ELLIOTT ANIMATION - Key Persons


Brian Irving - CFO

Job Titles:
  • CFO
  • EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
  • Producer
  • EXECUTIVE PRODUCER / CFO / Partner Brian Irving Is a Producer, Screenwriter, and Former Journalist
Partner Brian Irving is a producer, screenwriter, and former journalist. Also, the CFO at Elliott's sister company, Fresh TV, a content development and television production company specializing in creating family entertainment. His producer and executive producer credits include the award-winning and highly rated series Total Drama Island, Stoked, Grojband, 6Teen, My Babysitter's A Vampire, Backstage, the award-winning made-for-TV movie, My Babysitter's A Vampire, and the CSA nominated best mini-series or television movie Bunks.

George Elliott - President

Job Titles:
  • Creative Director
  • EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
  • PRESIDENT
George Elliott is the President and Creative Director at Elliott Animation. Elliott Animation Inc. provides a full range of 3D, 2D and Digital 2D animation production services from its studio in Toronto's Junction Triangle. George is an artist and award-winning producer and director of animated content. As a writer, George's children's books include, Barker McGee, An Aardvark Flew an Airplane, Digger, Camp Fear and the Blue Spruce Award winning book, The Boy Who Loved Bananas, published by Kids Can Press. In addition to his role at Elliott Animation, George is a partner of Fresh TV Inc.

Jennifer Pertsch

Job Titles:
  • EXECUTIVE PRODUCER / WRITER / Partner Jennifer Pertsch Is an Executive Producer, Series Creator, Story Editor
She is the co-creator and executive producer of Fresh TV's hit series 6TEEN, Total Drama, Grojband, Stoked, My Babysitter's a Vampire and Really Me!She is also the executive producer for Fresh TV's newest animated series set to air later this year, Total Drama Presents The Ridonculous Race. Jennifer has written extensively in the television industry, with more than 100 episodic script credits to her name including Braceface (ABC Family/Teletoon), Franklin (CBS/Family Channel), Little Bear (Nick Jr./CBC/TVO), George and Martha (HBO/YTV), The Berenstein Bears (PBS) and Jacob Two Two (Nelvana Ltd.). Recently she has penned several episodes for the live-action series My Babysitter's a Vampireand Really Me! Jennifer's work has earned her several awards and nominations. She earned an Emmy® Award nomination for her writing on the award-winning series Rolie Polie Olie; a Gemini Award nomination for ‘Best Animated Program or Series' for Total Drama Island; and several nominations for My Babysitter's a Vampire, including the Shaw Rocket Prize, a Gemini Award nomination for Best Drama Mini-Series or TV Movie, and two Kidscreen Award nominations.

Tom McGillis

Job Titles:
  • EXECUTIVE PRODUCER / WRITER