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Edie is a multi-faceted creative force bringing together years of experience in high-end fashion retail and consulting, architecture and in product development. As senior project producer for award-winning design studio Artecnica, Edie collaborated with world-renowned industrial designers such as Tord Boontje and the Campana Brothers, as well as with artisan master craftspeople under Artecnica's Design with Conscience program. Through the focus of her cross-disciplinary thinking, imaging and ability to engage sincerely with people from all cultures and walks of life, Edie brings compassion and joy to telling the story of sustainability.
Grant Barbeito has more than 14 years experience in all areas of television and film production. He has worked with clients such as United Cerebral Palsy, Bravo, Discovery Health, A&E, Sprint, Heal The Bay, Shifting Baselines, The California Wildlife Foundation, and Michael Moore. His passion for bringing a creative and powerful message to non-profit causes led him to launch EarthProtect combining social networking and causes around the environment. Grant's core belief as a film maker is, "from image to action," always searching for an entertaining way to bring people to the cause for a sustainable and healthy planet. EARTHPROTECT.COM
She will help lead creative, strategic and technical development of interactive education and information visualization for projects in all areas of sustainability, banking and finance and storytelling media. She will also develop media for corporate communications for Unified Field Corporation and Unified Field Bank. Debra earned her BA in Design | Media Arts at UCLA, MFA in Computer Animation and Film from USC. Debra has been a digital artist on archaeological projects in Peru, Easter Island, Kenya and Turkey. She has produced and directed animated shorts and dozens of animated sizzles, videos and scientific visualizations for clients including Mattel, SpinMaster, Chariot Productions and The Labyrinth Project at USC. Debra specializes in explaining complex concepts with animation, telling stories based in science and sustainability, and is a recipient of the Alfred P Sloan Grant for Science in Animation.
Judith Sult has a wealth of experience in marketing, research and publishing. Most recently Judith co-founded CitiesGoGreen magazine to help answer the question, “How can cities become sustainable as quickly and efficiently as possible?” The magazine has 6,800 subscribers in over 2,000 communities in the US and Canada. The magazine Board of Advisors come from ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability, International City/County Management Association, and a former Director for the Division of Early Warning and Assessment, United Nations Environment Program. CitiesGoGreen is the second magazine Judith has co-founded and the third she has helped to grow in subscribers and revenue. Before working on CitiesGoGreen she founded Here’s How Marketing and Research, which specialized in consulting and research for national magazines and green and sustainable businesses. Judith earned her Master’s in Interdisciplinary Studies in history, political science and education from Oregon State University. She lived in South America for two years and has traveled in Central America, Mexico, Europe, Japan, and China.
Stephen Payne, Film maker, photographer, coming soon.
Kevin Carpenter, Director New Media Development, coming soon.
As an entertainment industry executive for over 20 years, Jeffrey was VP of Studio Relations and New Media at Blockbuster and Executive VP of VOD and electronic sell-through at Warner Bros. Jeffrey also headed up his own digital programming and distribution consulting firm and worked with a variety of clients, including Genius Products, The Weinstein Company and ViewNow. After earning an MBA from the Wharton School, his resume expanded to include broadcast television sales and licensing and helping guide the development of pay TV, basic cable and the new technologies of Pay Per View, VOD and the Internet. Jeffrey draws inspiration from his lifelong involvement with classical music which is punctuated with such milestones as being a teenage professional cellist, studying at European conservatories as well as Juilliard, and earning a Masters in Musicology at NYU.
Stephan was one of the Producers of The 11th Hour. His personal mission is that The 11th Hr isn't only a film, but a campaign and Human Rights movement. Bringing 11th Hour Action to Africa, he spent most of 2009 implementing sustainability programs in Namibia, Africa before handing the charity over to local Namibians. Among the projects spearheaded are “Green Zone Schools” and an anti-plastic bag campaign. In partnership with the Namibian Nature Foundation, he directed a new documentary called Trees on A Canvas focusing on Namibia’s position as a role model nation in sustainability. All of these projects are in partnership with the Namibian American Embassy, with direct support of 5 Namibian Ministers including the Prime Minister and President, and large African corporations who are leading in environmental awareness and action.
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