John is Co-Founder and CEO of Toonstar which is an animation tech startup that makes snackable + interactive content and experiences for mobile audiences and partners with diverse + emerging creators to bring their stories to life.

Prior to launching Toonstar, he spent almost fifteen years developing franchise properties and driving innovation at Warner Bros. and DreamWorks where he held roles in marketing, business development, digital content creation and tech commercialization.

John is also a self-confessed media junkie and child of Saturday morning cartoons who’s on a mission to blend creativity + tech to transform the way stories are produced, shared and experienced.