With over 20 years in content licensing, Polashuk has been instrumental in some of television’s most impactful deals. Leading transactions for AMC Networks, Disney, Paramount and others, her legal expertise has made her a go-to advisor. Polashuk also mentors future leaders, serving on the UCLA Ziffren Institute’s advisory board to guide law students entering media.
“A woman changing the world is Petronella Chigumbura. She is Deputy Ranger Supervisor for Akashinga, a conservation organization that has tremendously reduced wildlife poaching in Zimbabwe and other African nations through its all-female team of wildlife rangers.”
Who is a female athlete you admire and why? Diana Nyad: I’m inspired by Diana Nyad’s desire to remain relevant and inspired as she got older and her fierce tenacity in pursuing her dreams.