Courtney White has been creating content, forging talent collaborations and driving revenue for top brands for 20+ years. She currently serves as president of Wheelhouse Entertainment, overseeing the content, talent and investment platform’s U.S. production labels, including flagship Spoke Studios, True Crime prodco Twist, Butternut – the lifestyle production enterprise she forged as a joint venture with Wheelhouse in 2022 – and Wheelhouse DNA, the company’s digital and audio division. White also manages Wheelhouse’s physical production partnerships, including Chef David Chang’s Majordomo Media, and NBA star Anthony Edwards’ Three Fifths Media.

White’s work across the Wheelhouse’s slate includes such high-profile shows as A&E’s recently reignited Duck Dynasty®: The Revival, Netflix’s W.A.G.s to Riches and the upcoming Million Dollar Secret, and Hulu’s upcoming series Got To Get Out (w/t), as well as lifestyle hits
Last Bite Hotel for Max and Food Network, HGTV’s Divided by Design, Roku’s Celebrity Family Food Battle and Discovery ID’s Bodies in the Water.

She was previously president of Food Network & Streaming Food Content at Discovery, launching hits like Guy Fieri’s Tournament of Champions, Amy Schumer Learns to Cook, Buddy V. Duff, Girl Meets Farm, Bobby & Giada in Italy, and Cocktails & Tall Tales with Ina Garten and Melissa McCarthy. She also spearheaded the network’s relationships with top brands including Twitter, Caesar’s, Ben & Jerry’s, Hershey’s, Hearst Magazines, NYC and South Beach Wine & Food Festivals and No Kid Hungry.

Before Food Network, she was General Manager/EVP at HGTV and Food Network, leading the team that developed some of the biggest series in all of cable, including A Very Brady Renovation, Fixer Upper with Chip and Joanna Gaines, Home Town with Erin and Ben Napier, Beachfront Bargain Hunt, Flip or Flop, Selling Spelling Manor and Ellen DeGeneres’ Ellen’s Design Challenge.

White joined what was then Scripps (now part of Warner Bros. Discovery) in 2005 and held numerous roles, including SVP, programming, for Travel Channel; VP of development for HGTV, DIY and Great American Country; and director, program development at HGTV.