Oli Thompson

Oli Thompson is an accomplished professional in the field of documentary production, currently serving as the Director of Production for Documentary Films and Series at Netflix since January 2018. In this role, Oli oversees a diverse portfolio that includes true crime, landmark wildlife, and biopics. Prior experience at BBC includes positions such as Head of Business for the BBC Natural History Unit, where responsibility included transitioning the unit into a commercially viable entity, and leading production management for a variety of award-winning factual content. With a solid educational background comprising an MBA from the University of Bath and advanced degrees in Music Information Technology and English Literature, Oli Thompson combines creative insight with strategic production expertise.