Shaleen Sangha has been a part of the Boat Rocker team since 2017. As a Vice President of Boat Rocker Studios, Kids and Family, Shaleen oversees the day-to-day operations of its Toronto division with a focus on creative development and production. Shaleen has a passion for content and focuses on building meaningful heartfelt stories that resonate with today’s youth. Previously, Shaleen brought this passion to her role as Director of Development at Wildbrain, where she spent 10 years fostering a large slate of development projects.
During her career, Shaleen has Executive Producer of The Next Step, Season 7, and a CSA nominee as Executive Producer of The Next Step, Season 8, and Supervising Producer of the The Next Step, Season 6. Shaleen has served as Creative Executive on series such as the-Emmy nominated A Tale Dark and Grimm, The Strange Chores, Polly Pocket, Chip and Potato, Chuck’s Choice, Doozers, Looped and many more. Shaleen was instrumental in building online content for many of the series on her slate including the Chuck’s Choice: Choose Your Own Pet Adventure and the Addison: The Invention Detective app. In addition to her roles in development and production, Shaleen has been a writer, director and producer of award-winning short films, including Nayan and the Evil Eye which garnered 15 awards worldwide. Shaleen also has experience in sales and contracts administration in her prior roles at Cinemavault Releasing and Microsoft Canada.
