Executives

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Ellen Waggoner

Executive Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Legal Affairs, CBS Studios

March 2022

Ellen Waggoner joined CBS Studios’ predecessor, Paramount Network Television, in 1999. She is co-head of the 40-member legal affairs department, managing production lawyers, legal clearance group, contract administration group and legal assistants.

In her role, Waggoner oversees production legal services for approximately 50 scripted television series for broadcast networks, cable networks and streaming platforms and for late night programming.

Fun fact:  Ellen is a devoted animal rescuer/activist and vegan.