Claire Gordon — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Emmy Award-winning producer for HBO's "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver"
Showrunner and Executive Producer of "Explained" on Netflix, produced by Vox Media
Investigative reporter at Al Jazeera America, with reports on campus sexual assault leading to significant policy changes
Recipient of SurvJustice's first-ever "Breaking the Silence" journalism award
Holds a B.A. from Yale University

Biography

Claire Gordon is a showrunner and executive producer, currently leading the Netflix docu-series "Explained," produced by Vox Media. Her career in media and journalism spans across prominent organizations, contributing to impactful storytelling and investigative reporting.

Previously, Gordon served as a senior producer for two Emmy Award-winning seasons of the HBO show "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.