LOS ANGELES, USA // Aarti Thiagarajan leads US Brand Partnerships and Partnership Creative at Netflix. She oversees an interdisciplinary team – spanning business development, strategy, creative, and production. The team brings together admired brands with iconic Netflix IP to give people new ways to connect with the stories, worlds, and characters they love. Aarti believes that no two partnership campaigns should be alike, and that each is a… Read More
HOLLYWOOD, USA // Michael Washington is a Creative Director at Trailer Park Group. There he leads creative efforts on a wide variety of marketing content, including featurettes, special shoots, teasers, and social/digital spots for entertainment advertising campaigns. With over a decade of experience working in digital media, he brings a thorough approach to concepting and delivering creative advertising material for projects such as Shazam:… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // LOS ANGELES, USA // Pia Chaozon Barlow is a global brand and content marketer at the intersection of tech and entertainment, with a passion for creative innovation and experimentation, driving cultural conversation and coaching and empowering the next generation of leaders.
Pia is the Executive Vice President of Originals Marketing for Max, responsible for marketing culture-defining HBO and Max original programming… Read More
MAR VISTA, USA // John Battle is the Senior Director of Marketing Creative Direction at Riot Games, and the head of the Global Marketing Creative team for Riot Games Publishing. He manages the creative leaders for the global marketing campaigns for each of Riot’s Games.
His multi disciplinary teams manage the development and deployment of creative marketing campaigns from strategic brief to final delivery. These creative campaigns… Read More
LONDON, UK // Sarah Gerona is a Creative Director for BBC Studios. Leading a multi-award-winning and fully integrated team, she drives creative solutions that connect global audiences with the best of British storytelling.
Sarah oversees the creative output across Studios scripted and unscripted portfolios, responsible for building innovative engagement strategies and launching 360 campaigns within B2B and Global Consumer… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // What do you get when you combine a fast-talking soccer coach, an 80’s exercise video tycoon, and transforming robots? You get only a fraction of the projects Kerianne Connor Lentz has worked on over the past 12 years in the world of trailers.
After graduating from UCLA with a degree in Fine Art and a minor in English, she has dedicated herself to creating, with over 16 years in the entertainment industry. She is… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // Starting his career as an editor, Chad’s passion for music and sound has been a driving force in every creative task he has tackled. Today, as president of AV Squad, he has played a key role in the success of numerous award-winning campaigns across various studios and streamers. Under his creative and cultural ethos, AV Squad has grown from a two-person operation into an industry leader that embraces risk and fosters a… Read More
SANTA MONICA, USA // Aaron forgot to become a famous rockstar and accidentally became Vice President of Creative Advertising for Lionsgate. Despite years honing his songwriting and guitar-playing, Aaron stumbled into overseeing 360° global marketing campaigns and inadvertently led Lionsgate to dozens of Clio wins over the past five years—the most in studio history.
Who knew spending a decade plus in the Creative departments of 20th… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // Aveedeh Shahbazi is Vice President of Creative Advertising at The Walt Disney Studios and has worked across theatrical and Disney+ marketing campaigns for Pixar, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Lucasfilm and 20th Century Studios.
In 2012, Aveedeh left a corporate job to pursue her dream career in the entertainment industry. Without a plan or knowing exactly how to “work on trailers,” she started as a studio page at… Read More
TOLUCA LAKE, USA // A soul of a hypebeast with a sprinkle of environmental Messiah Complex, Yuhei (“YOU-HEY”) is a passionate storyteller with 20 years of experience in broadcast and entertainment marketing industries.
As the world re-emerges from the pandemic era, he is most driven by the new age of workplace mindfulness and strong team & culture building in the creative industry.
He is a father, a former hip-hop dancer, and a… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // With over 18 years of experience in design, Matt specializes as a Creative Leader working with streaming, networks and exterior agencies. He has held a leadership role building the design team for CBS Design. He managed the CBS Brand and was involved in the rebrand of CBS Network, CBS Sports and CBS News. Matt is actively leading and building the design team at Paramount+ focusing on all the design verticals including… Read More
BURBANK, USA // Bonnie Korling Wintringham is a 23-year veteran of the motion picture advertising industry.
Growing up, this native “Valley Girl” had a passion for advertising. And during the course of her career, she’s had the privilege to work at top agencies leading and collaborating on hundreds of theatrical, streaming and home entertainment campaigns including The Batman, Avatar, Star Wars and many, many others.
As Executive… Read More