Rick Shurman – Principal-Writer/Director

Rick is an internationally recognized creative guru/strategist. As a principal and chief creative officer at The Air Company, Pirate Radio and Television and currently with Noise By Noisewest Inc., he has been involved in creating international and national award winning advertising campaigns for such notables as General Motors – U.S. and Canada, Toyota, Ford, Molson, Labatt, Seven-up, Pepsi, Kellogg’s, Canada Dry, Cadbury’s, McDonalds and Tim Horton’s, just to name a few.

From Clios to London Internationals, IBA’s to Marketing Awards, Shurman has garnered a tidy number, a great many, a whole passle of them ….. for writing, directing and production execution.

From handling post audio responsibilities for SCTV for NBC, back in the day, to programming, promoting and managing the very high profile music acts for the Black Creek Summer Music Festival, his experience and skill set seemingly spans the many creative disciplines, as well as the many mediums they serve.

Been there, done that.

Shurman’s long standing relationships and networks within the advertising, music and production communities, suggests the obvious credential, knowledge base and highly acclaimed perspective on marketing, strategic creative and production, he brings to the occasion.

nathan rapoport – PRINCIPAL

Nathan has been engaged in various capacities, for a substantial number of businesses throughout his 30 year career. He has worked in senior business management positions for entertainment companies, such as Supercorp Entertainment and Magder Studios, to name just two. He has held a management position in Novator, an e-commerce online business, as well as having involvement in the licensing business, through HG Brands, for NHL products in Canada, Marvel Entertainment and others. Nathan has also acted for several companies as a business consultant and license negotiator, having successfully renewed NHL and CFL for HG Brands and Case Logic on behalf of Stratebrand. His business experience has served his associates well and he has garnered a highly respected reputation.