Hobbies/Sports:
Riding horses; Sailing; Nordic skiing; Spending time with her horse and 16-month-old foal.
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, Concordia University (1983)
Affiliations Awards:
Board Member, Canada Animation Society of Ontario
Charity:
Healthy Kids International, SickKids Foundation
Number Of Years In Profession:
27
Number Of Years In Current Position:
18
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her attention to detail, perseverance and her hard work.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because as a child she enjoyed painting, photography and film.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Functioning as a freelance executive producer and supervising producer within the television industry; Financing; Distributing; Merchandising; Licensing; Working on animation productions; Budgeting; Supervising all production processes; Developing projects; Utilizing information technology; Communicating with clients
Awards/Honors:
Emmy Nominee, Executive Producer of “It’s a Big World” (2007); Gemini Nominee, Executive Producer of “Puppets Who Kill” Season 2 (2004); Gemini Winner for Best Children’s Preschool Series, Supervising Producer of "Maggie” (2002); Emmy Nominee, Supervising Producer of “Braceface” III (2001); Emmy Nominee, Supervising Producer of “Pelswick” II (2001); Gemini Nominee, Supervising Producer of “Little Bear” V (2000); Gemini Winner, Line Producer of “Stickin’ Around” (1998)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Culbert intends to continue being active with the Canada Animation Society of Ontario; she hopes to establish an online start-up company.