FTI Management Team
Ron Ryder, CEO
Ron Ryder has held senior executive positions at leading multinational entertainment companies Virgin Studios and Post Logic. He currently serves as COO/CFO of Image Metrics and has advised notable clients Disney, Celetronix and The Decurion Corporation. Ron began his career at Ernst and Young.
Brigitte Prouty, VP of Operations
Brigitte Prouty is an entrepreneur with an extensive background in business development, facility management and operations in multiple industries, including entertainment, law and finance. She founded Prime Post/Prime Digital, providing post production services to the film and video industries worldwide, servicing notable clients Universal and The Weinstein Company. Brigitte provides expertise in operational management and business development process flow. Brigitte was educated at UCLA.
Peter Busch, VP of Business Development
Peter Busch has 12 years of production management experience including Warner Brothers Feature Animation and Paramount Pictures. He worked on the SpongeBob Squarepants and Barnyard animated features prior to joining Image Metrics as Head of Production in 2007. Busch brings five years of practical working knowledge of the Faceware Product Line, including 7 feature films and 20 AAA titles.
Jay Grenier, Director of Technical Operations
Jay has been working as a technical artist in the visual arts industries for over eight years, with the majority of that time in a position dedicated to facial rigging and animation. His credits include helping design and shape the facial animation and rigging pipelines for Crysis 2, 2K Sports’ NBA 2K10/2K11, Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series, and the 2010 game-of-the-year winner, Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption.