Stephanie Lepp — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Leads Synthesis Media, a non-profit production studio devoted to expanding hearts and minds
Former Executive Producer at the Center for Humane Technology, known for 'The Social Dilemma'
Former Executive Director at the Institute for Cultural Evolution, a non-profit think tank
Won two Webbys for 'Deep Reckonings', a series of explicitly-marked deepfake videos
Producer of 'Faces of X', a video series integrating perspectives on social issues like AI and free speech
Gave a TED talk in April 2025 on the power of integrating different perspectives

Biography

Stephanie Lepp is an award-winning producer and storyteller, currently leading Synthesis Media, a non-profit production studio dedicated to expanding hearts and minds. Her work has garnered attention from outlets such as NPR and MIT Technology Review, and has received support from institutions like Sundance and Mozilla, with exhibitions across the United States and Europe.