PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Simon is an award-winning Executive Producer, format creator, and consultant with an unparalleled track record of producing and showrunning some of the most iconic and internationally acclaimed formats in the U.S., including American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance. Widely regarded as a trailblazer in unscripted television, Simon has also been instrumental in the success of global hits such as America’s Got Talent, Let’s Make a Deal, and Family Feud on NBC, shaping the entertainment landscape for over three decades.

Renowned for his ability to turn creative visions into ratings juggernauts, Simon is a master of large-scale event television, captivating audiences both in studio and on location. His expertise lies in creating, developing, and producing reality competitions and shiny floor formats that set new standards for the industry. A sought-after keynote speaker and industry thought leader, Simon has delivered lectures on non-scripted format development in the U.S., U.K., and Australia, as well as at prestigious conferences and institutions, including BANFF, Hunan TV in China, and CJ ENM in South Korea.

In 2024, Simon demonstrated his versatility in scripted entertainment by Executive Producing Netflix’s #1 streaming Christmas film, Meet Me Next Christmas. The movie, starring Grammy-winning a cappella group Pentatonix and the multi-talented Christina Milian, became a global holiday phenomenon, reaffirming Simon’s ability to create content that resonates across genres and audiences.

With dual U.S. and British citizenship, Simon operates on a global stage with professional bases in Los Angeles, Nashville, Sydney, and London. He is actively expanding his portfolio, seeking co-production opportunities for a diverse slate of projects and fostering collaborations that bridge the gap between creativity and commercial success. Simon’s passion for storytelling, innovative vision, and commitment to excellence continue to position him as one of the most influential figures in the entertainment

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LEGACY’S AGENT - HEAD OF UNSCRIPTED TALENT & CONTENT, BUCKWALD.

Julie Choi is a dynamic agent at Buchwald, one of the leading talent agencies in the entertainment industry. With a keen eye for talent and a passion for storytelling, Julie specializes in representing clients across television, film, and new media. Her dedication to nurturing relationships and advocating for her clients' creative visions has made her a trusted partner for artists, writers, producers, and filmmakers alike.

With a background in entertainment law and a deep understanding of industry trends, Julie is known for her strategic negotiations and ability to secure impactful opportunities for her clients. Her commitment to championing diverse voices and innovative projects has positioned her as a trailblazer in fostering groundbreaking content in an ever-evolving media landscape.

Julie holds a degree in Communications and Media Studies and brings a unique blend of business acumen and creative insight to her work at Buchwald. Outside of her role, she is passionate about mentoring emerging talent and promoting inclusivity within the entertainment world.

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EVENT PRODUCERS & ART DESIGN

Max and Fede works and collaborates to combine our diverse skills to produce optimum visual presentations with a goal of creating a memorable fantasy moments

Managing a budget to make possible dynamic results at reasonable cost is our specialty and is attested to by our list of clientele, which includes in the USA:

Disney - Project Runway - Sony - Toyota -Viacom -Warner Bros. – and more. Additionally, we create events and productions throughout Central and South America, including our native Argentina, Mexico, Central America, Chile, Peru etc.

The concept of "Fantasy Moments " that are both exciting and unique, as well as memorable both for their visual presentation and their ability to create a lasting effect on the audience are our trademark. We are Fantasy Creators!!!

www.flatelier.com

POST PRODUCER & FACILITY PARTNERS

Founded by three A-List Emmy creatives, we know a little something about bringing big ideas from inception to the finish line – and grabbing a little hardware along the way.

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DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

The following highlights my career path as a D.P./L.D./Cam.op. who’s creative contributions have been recognized individually with 3 Emmy awards.

I started out as a commercial artist in South Africa & quickly started work in entertainments numerous motion picture film & digital formats. Simultaneously through both camera & set lighting, my career path thru all genres, from indi. to block busters features has afforded me the access to the masters in the industry. Collaborating on the photography of a variety of film projects with Hollywood film industry super-mentors has afforded me a deep & diverse heritage of experience & expertise.

Each project has its own context that I have learned to recognize and adapt to with my compassionate and seasoned eye, in front & behind the camera. I take direction well, and lead an acute team, we are especially inspired by intelligent, creative collaboration.

Specialties: Providing a skilled team with the appropriate attitude & appreciation for the project. Successful solutions to any challenge on any scale show inspire me. In the African bush I have had to light night interviews with just the headlights of a Landi. India-Microphone stands, umbrella's, & rice bags. Large shows, all the toys, with nearly impossible objectives, seeing 360 degrees,10 cam.’s, wide angles, steadicam & techno Jib, shot simultaneous in real time. Where do you put the lights if when the director wants to see your aura, protons, dark matter and the human genome in one shot? I will show U a great solution.on goes here

BUSINESS MANAGER & CPA

Stephen C. Moore, CPA is a partner at Mauldin & Jenkins and a Certified Public Accountant. Before joining Mauldin & Jenkins, he was an associate and shareholder with MDG Professional Group, P.C. He has experience in the areas of audit, tax, and consulting. He works primarily in the area of business management consulting.

Prior to joining MDG Professional Group, P.C., Steve was associated with the Huntsville office of Ernst and Young. He graduated with honors from Samford University with a B.S. in Business Administration, Accounting Concentration. He holds Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certificates in the states of Alabama and Tennessee.

Steve is a member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the Alabama Society of CPAs (ASPCA) and is past president of the Huntsville-Decatur Chapter of CPA’s. He is active in industry-related organizations such as NARAS, CMA and NSAI. He serves as a trustee for the American Institute on Federal Taxation. Steve is a member of the Advisory Board for the School of the Arts of Samford University, he is past President of the Board of Directors of the local affiliate of the American Heart Association and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the H.E.A.L.S. Clinics for underprivileged children. He is a member of Willowbrook Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama.

Steve is a frequent speaker at conferences and workshops across the country, including those sponsored by industry professional organizations, and also at various universities.

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