Résumé
Full career history, competencies, and credentials.
Professional summary
VP of Digital Operations with 15+ years scaling media operations for independent film and television distributors. Currently leading digital fulfillment, post-merger integration, and infrastructure modernization at Radial Entertainment, one of the largest independent libraries in the industry.
Grew annual platform deliveries from 968 to 46,000+ across 20+ platforms. Leading a 7.2 PB storage migration and Iconik MAM rollout. Business lead on a rights-management migration to Rightsline. Built automation that cleared 703 overdue deliveries in a single run and a consolidated data warehouse powering the weekly ops meeting.
Pairs business ownership with direct technical execution: writes Python and Power Automate workflows, architects data systems, and runs SOW negotiations. PMP-certified. Named to the Media Play News 40 Under 40 in 2025.
Core competencies
Experience
Vice President, Digital Operations
Jul 2025 – PresentRadial Entertainment · Los Angeles, CA
- Own end-to-end digital fulfillment for one of the industry's largest independent libraries — 70,000+ titles across film and TV, spanning acquisition, QC, localization, metadata, and global platform delivery.
- Lead post-merger operational integration of two distribution organizations — unifying avails, asset tracking, delivery, and metadata workflows and enabling cross-brand delivery across all major platforms.
- Business lead on the rights-management migration to Rightsline; ran vendor selection, the board presentation, and the future-state workshop series (Phases 1–6 complete).
- Lead a ~7.2 PB NY→LA storage migration and Iconik MAM rollout; negotiated the MAM SOW from $400K+ down to ~$201K.
- Built the operational data layer — a consolidated warehouse indexing ~23.7K titles and ~1.68 PB — plus an onboarding/delivery dashboard powering the weekly ops meeting.
- Designed automation that cleared 703 overdue platform deliveries in a single run and generalized into a delivery engine supporting 27+ platforms; authored 130 SOPs and 213 workflow-automation rules.
Sr. Director, Production Operations
Jul 2014 – Jul 2025Shout! Factory / Shout! Studios · Los Angeles, CA
- Scaled multi-platform digital delivery from 968 deliveries (2017) to 46,000+ annually (2024) across 20+ platforms including Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Pluto TV, Roku, and Shout! Factory TV.
- Led production-operations workflow transformation and built in-house infrastructure for global distribution; spearheaded the move to 4K/HDR delivery and international localization.
- Designed and built a post-production facility and company-wide post workflows; administered edit servers, NAS, Signiant/Aspera transfer, and LTO archive and restoration.
- Managed internal teams and multiple vendors; maintained company-wide scheduling and a custom metadata database. Promoted from Digital Production Manager (2014–2015).
Media Asset Manager / Post Supervisor
Nov 2011 – Jul 2014Playboy Plus Entertainment · Burbank, CA
- Delivered 1,000+ titles per month across broadcast, VOD, and online clients.
- Built workflows, policies, and ingest/archive/transcode infrastructure for a new post-production facility. Promoted from IT Post-Production Technician.
Associate Editor & Director of Media
Apr 2010 – Jan 2013Famous Monsters of Filmland · Los Angeles, CA
- Produced and managed photo, video, advertising, and editorial assets for print and web.
- Owned the company website and mobile apps and supported live-event coverage.
Education
University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh
B.S., Radio/TV/Film (Minor: Journalism), 2005–2010
Certifications
- PMP — Project Management Professional
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt
- Google Analytics IQ
- Google AI Essentials
- Apple Certified (Support / Final Cut Pro)
Honors
- Media Play News '40 Under 40' (2025)