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Dmitry Lesnevsky

Founder

Dmitry Lesnevsky is a critically acclaimed film and television executive and media entrepreneur.

He, along with Universal and Axiom Space, is producing the first‐ever Hollywood motion picture filmed in space.

Dmitry founded and served as General Director of the leading independent television channel REN‐TV, which was sold to the RTL Group in 2005. He also created German television channel Das Vierte, which was later bought by Disney in 2012.

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He is a member of the European Film Academy.

Throughout his 30-year career in the world of film and television production, Dmitry has earned acclaim with over 100 award wins and nominations, spanning prestigious honors such as the Golden Globes, Cesars, Cannes Palme d’Or, as well as two Golden Lions at the Venice Film Festival for his work on the "Return".

Elena Lesnevsky

Founder

Elena is a media entrepreneur and the producer behind the historic Hollywood motion picture set in outer space.

She collaborates with Universal and Axiom Space.

Elena previously served as Chair of German television channel Das Vierte

Mark Taffet

Mark is one of the US’s most experienced media executives.

Over the course of 25 years at HBO, Mark revolutionized television sports coverage more widely through the pay‐per‐view model.

During this time, he was responsible for generating more than $3.7 billion of PPV revenue, overseeing over 200 live events. Mark left at the end of 2015 to launch his own company Mark Taffet Media.

Douglas Scott

Douglas Scott is currently a Strategic Advisor to Space Entertainment Enterprise (SEE) . In 2016, he co-founded Subnation. He is also a Founding Partner of Culture Group and prior to it he served as EVP Marketing & Brand Solutions at Endeavor.

Doug was Founder and President of WPP’s Ogilvy Entertainment where he created groundbreaking branded content programs and landmark collaborations for world-class companies. Doug has earned over 60 awards for creativity and effectiveness from competitions like Cannes Lions.

He Executive Produced Andy Warhol: Fifteen Minutes Eternal, a documentary about the celebrated pop artist's life, and was nominated for an Emmy for Escape Fire.

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He is the Co-Founder of the Museum of Advertising and an advisor to a number of technology and entertainment start-ups. Doug is an active industry speaker and has guest lectured at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, NYU Stern School of Business, Fordham, and UCLA Anderson School of Management.

Richard Johnston

Richard Johnston is one of the UK’s leading television executives and former CEO of one of the UK’s largest television content producers, Endemol Shine UK.

Over a 25-year career, he grew the company from a boutique producer to a global powerhouse responsible for more than 2000 hours of content a year for a range of platforms.

Richard has been a trustee of LAMDA and currently Chairs ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK’s screen industries.

Cody Hogarth

Cody Hogarth is the former MD of Brand Content & Partnerships at Endemol UK and Head of Entertainment, Europe for Ogilvy & Mather.

Axiom Space

Partner

Axiom Space is the leading provider of human spaceflight services and developer of human-rated space infrastructure. Axiom operate end-to-end missions to the ISS while developing its successor, Axiom Station, and building next-generation spacesuits for low-Earth orbit, the Moon and beyond.

The expert team at Axiom Space is helping nations and organizations build human spaceflight programs, develop astronaut selection programs, and provide the expertise needed to expand the international community of space explorers to a larger and more diverse representation of humanity.