Meet Our Team

CEO, President &
Board Member
Board Member
Director of Operations

Ariel’s been known to say this on many occasions… “If learning from your failures equates to experience, then I’ve got a ton of experience.” With over 38 years of being in the industry, he knows our business well.

COO &
Vice President

Ed oversees operations, sales and business development while maintaining quality on a daily basis. He loves family, sushi and whisky but not necessarily in that particular order.

CFO

Neil is our Chief Financial Officer. He likes tinkering with computers when he is not dealing with numbers.

Supervisor
Operations

With 13+ years in Post, Wendy “brings it” to the Operations team and helps execute projects in a timely manner. She’s definitely all about making the most of her free time with her wife, family and of course their fur babies.

Closed Captions Editor

Tracy is our closed captions editor. She also scoops (animal) poop at the Los Angeles Zoo.

New Media
Manager
StreamD

TJ spearheads StreamD, our secure streaming platform. In his free time, he likes drawing illustrations and comics.

Compliance Screener
Manager
Closed Captions

Eileen sees to it that client files are delivered on time and to the highest standards. She loves interior design, trying new recipes and all kinds of music.

Closed Captions Editor

Elora is responsible for a variety of tasks which include closed captions, subtitling, screening and taking edit notes for movies to make sure they’re appropriate for TV. Some of her favorite things to do is reading and spending time with her small weenie dog, Pierre.

Manager
Production

Eddie is a camera operator, editor, Part 107 licensed drone pilot, and part time gym addict.

New Media
Secure Transportation

Richard makes the impossible deliveries, possible. He’s also a sports and talk radio junkie.

New Media
New Media
Sr. Editor Compliance

Todd makes theatrical movies safe for Broadcast Television. When he’s not inside the edit bay, you’ll find him outside, hiking and fishing.

Compliance Screener
Metadata Coordinator
EVP
Accessibility Services

Stephanie heads up the Accessibility Services unit of LADB, where localization, captions, transcription, specialty scripts, dubbing and audio description happens. She is a docent at the LA Zoo so if you want a tour, let her know.

Closed Captions Editor / Translator

Alejo creates and edits captions, and is also a Spanish/English translator. He likes nature, dogs, rock music and watches too much fútbol.

Manager Accessibility Services

Maridelle’s job is to help clients make their media accessible to all. She’s a mom of very non-identical twin girls who relaxes by watching reality TV.

Manager
New Media

Craig manages the workflows for New Media and ensures quality standards.

Supervisor
Operations
D-Box
Technical Lead
Closed Captions Editor

Allison is our closed captions editor with 27 years of experience specializing in reality show programming. She was born and raised in Oahu, Hawaii.

Manager
Quality Control
Manager
Metadata

Stephanie provides helpful, friendly and professional service to our clients.

VP
Client Services
I.T.
Specialist
Manager
I.T.

Jamelle is lead for all internal infrastructure and systems. His favorite movie is the sci-fi thriller and spiritual sequel to Speed, The Lake House.

Production
New Media

Ever’s duties range from digitizing various legacy tape formats to providing quality control. He likes to watch baseball, soccer, football and spend time with family.

Closed Captions Editor

James is our closed captions editor. He’s an avid music fan of 60’s and 70’s soul.

Data I/O
Closed Captions Editor
Engineer
I.T.
Accounting

Carlito handles our billing and invoicing. He loves watching action, comedy, adventure and fantasy movies.

Metadata Coordinator
Metadata
Quality Control

Donny’s place of refuge is driving on PCH highway and watching movies.

Operations Support
Metadata Coordinator
Compliance Screener
Accounting
StreamD

Cullan is responsible for preparing and maintaining screener links for our clients. In his downtime, he likes to make music of all types using a variety of instruments or relaxes by watching a movie or two.

SVP
Accessibility Services

Elissa is a 27-year industry veteran who focuses on customer satisfaction and retention by providing accessibility and post production services to meet their needs.

As a professional singer, she toured the world as a backup singer, performing with recording artists Rick James, Teena Marie, Laura Brannigan, Mac Davis and Shalamar.7

Audio Engineer

Michael handles the various audio ranging from 1/4″ reel encoding to ATMOS mastering and everything in between. He enjoys live music at local restaurants, venues and an array of festivals throughout the year.

Data I/O
Manager
Accounting & HR

Celine handles accounting, HR and Payroll. She used to be (or will be) a Concorde Pilot and Roland Garros winner in another life!

New Media
Sr. Manager
Operations

Will is our Operations Manager. He says “dance”, they say “how high?”

New Media

Chris handles encoding, editing and QC. He’s been in tape operations since 1985.

Manager
Mastering

Andrew is our manager of Mastering and Quality Assurance. Movies and film are personal to him, something he’s always enjoyed and keeps him motivated.

Team Manager
D-Box
New Media
Quality Control

Chris is our quality control operator. He loves watching movies.

Closed Captions Editor

Jim originates, formats and exports captions and subtitles for our clients. He’s an Iowa emigrant who still calls soda “pop”.

Operations Supervisor

Josh appreciates being part of the LADB team. He loves sports, the beach and anything outdoors.

D-Box
Motion Designer
Closed Captions Editor
Automation
Accessibility Services Coordinator
Manager
Production
Manager
Production