Cesil Fernandes is Executive Producer and the Sound Design Lead for CBC Podcasts, managing productions such as Someone Knows Something, The Village and The Kill List. Before creating one of the studio’s first original series, Back Story, Cesil traveled Canada and the world for CBC News, covering stories from the papal conclave to the Sochi Winter Olympics. He covered the 2012 U.S. presidential election and his reports from the remote island of Eleuthera shone a light on over-fishing in the Bahamas.