Keesa Ocampo is a two-time Emmy Award-winning director, writer and producer for television. With an expertise in international broadcast media, she leads content creation projects for ABS-CBN International through her travel reality show Discovering Routes and the upcoming digital series This Is Me. Previously, she led the government and community relations and PR initiatives for Lifestyle Network, Myx TV and ABS-CBN Foundation International. Having had hands-on training with directing for television, script-writing, event production, and TV hosting, her expertise has not only appointed her key roles in launching new products to new markets but has also brought her into teams whose work has been recognized as a benchmark for industry standards with CableFAXIES, Cynopsis, Telly, New York Festivals and Emmy awards.
Ocampo made her directorial debut in the original TV series, “Design+Story” and “Spice to Life,” in 2016 for Lifestyle Network, crossed over to the travel reality genre in the mid-season series for “Discovering Routes” in September 2018, and is set to launch a new digital series featuring superstars of the new mainstream with “This Is Me,” coming in the summer of 2019.
Ocampo carries an expertise in political and charitable fundraising. A champion for women and girls, her philanthropy focuses on supporting foster youth through the Lincoln Child Center and bringing literacy and peace to hard-to-reach and war-torn barrios through Books for the Barrios. She also served on Glide's Legacy Committee from 2009-2017, which works to expand the reach of unconditional love against poverty and marginalization in San Francisco. She has been recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinas in the United States, received a Presidential Citation for her humanitarian work from Her Excellency Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, former President of the Republic of the Philippines, and served as a Commissioner on the San Mateo County Commission on the Status of Women.
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