Flywheel Media
Who we are

Co-Founder
Dan Chuba
Dan is a feature film producer most recently involved in key films such as Angry Birds 2, Angry Birds 3, The Garfield Movie, The Mitchells Vs. The Machines and Vivo

Head of Theatrical Distribution
Duncan Clark
Duncan was previously President of Theatrical Distribution at Universal Pictures. He is an industry veteran at the forefront of theatrical distribution for over 40 years

General Counsel
Jaime Rodriguez
For more than 20 years, Jaime has been a trusted legal advisor to senior executives across multiple functions including production, strategy, distribution sales, and operations. He previously worked at NBCUniversal, Peacock, Telemundo, and Univision

Head of Marketing
Karen Charalambous
Karen was previously head of Group Marketing at NBCUniversal.
She has over 30 years of film marketing experience working on multiple studio initiatives and is adding Flywheel to her consulting portfolio

Head of Creative
Carlos Antonini
Carlos previously headed up International Creative Advertising at NBCUniversal. He has over 20 years of experience delivering global creative campaigns for iconic entertainment properties and is adding Flywheel to his consulting portfolio

Producing Partner
John Cohen
John is a film producer of Despicable Me, The Angry Birds Movie, and The Garfield Movie. He previously worked on Ice Age, Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who, Robots, and Alvin and the Chipmunks. Upcoming projects include Angry Birds 3, Garfield 2, and Miraculous.

Head of Theatrical Strategy
Simon Hewlett
Simon was previously head of International Theatrical Marketing at NBCUniversal. He has over 30 years of experience managing theatrical marketing at 20th Century Fox and NBCUniversal

EVP Head of Franchise
Development & Consumer Products
Bettina Koeckler
Bettina is a Consumer Products veteran. She previously worked at NBCUniversal, 20th Century Fox and Sony

Head of Publicity
Diane Kelly
Diane previously headed up Publicity at NBCUniversal. She has over 20 years of publicity experience working closely with filmmakers, talent and journalists and is adding Flywheel to her consulting portfolio