Louis-James Davis (Founder & CEO)

Louis-James Davis is the creative and innovative driving force behind The Media Creation Group. Privately tutored and self taught in many areas, Louis-James has been able to establish himself as a well-respected musician and businessman.

With his natural flair for business and passion for music, Louis-James has taken his visions & ideas to the next level. Louis-James' first task was to form an all star board of directors that could incubate and develop future technologies.

Louis-James received the BEI Training International 'Young Entrepreneur of The Year' award for 2011.

Terry Marsh (CLO)

Terry is the Chief Legal Officer for The Media Creation Group... Specialising in Intellectual Property, Business, Music and Technology Law.

Terry Marsh is also the cofounder of RafterMarsh UK/US. In May 2009 Marsh Law became RafterMarsh UK after agreeing to work closely with Heather Rafter Esq a colleague at RafterMarsh USA.

Nicholas Lawrence (CFO)

Nick possesses considerable financial and commercial experience as both employer and employee, this individual’s grasp of business is underpinned with common sense and placing the highest value on relationships at all levels, both internal and external. During the 90’s he held senior positions with finance and media corporates in London before escaping to set up his first venture as an entrepreneur within the IT sector. His most significantly achievement here was to develop an undercapitalised business to attract PLC investment followed by a trade sale.

Since then Nick has been involved in various ventures including the creation of accounting firm NWN Blue Squared Ltd., www.nwnbluesquared.com where he is a Partner. NWN’s progressive and collaborative approach works well with their 1000+ creative client base of all shapes and sizes.

Andrew Giblin - Director (Tech Development)

Working in both the music and tech industries for over 20 years, Andrew has seen it all. As a professional Live and Studio sound engineer, Andrew is listed as one of the top new wave of music producers for Hard Rock/Metal. Andrew is certified to many levels in IT specialising in both installation and media programming.

Andrew’s passion for the technical side of the industry has seen him design 3 studios to date as well as provide technical assistance for other studios and engineers accross the country.

Roo Pigott - Director (MCode)

Roo Pigott is an Award Winning, Tech & Music Entrepreneur.

Roo is a '40 under 40' award winner and Forbes featured entrepreneur,and also the co-founder of the tech innovation company ‘Sunshine HQ’ (based in Sheffield / London). Roo recently won the 'Tech Innovator of The Year' award for his work on the product ‘MusiCode’, a one-click digital media solution that is tipped to be the next generation and replacement of QR/Barcodes.

Phil Shankland - Director (MCode)

Phil Shankland is Managing Director of Inspiral Ltd - the Creative and Digital Industries (CDI) business support specialists. He completed an MBO of Inspiral two years ago and his team have established a national reputation for best practice in business support with Business Link, NESTA, Skillset and other national organisations working especally with high growth potential startups.

Phil is also Co-founder of Musicode which won Venturefest 2009.

Harrison Funk - Director (TMP Brand)

Harrison has photographed some of the worlds best known faces, including Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, The Rolling Stones, U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Amy Winehouse, John Travolta, Johnny Depp, Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela and many more. He has produced an extensive and varied body of work, from album packages to advertising.

His entertainment clients include EMI, Sony Music , Warner Bros. Records, Rhino, Universal Music, Universal Pictures, Showtime and many other recording an production companies. Harison is well know for being Michael Jackson’s personal photographer throughout the height of his carer.

He has worked for publications such as LIFE, Time, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, Spin, TV Guide, USA Today, Paris Match and many more since the 80’s.

Mark Doyle - Director (TMP Brand)

With exceptional leadership and communication skills gained from his background in management Mark has established himself quickly within the company. Having worked in the music, tech and business development industry for over 15 years.

Mark’s passion for music related technology is second to none. Proving himself time and time again as a person you can depend upon Mark has often found himself covering everything from business management to content developer.

Antony Randall - Director (TMP Brand)

Anthony is cofounder of TourGroup, a professional touring company for professional artists. Anthony is also a Manager for artists under the prestigious management company RocNation. Anthony specialises in the Logistics involved with artists and touring and is a highly sought after tour manager.

Antony’s Clients Include: Will.i.am, Fergie, Black Eyed Peas, Rihanna, Pussycat Dolls, Lady GaGa, Girls Aloud, Leona Lewis, Hayley Westenra, Bjork, Arctic Monkeys and many more.

Joe Dyer - Director (TMP Brand)

As a Freelance videographer Joe has had 25 years experience in both Motion Pictures, Commercials, Dramas, Music Videos and Documentary production as a Director, Director of Photography and Camera Operator.

He has directed and acted as lead videographer for artists including Annie Lennox, Kylie Minogue, Sir Paul McCartney, AC:DC, Madonna, Spice Girls, Bryan Adams, Beadey Eye, Pendulum and many more.

Rupert Withers - Director (TMP Brand)

Rupert started his music industry career 23 years ago and in that time has experienced nearly every aspect of the business… Record Label, Touring, Publishing, Management, Radio, Journalism and even Education! Primarily involved over the years with PR and marketing, he is still a respected national UK radio plugger, often seen within the walls of stations such as Radio 1, Radio 2 and Capital Radio.

Rupert has also built a niche with his company Vigilante Music, dealing with Classic Rock (and becoming one of the only rock PR companies to work across Europe, not just the UK).

Currently Rupert is heavily involved with the BPI, sitting on their Independent and International committees, and regularly travels internationally, particularly to Japan where he has become a conduit for Western Music. He has also been involved in a variety of consultations and educational projects with the BPI.

Peter Young (Alive Drive Industries CEO)

ADI was co-founded in 2008 by Peter Young. Peter wanted to create a direct-to-fan platform for artists, content creators and sports teams.

Peter, a live audio and recording specialist, felt that the event sector in particular needed a more efficient delivery process for live recordings. ADI specialise in flash memory software solutions.