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title: "About Shown Media — Team, Leadership and Offices in New York and Sarajevo"
url: https://shown-media-spec.netlify.app/about
description: "The people behind Shown Media’s launches: leadership, launch strategists and advisors. A team of 100+ with offices in New York and Sarajevo."
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# The team behind the launches.

Shown Media is a New York-based launch agency that writes, films and distributes launch campaigns for tech and AI companies, and makes performance ad creative for DTC brands.

A team of 100+, with offices in New York and Sarajevo.

## In the studio and out of it

- [Image: On set: a monitor in the foreground shows the shot while three people work at a laptop on a round table, surrounded by cameras and lights.]
- [Image: The team, standing and kneeling in two rows for a group photo on a cobbled seafront at dusk.]
- [Image: A shoot in a high-rise apartment: two cameras on tripods and a light around a round table, with three people talking through the shot.]
- [Image: Team members at lunch around café tables on a sunny street.]
- [Image: Ten team members posing for a group photo in an office, seven standing and three crouching in front.]
- [Image: Team members standing together in a courtyard.]
- [Image: Team members in suits lined up in front of a height-chart backdrop that reads “The Cully Hill Boys, premiere August 5”.]
- [Image: Five team members with their arms around each other in front of the sea at sunset.]

## Leadership

- [Image: Portrait of Matthew Epstein]

    ### Matthew Epstein

    CEO, Co-founder

    Serial Entrepreneur

- [Image: Portrait of Andy Vincero]

    ### Andy Vincero

    Co-founder

    College drop-out

- [Image: Portrait of Alejandro Tamayo]

    ### Alejandro Tamayo

    Head of Creative Operations

    Previously at Baobab

- [Image: Portrait of Mitchell Rusitzky]

    ### Mitchell Rusitzky

    Campaign Director

    Previously at Baobab

- [Image: Portrait of Neo Zambas]

    ### Neo Zambas

    Creative Director

    Previously at BetterMelts

## Launch strategists

- [Image: Portrait of Callum Hyman]

    ### Callum Hyman

    Launch Strategist

    Previously at Snapchat

- [Image: Portrait of Sam Warren]

    ### Sam Warren

    Launch Strategist

    Previously at MrBeast

- [Image: Portrait of Emily McDavitt]

    ### Emily McDavitt

    Launch Strategist

    Previously at MrBeast

- [Image: Portrait of Ricardo Zevallos]

    ### Ricardo Zevallos

    Launch Strategist

    Previously at Mark Rober

## Advisors

- [Image: Portrait of Oisin O’Connor]

    ### Oisin O’Connor

    Founder of Recharge

    $250M raised. $100M+ ARR

    [Image: Recharge]

- [Image: Portrait of Victor Cardenas]

    ### Victor Cardenas

    Founder of Slash

    $170M raised. $300M+ ARR

    [Image: Slash]

- [Image: Portrait of Max Brenner]

    ### Max Brenner

    Founder of WithCoverage

    $60M+ raised

    [Image: WithCoverage]

- [Image: Portrait of AJ Chan]

    ### AJ Chan

    2x Exited founder

Two of our advisors founded companies we have launched: Victor Cardenas at Slash and Max Brenner at WithCoverage.

[Read the Slash case study](https://shown-media-spec.netlify.app/case-studies/slash) | [Read the WithCoverage case study](https://shown-media-spec.netlify.app/case-studies/withcoverage)

## Our team built companies like

- [Image: BetterMelts]
- [Image: Scentless]
- [Image: Simple Sentiments]
- [Image: Baobab]
- [Image: MrBeast]
- [Image: Snapchat]
- [Image: Mark Rober]
- [Image: Riot Games]
- [Image: Star Wars]
- [Image: Disney+]
- [Image: Zynga]
- [Image: UFC]
- [Image: Roblox]
- [Image: Major League Baseball]
- [Image: The Pokémon Company International]

## We are always hiring.

Our team includes Emmy winners and former MrBeast creatives.

[See open roles](https://shown-media-spec.netlify.app/careers)

## Announcing something in the next 90 days?

Send a short brief or book a call. We’ll map your positioning, define your bold claim and outline how we’d engineer the launch. We take on a limited number of clients at a time.

[Plan your launch](https://shown-media-spec.netlify.app/contact) | [Book a call](https://app.cal.com/matt-epstein-7qqslk/shown-intro-launch-call)