ERA Appoints David Fowler to Lead Creative Portfolio
6 August 2013 – LONDON, MANCHESTER: ERA Ltd, a leading IT and media technology reseller, today announced the appointment of David Fowler as business development for ERA’s creative portfolio. Based at the company’s offices in the heart of London’s Soho, David will direct ERA’s creative solutions and work closely with clients to deliver leading-edge media and VFX solutions based on the best IT platforms available.
David Fowler, Business Development for ERA’s Creative portfolio
A senior technology executive with more than 10 years experience in the Feature Film, Visual Effects and Digital Media industry, David has worked with companies such as MPC, Rainmaker, Vanguard Animation and The Jim Henson Company. In his most recent role as Head of Technology and MD of Reliance UK, he was responsible for the start-up, implementation and management of the UK based studio and the development and execution of the Global VFX, Technology and Multi-Site operational strategy.
“David is a great addition to our team as we increase our focus on providing technology and support to studios and production facilities,” says Sean Baker ERA’s Commercial Director. “With his track-record in operations, he knows first-hand the challenges our customers face and his expertise and knowledge will be a huge benefit in shaping the creative solutions we provide.”
“In this industry, resellers not only need to offer competitive pricing but must also provide support and guidance to help maintain strategic advantage,” David explains. “ERA has always stood for technical excellence and innovation and has earned a great reputation for pioneering workflow solutions. I’m excited at the opportunities offered by ERA, particularly its latest Cloud-based solutions, which are helping companies cost-effectively adopt new technology and become increasingly agile.”
Over the last 10 years, ERA has become synonymous with the delivery of innovative and reliable technical solutions for broadcast, media and visual computing organisations. Strategic alliances with leading vendors and outstanding technical capability have made ERA an easy choice for businesses looking to harness IT, video and file-based workflows. With offices in London and MediaCityUK, Clients include BBC, ITV, Envy, Deluxe, Evolutions, JCA, Rushes Postproduction and Red Bee Media. For more information on ERA, please visit www.eraltduk.com
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Sean Baker, Commercial Director, ERA Ltd
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