Greer Shephard
Greer Shephard is an American television producer, showrunner and director.
Early Career
In 1991, she joined American [Broadcasting Company|ABC] to serve as vice president of drama programming. She ultimately left in 1997.Work
In 1998, she and director Michael M. Robin launched The Shephard/Robin Company with a commitment deal at Buena Vista TV Productions. In 2001, Shephard and Robin, after three years at Disney, joined Warner [Bros. Television Studios|Warner Bros. Television]. Their producing success included Nip/Tuck, The Closer, Major [Crimes (TV series)|Major Crimes] and Popular. Together they showran the neo-western series Longmire. The show was subsequently cancelled by A&E in 2014, but revived by Netflix for a further two seasons.Showrunners Ryan Murphy and Tony Tost consider Shepherd to be their mentor and the first person to give them a break.