Steven DeNure

Media Executive & Entrepreneur

Steven DeNure is a media executive and entrepreneur, and co-founder and a key builder of Wildbrain (formerly DHX Media), where he served for many years as President and Chief Operating Officer. 

He also was President and co-founder of DECODE, and prior to that President of Alliance Productions. At Wildbrain he was responsible for the key business units: broadcasting (Family Channel), all content development and production, world-wide distribution and sales, as well as the integration and re-imagining of the iconic Peanuts brand and business, and Wildbrain Spark, which manages content across AVOD platforms.

DeNure has served as Executive Producer or Producer on numerous film and TV productions including Degrassi, Yo Gabba Gabba, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Inspector Gadget, Angela Anaconda, This Hour Has 22 Minutes and Letterkenny. In his Alliance days he developed or Executive Produced many well known titles, including Reboot, Transformers: Beastwars, Due South, E.N.G., North of 60, Whale Music and Black Robe.

Mr. DeNure studied film at Simon Fraser University, graduated with a BA in Economics & Business Administration and studied French and Art History at the Universite de Grenoble, France.

Mr. DeNure currently serves on the board of the Canadian Film Centre as Vice Chair, the board of Dark Slope Studios, and in the past has served on the boards of the CMPA, the Banff World Media Festival and the Youth Media Alliance.