Biography
Sarah Schechter is an American television and film producer. She is chairperson and partner at Berlanti Productions and co-founder of Berlanti-Schechter Films. Born in 1976 in Boston, she grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, and New York City, and graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz, in 1998 with a degree in film theory.
Schechter began her career working for documentarian Barbara Kopple and producer Barry Mendel before spending nine years at Warner Bros. Pictures, rising to senior vice president of production. She joined Berlanti Productions in 2014 as president and was promoted to partner and chairperson in 2020. She has served as executive producer on numerous series including Riverdale, The Flash, Supergirl, You and Superman & Lois, and produced the films Pan (2015) and Free Guy (2021).
