Guilhad Emilio Schenker

Guilhad Emilio Schenker (Hebrew: גלעד אמיליו שנקר; born 2 October 1980) is an Israeli filmmaker, television producer and the CEO of Tadmor Entertainment. Schenker was born in Caracas, Venezuela. Since 1994, he took up various roles in the Israeli television industry.

During his military service, he served as a producer for the IDF radio station Galei Zahal and won the producer of the year award in 2000. After completing his service, he pursued to different roles across Keshet Media Group, Reshet and Channel 13 News.

He later returned to Galei Zahal and acted as the IDF radio's chief creative officer for six more years until 2013. Between 2014 and 2018, he served as the senior vice president at the Zappa Group, a media and music company.

In 2018 he was appointed as the CEO of Tadmor Entertainment.

He was the artistic director of the Tel Aviv Jazz Festival.He achieved both his bachelor's and master's degrees from the Steve Tisch School of Film and Television at Tel Aviv University. He is a Berlinale Talents graduate of the Berlin International Film Festival and was a scholar at the German bursary program of the Nordrhein-Westfalen's government.Between 2013 and 2018, Schenker hosted the television show Living in a Movie, which was broadcast on the Israeli Educational Television Network. The program comprises 170 interviews with prominent Israeli filmmakers. He lectured at the Herzliya Interdisciplinary Center and the Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music.In 2023, Schenker was detained and removed from a Roger Waters concert for waving an Israeli flag.