A creative business winner with over 10 years of top-level experience running development at a diverse range of indies; 20+ years in the industry.

Currently the first head of development for Empress Films, working with director Emma Cooper, with a range of projects in production and development for SVOD clients.

Previously the head of development at Minnow where he helped develop projects including Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies and Scandal and Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action for Netflix, Go Back to Where You Came From and Manhunt for Channel 4, What Harvey Did Next, Atomic People, Picasso: The Beauty and the Beast and Stacey Dooley: Rape on Trial for the BBC and Glitter for ITV.

Prior to this he ran development at Icon Films in Bristol and Mentorn Media in London.