Sarah Arnoff
Sarah has 13 years of experience producing, directing, and managing award-winning wildlife television series and specials. She is currently the co-executive producer of the series Wild Hope for Tangled Bank Studios. Previously, she was a key figure in the creation, management, and co-executive production of the Emmy Award-winning series Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin, Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin, and Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin for over eight years. Sarah was born with an innate love for animals. On her first visit to the Bronx Zoo at six months old, she was captivated. Sarah has nurtured her passion for wildlife throughout her life, and at 18, she became an animal caretaker at the same zoo, eventually landing her first job there right after graduating from college, on the Wildlife Conservation Society’s big cat conservation project. She has worked with some of the world’s leading scientists and animal conservation experts on projects including lemur programs in Madagascar, bird conservation in New York, and research and reintroduction of African wild dogs and black rhinos in South Africa. Sarah has produced wildlife documentaries for National Geographic TV, including a three-part series on North American wildlife, the Emmy-nominated documentary War Elephants, and a two-part series on great apes with Jane Goodall. Her experience encompasses producing natural history and travel programs, leading production teams, and collaborating with in-house executive producers and external production companies to ensure award-winning storytelling excellence and deliver the desired content vision.