FOCUS MEDIA SERVICES - Key Persons
Dan is an ambitious creative with a passion for visual storytelling. At Focus Media, he helps clients elevate their presence on digital platforms by creating engaging videos that share the brand's story. Dan is a part of all facets of production from strategy conception to the final delivery. A recent graduate from Ohio University, Dan graduated with a dual degree in Integrated Media Production and Sports Management.
Dave is our Emmy Award-winning Director of Aerial Videography. He has chronicled some of the nation's biggest news events in the past two decades as a photojournalist with Fox News. But it's the lesser known stories of inspiration, personal triumph and success where Dave does his best work. Dave is a certified drone pilot with an FAA 333 Exemption who has logged hundreds of hours of flight time while capturing stunning images from our fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles.
Job Titles:
- Director
- Producer
- Emmy Award - Winning Journalist
Doug is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and actor whose TV news career spans 34 years. He has chased tornadoes in Oklahoma, rooted out political corruption in Texas and advocated for the voiceless in Pennsylvania. Doug left NBC News in Philadelphia after two decades to join Focus Media Services. His knowledge of industry, commerce and politics and awards for human interest journalism allows him to create rich, powerful video profiles for corporations and non-profit agencies.
Jacqueline Miller is Focus Media Services' design maven. She started her journey with a degree in Graphic Design in 2002 but wanted to take it a step further. She then obtained a bachelor's degree in Visual Effects and Motion Graphics. With her strong understanding of design, she has worked as a motion graphics designer for network television broadcasts and commercial projects since 2011.
Job Titles:
- Project Manager / Video Producer
Jaime works with our small business clients to produce creative, impactful and effective video content. As a child, instead of writing research papers, she would record her pets and dolls on her dad's VHS camcorder. A natural storyteller was born. Jaime spent twelve years working as a certified legal videographer for trial attorneys which taught her how to craft a message that gets results.
Jason is an award-winning videographer with more than twenty years in television and video production, specializing in aerial videography and photography. Jason is an FAA-certified drone operator, responsible for all aspects of safe flight, including pre-flight inspections, flight planning, flight operations, and post-flight checks. Jason launched the drone program for 6ABC in Philadelphia. He has flown drone missions for a wide variety of government agencies, first responders, home inspectors, golf courses, property developers and farmers.
Kevin heads our Twin Cities office in Minneapolis/St. Paul, serving our clients in the Midwest. Through 25 years of television, Kevin has worked in TV news markets across the country, including Denver, Dallas and Minneapolis. Kevin's talents in shooting, producing and editing is a mainstay of our storytelling approach in promoting company brands. He has been honored with an Emmy Award and recognized numerous times by the National Press Photographers Association.
Job Titles:
- Animation and Post - Production
Mark has spent decades in commercial television production, creating some of the most recognized tv spots in the nation, including ads for a national pizza chain and the NFL. From concept creation to post-production, his eye for detail and expertise in high-end editing and animation delivers beautiful produced video that gets results!
Job Titles:
- Director of Government Services
Mike has been serving the Federal Government for more than 40 years. After retiring from the Navy as a Supply Corps Officer in 2003, Mike continued his government work as the President and CEO of JBR Resources, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. His clients included the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and Air National Guard Bureau. His focus has been, and remains, "Quality - Timeliness - On Budget!" Mike is directly responsible for identifying new clients that want to cut through the noise and get their message heard…by the right people!
Job Titles:
- Project Manager / Denver Studios
Tom operates Focus Media Services studio in Denver, Colorado. A lifelong storyteller Tom brings his decades of experience to help businesses, non-profits and governments to help build brand awareness and spread their message.
As a broadcast journalist for more than 20 years Tom has covered some of the biggest news stories in the country for ABC, NBC and CBS television. He's a three time Emmy Award winner as an anchor and reporter. He's also a longtime radio host and professor at the University of Colorado in Boulder.
A native Virginian, Tom is the son of a three star Navy Admiral and is proud of his family's military heritage. In 2005, had the opportunity to cover the commissioning of the U.S.S Mustin in San Diego, a destroyer named for Tom's father and other relatives. Tom and his wife Carolyn have three children and a Silky Terrier named Rocky. He strives for compassion and empathy in all of his work. He enjoys giving back to the community and cheering on his Virginia Tech Hokies.