Andrea Gabourie, president of Toronto-based FORTÉ Entertainment, is a multiple, internationally award-winning Creator and Executive Producer and one of Canada’s leading entertainment professionals.

FORTÉ’s recent productions include post-production on the Disney+ hybrid scripted/reality program, THE QUEST, and two seasons of the original international documentary series How I Got Here (BYUtv/Superchannel). Previous series include
the competition food program Snack Attack (Cooking Channel), acclaimed factual series Hello Goodbye (CBC), fashion competition series Stitched (Slice), Project Runway All-Star Challenge (Lifetime) and Project Runway Canada (Global/Slice),
the International Emmy Award®-winning Snapshots (CBC Kids) and highly successful family game show, zoink’d (YTV).
Andrea is a leader recognized for her dedication to mentoring and fostering new talent in the film and television industry. She is a member of the Academy of Canadian Film and Television and of WIFT-T (Women in Film & Television, Toronto
Chapter).

Andrea’s programs have won awards around the world including the Banff Rockie Awards, Gemini Awards, NY Festivals Film & TV Awards, the Columbus International Film & Video Festival and the Japan Prize.

She is a mother of twins, and a nationally published writer, with her work appearing in publications such as Elle Canada, Today’s Parent and the National Post.

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