Anke Schäferkordt (born 12 December 1962) is a German businessperson who was CEO of the RTL Group from 2012 until 2017.

Schäferkordt grew up in the village of Henstorf, studied in a primary school in Kalletal and graduated in 1982 in Marianne-Weber-Gymnasium, Lemgo.

Schäferkordt began her professional career in the business management trainee program at Bertelsmann AG in Gütersloh.

[3][4][5] On 1 February 2013 Schäferkordt handed over the position of CEO of RTL Television (Germany) to the managing director of VOX, Frank Hoffmann.

[3] In 2023, several German state governments led by the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) proposed Schäferkordt as a member of an expert group advising on a reform of country’s public broadcasting; however, she declined the appointment.