MEET THE TEAM

Satesh Mathura
Partner & CFO/COO
With a career that spans 30 years as CFO and COO for ground-breaking and award-winning companies such as Polygram Films, Mel Gibson’s Icon Entertainment and Red Bull’s leading production company.

Lauren Hutton
Partner & CCO
Lauren began her career in private investment markets, facilitating the funding of Hollywood blockbusters "Rush" and "Priceless." She was previously head of development for Brilliant Pictures, where she developed projects such as the survival thriller "Deep Fear" and Bille August’s post-WWII coming-of-age drama "Me, You."

Lisa Shaw
Development Executive & Production Manager

Matteo Ingrao
In-House Executive Producer

Susan Carey
Operations Manager

Chris Curry
Post Production Manager

Chairman Otana
Team Assistant

Rod Smith
VP of OUTSELL & Head of Sales and Distribution
Rod Smith is a film and TV executive with 25+ years’ experience in acquisitions and distribution across UK and global markets. He’s known for driving growth, leading M&A, and launching award-winning content at companies like Starz and Anchor Bay where he was the Head of global acquisition.

Rich Aitken
VP OUTLOUD & Head of Sound Post
A score mixer and producer, he specialises in delivering AAA-standard, world-class mixes for leading composers across film, TV, and games. His credits include Ivor Novello, Emmy, BAFTA, and MASA-winning and nominated scores such as Killzone, 24, How We Invented the World, Clumsy Ninja, The Forgiven, Horizon Zero Dawn and The Reliant.