Lisa Hennessy Email & Phone Number | Lisa Hennessy is an Emmy nominated TV Producer, content creator, entrepreneur and global citizen. Hennessy's career began in Television in 1995. For 14 years, she served as one of the driving forces behind Mark Burnett Productions (Survivor, The Voice, Shark Tank). As an original member of the company, Hennessy played an integral role in the development and production of MBP television programs. Over the course of her tenure, Hennessy helped propel MBP from a small production company to global powerhouse. From 1995-2002, Hennessy served as the Co-Executive Producer of Eco-Challenge. Considered the toughest race in the world, it is an expedition against the clock in which international teams of adventure athletes race non-stop, 24 hours a day across hundreds of miles of remote backcountry terrain. The production was held around the world in Utah, British Columbia, Australia, Morocco, Argentina, Borneo, Alaska, New Zealand and Fiji. In 2001, she was recognized for her work on Eco-Challenge: Borneo with a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. In 2003, Hennessy Executive Produced the surfing series Boarding House: North Shore for WB. That same year, Hennessy entered the world of scripted television to produce the WB pilot Are We There Yet?, a single-camera comedy shot entirely in Barcelona, Spain. In 2005 and 2006, Hennessy EPed the staged series Rock Star: INXS and Rock Star: Supernova (CBS). She simultaneously served as the EP on the unscripted drama the Contender, hosted by Sylvester Stallone and Sugar Ray Leonard (NBC and ESPN). For her work on the Contender, she was nominated for a Sports Emmy. In 2007, Hennessy was a consulting producer for the documentary feature film “Running the Sahara” produced by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. In 2009, Hennessy EPed the NBC summer series The Great American Road Trip for BBC America. In 2011, Hennessy Executive Produced Expedition Impossible (filmed in Morocco) (ABC). In 2012 and 2013, Hennessy Executive Produced the hit series the Biggest Loser (NBC). In late 2014, Hennessy co-founded DreamJobbing Media. In 2019 she relaunched the Eco-Challenge franchise. Hosted by Bear Grylls, The World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. In 2020, she co-founded The College Tour Production company and TCT TV series - streaming on Amazon Prime. (www.theCollegeTour.com). A graduate of the University of Illinois; she also studied international relations at the Institute of European Studies in Vienna, Austria. https://uiaa.org/2022/01/25/show-runner/

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Santa Monica, California, United States

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Thecollegetour

Executive Producer

2020-09-01 00:00:00 - Present

Eco Challenge

Managing Director/Executive Producer

2018-01-01 00:00:00 - 2020-09-01 00:00:00

Dreamjobbing

Co-Founder

2014-01-01 00:00:00 - 2020-09-01 00:00:00

Shine America

TV Executive Producer

2011-01-01 00:00:00 - 2013-01-01 00:00:00

Mark Burnett Productions

Executive Producer

1995-01-01 00:00:00 - 2011-01-01 00:00:00

Bbc America

Executive Producer

2009-01-01 00:00:00 - 2009-08-01 00:00:00

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Santa Monica, California, United States

Lisa Hennessy is a Lisa Hennessy is an Emmy nominated TV Producer, content creator, entrepreneur and global citizen. Hennessy's career began in Television in 1995. For 14 years, she served as one of the driving forces behind Mark Burnett Productions (Survivor, The Voice, Shark Tank). As an original member of the company, Hennessy played an integral role in the development and production of MBP television programs. Over the course of her tenure, Hennessy helped propel MBP from a small production company to global powerhouse. From 1995-2002, Hennessy served as the Co-Executive Producer of Eco-Challenge. Considered the toughest race in the world, it is an expedition against the clock in which international teams of adventure athletes race non-stop, 24 hours a day across hundreds of miles of remote backcountry terrain. The production was held around the world in Utah, British Columbia, Australia, Morocco, Argentina, Borneo, Alaska, New Zealand and Fiji. In 2001, she was recognized for her work on Eco-Challenge: Borneo with a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. In 2003, Hennessy Executive Produced the surfing series Boarding House: North Shore for WB. That same year, Hennessy entered the world of scripted television to produce the WB pilot Are We There Yet?, a single-camera comedy shot entirely in Barcelona, Spain. In 2005 and 2006, Hennessy EPed the staged series Rock Star: INXS and Rock Star: Supernova (CBS). She simultaneously served as the EP on the unscripted drama the Contender, hosted by Sylvester Stallone and Sugar Ray Leonard (NBC and ESPN). For her work on the Contender, she was nominated for a Sports Emmy. In 2007, Hennessy was a consulting producer for the documentary feature film “Running the Sahara” produced by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. In 2009, Hennessy EPed the NBC summer series The Great American Road Trip for BBC America. In 2011, Hennessy Executive Produced Expedition Impossible (filmed in Morocco) (ABC). In 2012 and 2013, Hennessy Executive Produced the hit series the Biggest Loser (NBC). In late 2014, Hennessy co-founded DreamJobbing Media. In 2019 she relaunched the Eco-Challenge franchise. Hosted by Bear Grylls, The World's Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. In 2020, she co-founded The College Tour Production company and TCT TV series - streaming on Amazon Prime. (www.theCollegeTour.com). A graduate of the University of Illinois; she also studied international relations at the Institute of European Studies in Vienna, Austria. https://uiaa.org/2022/01/25/show-runner/

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Eco Challenge | Dreamjobbing | Shine America | Mark Burnett Productions | Bbc America

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Thecollegetour | Eco Challenge | Dreamjobbing | Shine America | Mark Burnett Productions | Bbc America