Sophie Gold
President & Executive Producer
ELEANOR
President & Executive Producer Eleanor Sophie Gold has an unparalleled gift for working with people. With an impeccable eye for taste, she has curated a diverse roster of visionary storytellers. Sophie discovers the brilliant creatives with fresh perspectives and unmatched artistry who fearlessly, beautifully challenge the norm. Uplifting unexpected, diverse voices in a landscape that often rewards familiarity and prioritizes patronage is no simple feat. Yet, it is in the relentless fight for audaciously authentic artists that Eleanor has found its great success.
With more than a decade of experience in the United States traversing the realms of live-action, creative development, visual effects, post-production, business development and advertising, Sophie brings versatile expertise and entrepreneurial passion to her work.
As the first Black and woman-owned production company in the United States, Eleanor never had the option of a straight and narrow path forward. With no choice but to be extraordinary, Eleanor’s portfolio gleams with bold originality. Being honored with the 2021 AdAge 40 Under 40 award was a resplendent testament to Eleanor’s impact and Sophie’s leadership.
Born in France and raised in Great Britain, a rich tapestry of literary, cinematic, and cultural influences have shaped Sophie’s journey within the advertising industry. It’s no wonder that her handpicked, global roster has captured the international zeitgeist. Headquartered in Santa Monica and Soho’s Golden Square, Eleanor’s soul-stirring art and tastemaking influence stretches across oceans.
Crafting imaginative masterpieces for some of the world’s largest brands, Eleanor’s diverse, innovative body of work spotlights the possibilities unlocked when brands dare to venture beyond expected talents in commercial filmmaking. Championing diverse voices, excellence in craft, and exhilaratingly authentic storytelling, Sophie Gold helms the transforming world of commercial advertising.
