Profession
Producer, Assistant director, Production manager
Fast Facts
Honored with UCF's Professional Achievement Award in 2009, a distinction only given out to UCF's most notable alumni
Graduated from the University of Central Florida in 1982
His first foray into the entertainment industry came in the late 1980s with Disney Studios after serving as a tour guide at Walt Disney World in college and accepting a position with the new production team
Quote: "I made coffee at [Disney], but at that point in my life I was a sponge․ I was soaking up as much information and knowledge as possible․"
Quote: "It's a tough business, but it can be rewarding as long as you have the 'I will not be stopped' mentality․"
Launched 310 Entertainment in the late 2000s after more than 20 years working in reality television on series such as "The Real World" and "Shark Tank․"