Louise Ogunnaike is an Assistant Commissioner for ITV Drama and Comedy, working across both genres to support the development and commissioning of a broad and diverse slate of projects.  

Before joining ITV, Louise was a Development Executive at Sister, where she spent four years working across a wide range of drama and comedy projects. She also helped champion new writing talent through the Sister and Royal Court Writers Scheme, a collaboration with the Royal Court Theatre designed to support writers new to television. 

Louise’s earlier experience includes her work at BBC Children’s, where she contributed to development, commissioning, and production on projects. She was also part of the BBC Next Generation Committee, the formal subcommittee of the BBC Executive Committee where she worked on creative strategy for younger audiences for the BBC. 

With a background that spans both adult and children’s programming, Louise is committed to championing diverse voices and fostering an inclusive work culture, ensuring the projects she supports reflect a wide range of perspectives and resonate with broad audiences.