BRIAN LANDO
CEO, LANDO ENTERTAINMENTWith almost 20 years of experience in development and programming, Lando launched his production company, Lando Entertainment, in partnership with Levity Entertainment Group in 2016. He is the executive producer on dozens of series, including Guy’s Grocery Games, Tournament of Champions, Restaurant: Impossible and Dinner: Impossible for Food Network, Design Star: Next Gen and The Globe for Discovery+, House Hunters: Comedians on Couches, and A Very Brady Renovation for HGTV.
Lando served as the Senior Vice President of Development at Scripps Networks, where he was tasked with developing shows for Food Network, HGTV, Travel Channel, Cooking Channel, DIY, and GAC. He also oversaw the production of some of Food Network’s biggest hits, including Chopped, Food Network Star, The Great Food Truck Race, The Next Iron Chef, and Cupcake Wars.
Prior to that, Lando founded the lifestyle branch of Relativity Television in 2013, where he oversaw many shows for Food Network, HGTV, FYI, and Cooking Channel. Patricia Heaton Parties earned him an Emmy Award for Outstanding Culinary Program in 2016.
Lando is a proud alum of Syracuse University, where he graduated with a degree in Communications and also played on the men’s soccer team.