About Speaker
Nick is the CEO and a founding partner of XYZ Films, an independent film studio based in Los Angeles. XYZ specializes in filmmaker-driven genre films with a distinct global outlook. Since XYZ’s inception, Nick has been involved with the production, financing and/or distribution of hundreds of films, from over 40 countries. Prior to co-founding XYZ in 2008, Nick was an independent producer focusing on local-language feature films and unscripted television series. Nick received an MFA from the UCLA Producers Program in 2006. He majored in English, History and French at Rice University, where he was a National Merit Scholar. He graduated Magna Cum Laude in 2004. Nick was born in Seattle, Washington.