
Amy Lipshy
VP, Finance, BBC Studios LA

About this speaker
Amy oversees the studio and production finance teams as the Head of Finance for BBC Studios LA. She’s a business partner to the heads of the non-scripted and scripted businesses, working closely with their teams and senior stakeholders to drive performance and shape the business's strategy. She previously worked as the VP of Finance at ITV Studios America, where she joined in 2022 to manage the independent scripted TV division's FP&A and financial reporting operations. Before joining ITVSA, Lipshy was VP of Finance (Scripted Content and Distribution) at Fox Entertainment; after sixteen years at Showtime Networks, where she was SVP of Finance, responsible for all the FP&A and reporting for the company’s Original Programming and Global Content Licensing Distribution businesses.
A graduate of the University of Southern California Leventhal School of Accounting, Lipshy earned her CPA license while working at KPMG, LLP. She also had brief stints in production finance at a few independent film and TV companies.
Amy serves as President of the Board for Vanguard Music and Performing Arts (VMAPA), a non-profit performing arts education and youth development organization, and is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and Chief women’s network.