Our industry advisors have been carefully selected to provide professional expertise, academic best practices, and guidance from a diverse pool of extraordinary thought-leaders. They are the “Think Tank” that makes us better with a constant stream of powerful ideas. All our advisors volunteer their time in supporting Studio School’s mission to empower students as content creators, entrepreneurs and creative professionals who embrace rapidly changing technology as it shapes the future of entertainment.
PROGRAM ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND ADVISORS
| Nicole Arbusto | Casting Director |
| Carrie Baker | Associate Professor of Theatre at University of Alaska Fairbanks |
| Raphael Berko | President, Founder, Media Artists Group |
| Robbie Brenner | Partner, Film Division President, The Firm, Inc. |
| Joe Deer | Head, BFA Musical Theatre Program |
| Jonathan Flom | Musical Theatre Program Coordinator at Shenandoah University |
| Steve Gaydos | Vice President & Executive Editor, Variety |
| Ken Halsband | Feature Film Producer |
| Kaitlin Hopkins | Department Chair, Musical Theatre at Texas State University |
| Kevin Iwashina | Managing Partner, Preferred Content |
| John Leonard | Head of Musical Theatre at University of Northern Colorado |
| Shelli Margheritis | Director of Education, McDonald Selznick Associates |
| Julie McDonald | Founder/Senior Agent at McDonald Selznick Associates |
| Michael Novak | International Advisor, CEO One Plus Two Media |
| Stephen Ozoigbo | International Advisor, Africa, CEO African Technology Foundation |
| Tony Selznick | Founder, Senior Agent, McDonald/Selznick Associates |
| Ron Shelton | Acclaimed Film Writer and Director |
| Jason Spero | Head of Global Mobile Sales & Strategy at Google |
| Danny Stepper | Film Producer and Media Entrpreneur |