Danielle Hinde started her career as a music video dancer, where she began a long-standing love affair with music videos. Today she operates her own company, Doomsday Entertainment, serving as both Executive Producer and Director's Rep to filmmakers such as Hiro Murai, Gregory Ohrel, Tristan Holmes, Millicent Shelton and more!

In her 25 year career, she has overseen groundbreaking and award-winning videos for Marvin Gaye, Childish Gambino, Tribe Called Quest, Katy Perry, Juanes, Earl Sweatshirt, One Republic, White Stripes, Die Antwoord, J Lo and hundreds more. Doomsday has also produced the Grammy winning feature film "Nine Types of Light" for TV On the Radio, and other short films including "Clapping for the Wrong Reasons" starring/written by Donald Glover.

Most recently, Doomsday won Best Music Video at the 2019 Grammys for Childish Gambino's "This Is America", directed by Hiro Murai and Best Music Video at Latin Grammy’s in both 2018 and 2022 for Juanes and Residente’s music videos, while also being Grammy nominated for Gary Clark Jr music video. Other awards include several Golds at Clio, Ciclope, Grand Prix at Cannes Lions in 2019/2022, as well as several MTV VMAs and Best Video at SXSW, etc. She was also a professor at USC for Film Production and three time Ironwoman.

Paul Scheer is a SAG Award-winning Actor known for his work on FX’s "The League," "Black Monday," “Veep" and "Fresh off the Boat."

He co-created MTV’s cult sketch series "Human Giant" and created the Adult Swim series "NTSF:SD:SUV.” He has won Clios for his directing work with CANN and recently partnered with 988 Oklahoma’s Mental Health Hotline for a Super Bowl Commercial. His multi-award-winning Podcast "How Did This Get Made?" walked away with back-to-back Ambies for "Best Comedy" Podcast. His Memoir "Joyful Recollections of Trauma" (HarperOne) comes out in May 2024. Paul is represented as a Director by RYB for all of his commercial, advertising & branded content projects.

A seasoned production leader with more than 25 years of international experience across all continents, building relationships with global partners, Kati leads and manages Erich and Kallman’s production department.

Known for producing cutting-edge, best-in-class creative work, and overseeing teams, Kati also applies her skills across industry business affairs – including instituting best practices in talent and traffic divisions.

Kati continuously fosters innovative solutions to all creative assignments and challenges, while setting up cost effective production and post-production pipelines

As Head of Production at Deutsch LA, Diego leads broadcast, film, music, content, print and experiential production teams across all brands, including Taco Bell, Walmart, Nintendo, Dr Pepper, Peacock, Lowe’s, Adobe, PetSmart, Nerdwallet and more.

In addition to leading agency production teams, Diego runs Steelhead- Deutsch's own 50,000 sq ft production company comprised of in-house directors, makers, offline editors, animators, motion graphics and VFX artists. Steelhead regularly produces with non-agency brands like Yonex, Interscope Records, Drizly, the Ad Council and others.

Previously as Head of US Broadcast Production at R/GA, Diego led production teams across all six US offices and produced national broadcast and online films for global brands including Samsung, Google, Nike, Amazon, The Ad Council, Netflix, eBay, Jet.com, Quaker and Beats by Dre. An Emmy-winning film producer, Diego has produced award-winning work such as the wildly successful “Love Has No Labels” short film for The Ad Council and the 4-part “Hear What You Want” film series for Beats by Dre.

Outside of work, Diego is a big film buff and his passions include travel, swimming, board games and spending time with his dog, Ducky.

Tom Kuntz is an American director and filmmaker who is most known for his television commercials and music videos, which either have colourful settings, time-lapse photography or wildly eccentric humans. He has enjoyed multiple nominations for the honor of ‘Best Commercial Director of the Year’ by the DGA (Directors Guild of America)

Suzanne Hargrove is the Vice President/Executive Producer of PRETTYBIRD. An Emmy Award- winning commercial veteran, Hargrove started her career in music videos before entering the advertising business.

She quickly started producing high-end commercials, broadening the scope to include branded content, experiential, and new media projects. In 2024, Hargrove was nominated for Ad Age’s Creativity Award for Executive Producer of the Year.

Some of her award-winning spots include Nike’s “Unlimited Courage” (winner at Cannes Lion, AICP, D&AD, Kinsale Shark), the Webby-winning short film “House Comes With a Bird” for Miu Miu, the Cannes Lions-winning spot for Adidas “The Original Impossible” featuring the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, the Shots-winning “Rise, Dead Man” for the video game The Callisto Protocol, and the D&AD-winning spot for GoPuff “Lil Dicky Quartertime Show,” which premiered online during the first and second quarters of 2022 Super Bowl.

She executive produced two Super Bowl spots in 2024, including the Jeremy Renner-led musical commercial for Silk and the weeks-long campaign for CeraVe, starring Michael Cera. The campaign, titled “Michael CeraVe,” was named the winner of the Super Clio and placed #1 on both Ad Age and Adweek’s Super Bowl recap lists.

While Hargrove remains rooted in advertising, she continues to extend her reach beyond traditional commercials, embracing non-traditional projects including Audi’s “Think Faster - The World’s Fastest AMA” campaign, where Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ conversations were live broadcast from the passenger seat of an Audi going 130 MPH, and is currently producing a podcast for Audible, due out in 2024. Hargrove also serves on the AICP West Board of Directors.

Before joining the ad industry, Chaka spent over a decade as an award winning film-maker and in television.
She set up ITV’s first in-house creative agency, during which time the network regained the no.1 position in the UK, created its most successful global formats and content in shows like the X Factor and Downton Abbey, and won the prestigious Channel of the Year for the first time as well as numerous BAFTA’s, Golden Globes and the prestigious Rose D’Or.
Chaka then spent a number of years at leading independent agency Mother, running a number of key accounts and building their content ability, before joining Leo Burnett.
She has worked on countless brands including McDonalds, Google, Coca Cola, Kelloggs, Samsung, Boots, Skoda, AXA, Co-op, Tui, Premier Inn, Sky, P&G, General Motors, Stella Artois, Agent Provocateur, The Design Museum and Adidas.
Highly awarded amongst all the major honours, she has been privileged to serve as jury member and President numerous times at the world’s greatest awards shows including Cannes, D&AD, One Show, the Andy’s, Art Directors Club, Eurobest, Clios, LIA’s, the IPA and the British Arrows.
She has featured in Campaigns Top 10 Creative Leaders consistently for the past 5 years, as well as Adweeks Creative 100 and the Creative Pools Top 100 Influencer list. She is also a regular speaker at Cannes, AdWeek, the One Show Exec Summit, D&AD, The Big TV Festival, Google Rare, the IPA, Creative Equals and Facebook’s Internationals Women’s Day.
She also mentor’s for WACL and the Dots as well as being exec sponsor for Publicis Embrace and Viva La Women, as well as being a founding supporter of D&AD’s New Blood Shift, The One Club Boot Camp, Creative Equals and Free the Work.
Chaka sits on the External Affairs Committee for the Design Museum as well as on the board of the British Arrows, Creative Circle, Facebook EMEA Creative Council, Snapchat Global Creative Council and the One Club International Board.

Damian Kulash, Jr. is an artist, musician, filmmaker, and the frontman for the polymath rock group OK Go. He’s directed the band’s long string of boundary-pushing music videos, racking up more than 300 million views online. They’ve danced in zero gravity and on treadmills, they’ve built a warehouse-sized Rube Goldberg machine to run in sync with a song, and they’ve choreographed hundreds of explosions filmed in just a few seconds.

Damian has received the Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for Visual Art, a Grammy, three MTV VMA’s, twenty-one Cannes Lions, three Webby Awards, and has had his work presented at The Guggenheim, MoCA, LACMA, The Hirschhorn, The Hammer Museum, and Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture.

Damian graduated magna cum laude from Brown University in 1998. He’s written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and Rolling Stone, and testified before the US Congress in support of Net Neutrality. He serenaded Barack Obama at his 50th birthday party, appeared on the Simpsons, and Animal from The Muppets once played the drums in his garage. He lives and works in Los Angeles.