MEET THE TEAM
Chris Kennedy
COO
Chris is an entrepreneur and coo specialising in translating strategy into execution across startups, scaleups, and global organisations. He has led operational, financial, and delivery functions Across both venture-backed businesses & investment banks.
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.