Keri Putnam is a film and television producer through her company Putnam Pictures, strategic advisor to companies and nonprofits, and board director who works at the intersection of the creative and business sides of the media and arts fields. She was CEO of Sundance Institute from 2010-2021.
Her prior roles include President of Production at Miramax and Executive Vice President at HBO Films where she led global acquisitions and production teams to produce, develop, finance a wide array of highly acclaimed work from new and established talent, garnering multiple Oscars, Golden Globes and Emmy Awards for her slates. Putnam is a Board Director at AMC Entertainment and serves on several nonprofit boards, including as a founding board member of the new, non-profit Future Film Coalition.