Experience

RTR Media

• Canada
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Vice President of Development

  • Aug 2020 - Present



Indigo Films Entertainment Group, Inc.

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Vice President of Development

  • Dec 2017 - Jul 2020

  Managed all development and lead a creative team to find talent and create formats and docuseries for broadcast, cable and digital networks. Worked directly with network contacts to strengthen the company's current relationships, as well as branch out to new opportunities. Created, developed, cast, and/or produced series or presentation tapes for Nat Geo Wild, ID, Oxygen, TLC, Travel Channel, and Animal Planet. Managed all development and lead a creative team to find talent and create formats and docuseries for broadcast, cable and digital networks. Worked directly with network contacts to strengthen the company's current relationships, as well as branch out to new opportunities. Created, developed, cast, and/or produced series or presentation tapes for Nat Geo Wild, ID, Oxygen, TLC, Travel Channel, and Animal Planet.



Hoff Productions

• Los Angeles, CA

• Senior Vice President of Development

  • Jul 2016 - Jul 2017

  Led a creative team to find talent and create formats and docuseries concepts for cable and digital networks. Worked directly with network contacts to strengthen the company's current relationships, as well as branch out to new opportunities. Created, developed, cast, and/or produced pitches, presentation tapes, or pilots for Discovery, History, TLC, Travel Channel, HGTV/DIY, Food, Animal Planet, Science, Lifetime, E!, WE, Oxygen, ID, Complex Networks, and many more. Led a creative team to find talent and create formats and docuseries concepts for cable and digital networks. Worked directly with network contacts to strengthen the company's current relationships, as well as branch out to new opportunities. Created, developed, cast, and/or produced pitches, presentation tapes, or pilots for Discovery, History, TLC, Travel Channel, HGTV/DIY, Food, Animal Planet, Science, Lifetime, E!, WE, Oxygen, ID, Complex Networks, and many more.



Big Table Media

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Vice President of Development

  • Sep 2013 - Jul 2016

  Created, cast and developed reality shows for broadcast and cable networks in the US. Leading a development team we sold Rustic Reno (DIY) and numerous pilots and presentation tapes for HGTV, DIY, Travel, History, TLC, and more. Created, cast and developed reality shows for broadcast and cable networks in the US. Leading a development team we sold Rustic Reno (DIY) and numerous pilots and presentation tapes for HGTV, DIY, Travel, History, TLC, and more.



Jupiter Entertainment

• Vice President, Head of Development

  • Mar 2009 - Mar 2013

  Solely responsible for all new business of the company for four years. As a one man team I created, developed, cast, and/or pitched all of Jupiter’s unscripted series for network and cable outlets including involvement with Sons of Guns (Discovery), Wild West Alaska (Animal Planet), Sins and Secrets (ID), Rodeo Girls (A&E), Welcome to Myrtle Manor (TLC), and many more. Solely responsible for all new business of the company for four years. As a one man team I created, developed, cast, and/or pitched all of Jupiter’s unscripted series for network and cable outlets including involvement with Sons of Guns (Discovery), Wild West Alaska (Animal Planet), Sins and Secrets (ID), Rodeo Girls (A&E), Welcome to Myrtle Manor (TLC), and many more.



BBC Worldwide

• Development Producer

  • Jun 2008 - Dec 2008

  Created, developed and formatted new series, took pitches from outside producers, and reformatted UK shows from the BBC catalog for distribution in the American market. Developed companion series to Dancing with the Stars and was involved with the development of several sold series including Top Gear (History), Bank of Mom and Dad (Soapnet), Great American Road Trip (NBC). Created, developed and formatted new series, took pitches from outside producers, and reformatted UK shows from the BBC catalog for distribution in the American market. Developed companion series to Dancing with the Stars and was involved with the development of several sold series including Top Gear (History), Bank of Mom and Dad (Soapnet), Great American Road Trip (NBC).



Asylum Entertainment

• Director of Development

  • 2004 - 2007

  Created, developed, formatted, and/or pitched unscripted series for network and cable outlets including The Locator (WE), Maui Fever (MTV), Making the Cut (TLC), and A Wedding Story (TLC). Created, developed, formatted, and/or pitched unscripted series for network and cable outlets including The Locator (WE), Maui Fever (MTV), Making the Cut (TLC), and A Wedding Story (TLC).



My Wife and Kids, ABC Studios

• Los Angeles

• Executive Assistant to Damon Wayans

  • 2003 - 2004



Twentieth Television

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Assistant

  • 2002 - 2003