Creative leadership ready for you on-demand.

Video production, paid media, influencer activations.

Our team has you covered.

Shane Yeager
Founder

Shane has been in media production since his early years in high school. Winning a national business award for video production by 18, gaining endorsement from his state's senator. He jumped into the documentary world as a cinematographer for a year-long worldwide feature following the Beach Boys 50th reunion tour.

He has founded 2 media companies, CineSalon, a bi-coastal video production company providing strategy and creation services that has raised millions of dollars for emerging ventures, and continues to capture millions of views for fortune 500s and the DOD; His 2nd venture ShortKlips, is a technology company, offering “Uber” like production services, quickly matching talent with job requests, delivering final videos in record time.

He has overseen and been involved in 100s of productions, some award-winning, in nearly every continent, from idea to distribution, in the field creating or behind the strategy.

He is experienced in securing and managing production finances, leading creative teams, and is a demanded cinematographer in the advertising industry.

Shane has university education in marketing and entrepreneurship and holds an Adobe Expert Certification and Part 107 Drone License.

Tais Lourenco
Director, Creative & Social

Tais is a successful social content creator (who has millions of views) brings a unique perspective to the CineSalon team by bridging the gap between American and LATAM agencies.

Originally from Brazil, the leader in influencer marketing, her expertise is invaluable in helping brands scale and optimize their content on social media, resulting in more effective, engaging and higher-converting campaigns.

Fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English, Tais effortlessly breaks down language barriers, connecting with people worldwide.

Her ability to simplify complex problem statements and push teams to think inclusively and relevantly enables her to drive impactful social media campaigns and branded content.

She has a university degree in hospitality management and English.

Jonathan Goodwin
Director, Paid Media and Growth

Jonathan started his career as a software developer for SamCart. He transitioned into marketing shortly after, applying his technical skills and paid media expertise on behalf of hedge funds, helping scale their portfolio companies.

Knowing what's working and what's not working across a client's digital footprint, then using this information to create serious strategy and regular optimization, is key to creating big revenue growth. That's where Jonathan shines. His experience spans a variety of industries, including venture-backed startups, large B2B companies, and high volume direct-to-consumer brands. He specializes in marketing strategy, software systems, and integrating them in order to optimize outcomes.

He is experienced in managing teams to drive growth across a mix of paid acquisition channels.

Jonathan has university education in economics and software development, is a licensed Google Partner, and a happy dad of 2.

SunJae Smith
Director of Production, East Coast

SunJae began his journey in filmmaking 20 years ago when he and his wife, Mie, founded LightSmith Productions, producing several award-winning feature films and other creative works.

SunJae's career has been diverse, from small crew documentary work to leading large-scale commercial projects for fortune 5000 companies and national trade associations. Over the past 12 years, he has spearheaded video initiatives in the restaurant and trucking industries, producing hundreds of video productions that give a voice to the issues affecting these sectors. This work has taken him across the country and around the world, covering national industry events and crafting personal stories from top-level celebrity chefs to successful executive officers.

A versatile filmmaker, SunJae is skilled in every stage of production, including directing, cinematography, video editing, and motion graphics.

He has University education in media production, is a certified drone pilot, and dad of 3 great kids.

David Warshauer

Director of Production, West Coast

David Warshauer is an Emmy award-winning cinematographer know for his ability to get shots where others can't; In the air, underwater, on skis he'll be there. 

His early passion for capturing the world’s elite athletes in inspiring moments of performance has turned into over 25 years behind the lens, shaping memories and cultivating a deep relationship with viewers. His experience spans film, TV, branded content, and commercials, with some of the world’s most iconic brands.

David has accrued a list of accomplishments with expertise in capturing complex, ephemeral moments that evoke emotion. He is more than just a visual storyteller; he also orchestrates and leads teams that deliver beautiful results. 

Michael Codd

Director, Emerging Markets

Michael brings over 14 years of extensive experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sector. He is a Harvard educated executive that speaks 6 languages and handles all of CineSalon's international marketing campaigns.

He began his career at Accenture, working with high-profile clients like AB-InBev, Nestlé, and PepsiCo, where he developed and executed innovative marketing strategies.

At AB-InBev, Michael held significant roles on a global scale, leading a team of Martech specialists and overseeing all global digital marketing campaigns. His leadership and strategic insights drove substantial growth in brand recognition and market share.

Applying his deep expertise in marketing and technology, Michael also owns a successful beverage company focused on creating unique collectibles in the esports/gaming industry.

His ability to merge creative content with strategic marketing initiatives has resulted in compelling campaigns that resonate with audiences and drive measurable results.