Janell Coles-English

Janell Coles-English is an accomplished legal executive with extensive experience in business and legal affairs, particularly in the entertainment industry. Coles-English currently holds the position of Executive Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs (Nonfiction) at Sony Pictures Entertainment. Previous roles include Senior Vice President for Business & Legal Affairs at both Wheelhouse Group and The Culinary Creative Group, and Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs at Discovery Inc., where responsibilities encompassed oversight of programming and production. Coles-English began a legal career at Mintz Levin as an Associate in Communications and Federal Practice after earning a JD - Cum Laude from Howard University School of Law, following a Bachelor’s degree from Howard University.