supervisor from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she completed internships at Abrams and Kitchen Theatre Company, where she gained insights into editorial and marketing roles.