May 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Aid in the data analysis for IP and fan driven properties.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Advisory, Consulting and Fractional Executive Services for the Entertainment & Publishing Industries.

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Slate Building, Content Packaging and Creative Development Services

May 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · On-site

• Creative affairs and development support for Genre Animated Series Team

Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Advise on story and character architecture for early stage IP
• Build Entertainment Crossmedia plans for active and legacy franchises
• Package entertainment talent into early stage game IP
• Identify and liaise with authors, talent agents and other non interactive IP/creators to match them with developers
• Executive Producer for Film and Series based on gaming IP

Feb 2022 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · Hybrid

Jan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 5 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Scriptsee is a non-generative AI tool which empowers creatives in TV and Film to elevate their storytelling while de-risking production by replacing manual, time consuming processes with robust data analysis. @motiontechlab

Sep 2021 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Surfside Girls (Apple+)
• Locke & Key Seasons 1-3 (Netflix)

Jan 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• Built Los Angeles studio of IDW Publishing, the 3rd largest independent comics and graphic novel publisher
• Responsible for several straight to series production orders from Netflix and other buyers including 3 seasons of Locke & Key on Netflix (EPs: Carlton Cuse, Meredith Averill, Aron Coleitte, Joe Hill) and October Faction on Netflix (EP: Damian Kindler)
• Developed and packaged series & features in drama, adult animation, features, kid’s live action and kid’s animation
• Managed, positioned and networked a library of over 250 graphic novels as well as other franchise IP
• Handled all business affairs, financial planning, social marketing, program sales, creative development and production
• Architected a thriving entertainment business with consistent co-studio economics through partnerships with financiers, studios and international sales companies
• Hired, trained and grew IDW from a business with no LA presence into a multi-department creative studio

Jan 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Manage all creative and physical production for IDW series, features and interactive
• Actively seek and build premium partnerships across all original IDW franchises
• Build strategies for studio's growth into digital, franchise extensions, interactive and gaming
• Manage creative services team

Jan 2015 – Dec 2017 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• PRODUCER, Cinedrone Pictures
• Manage all creative, production and business aspects of premium digital content studio
• Secured 2 year first look with Lionsgate for premium digital films
• CONSULTANT
• YouTube Red, Scripted Series
• Provide senior level support to newly formed longform scripted team. Crafted best practice processes for development outreach, creative management of shows and effective communication with agencies and studios.
• Fusion (ABC/Univision Joint Venture)
• Interim Head of Development, Acquisitions and Co-productions for millennial comedy and news basic cable network focused on the Latinx market. Responsible for pivoting creative brand towards a broader millennial topical focus through new programming slate. Designed and implemented processes across Miami and Los Angeles offices to strengthen overall communication.
• Otter Media (Chernin Group/AT&T Joint Venture)
• Otter Studios: Advised on investments in creative content companies and slates partnerships for the launch of newly formed digital studio. Built infrastructure and hiring plan for what became Gunpowder & Sky
• Fullscreen: Evaluated and redesigned internal development, programming and production processes optimizing them for a soon to be launched SVOD service
• Various Clients (Fullscreen, Jabbawockeez, DanceOn, Participant Media/TakePart, MiTu, Victorious)
• Built premium digital creative teams, presentations and businesses for multiple clients
• Developed and produced digital native IP for conversion into film and series
• Built channel presentations and models for multiple partners, resulting in $3M+ in seed funding
• Devised creative channel strategy for fan centric content specific to subscription based digital influencers

Jan 2013 – Dec 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Built and managed a team of executives to develop and produce premium television
• Senior member of studio launch team with active role in the development of the creative focus, slate strategy, target audience and overall business plan
• Developed multiple series across animation, comedy, drama and event series with talent from NY Times best selling novelists to Emmy winning Stoopid Buddy Stoodios.
• Crafted studio’s straight to series, co-production model securing the studio’s first straight-to-series order of Sci-fi drama series HUMANS in co-production with the UK’s Channel 4 which subsequently aired on AMC for 3 seasons
• Managed the conception and execution of interactive video content against all shows
• Designed SVOD and AVOD programming initiatives to optimize interaction and audience growth across Xbox Live’s 60+ million subscribers
• Worked closely with ad sales team to secure supplemental production financing through client partners
• Responsible for the planning and allocation of department’s programming budget

Aug 2012 – Mar 2013 · 7 mos

• Developed first television series to be fully integrated into a console game
• Built workflow for creative approvals for both internal and external stakeholders
• Produced pilot leading to green light of games & series
• Advised and managed internal Microsoft legal affairs team to ensure contracts and business terms conformed to standard entertainment practice and union requirements

Jul 2011 – Dec 2012 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Developed and produced $11M feature film
• Film garnered over 80 million views across streaming and traditional distribution windows within 6 months of release
• Built creative team, soliciting top tier talent in all roles, resulting in an EMMY nomination and the STREAMYS Best Drama Series Award
• Managed multiple production incentive programs resulting in $3M in savings
• Architected creative, production and budgets for video driven promotional materials, generated media impressions in excess of $100M in media value
• Advised and managed internal Microsoft legal affairs team to ensure contracts and business terms conformed to standard entertainment practices
• Worked in partnership with writers and directors to develop a story that would satisfy the core Halo fan, attract new audiences and adhere to established Halo canon
• Consulted on all PR activities to ensure consistent messaging across all activities
• Built P&L and distribution plan with the franchise business team resulting in excess of 35% ROI
• Researched and presented team with budget levels, creative parameters and business structures that govern digital, cable and premium television productions to achieve internal MSFT greenlight
• Solicited animation studios for the creation of a Halo animated series to coincide with multiplayer levels; advised in evaluation of bids and selection of final studio

Jul 2007 – Jun 2011 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Burbank, CA

• Designed studio’s strategy for the creation and distribution of long form digital streaming series for both original IP and established franchises
• Led creative teams for both live action and animation content creation
• Developed and produced a robust slate of both original and franchise premium series for both live action and animation
• Managed streaming and digital series for brands including DC Comics, Mortal Kombat (80+ million views),Terminator and Charles Schulz’s Peanuts
• Worked with Studio talent in overalls across both the feature and television group to develop, finance, produce and launch original multiplatform series, resulting in WGA, Annecy and GDC awards
• Negotiated above the line talent and production services agreements
• Liaised with multiple divisions throughout Warner to formulate innovative strategies for the launch of digital content
• Researched and analyzed digital trends, audience metrics and social marketing opportunities
• Concepted new programming initiatives and digital channels for SVOD platforms
• Partnered with creative stakeholders to build transmedia content programming across features, gaming/interactive and premium series

May 2006 – Jul 2007 · 1 yr 2 mos · Santa Monica, CA

• Responsible for the development of 300 digital content pieces annually
• Managed staff of 5 talent scouts/development executives
• Developed and maintained agent and manager relationships
• Represented JibJab on panels at major festivals and markets
• Responsible for developing and pitching formats for features and television
• Developed co-production opportunities
• Built artist management and project development division
• Produced The Great Sketch Experiment Directed by John Landis and sponsored by Verizon Wireless

Apr 2003 – May 2006 · 3 yrs 1 mo · New York, NY

• Responsible for co-productions, formats and international acquisitions
• Reviewed incoming pitches and submissions for scripted, animation and reality programming
• Provided script analysis as well as provided casting and creative input on projects in development
• Responsible for notes on all scripts and edits of both current and in development shows
• Analyzed national trends and research on audience demographics