Commercials

Matt Akey has been in the Hollywood community, producing visual effects, animation and live action content for over 20 years. He is an ardent fan of bullet points:

• Works as a VFX Executive Producer, supporting our many teams internationally. VFX Produces a bit, marketing, PR… et. al.
• Caretakes three (3) Akey Jr’s and a Coonhound / Staffordshire Terrier mix
• Was nicknamed the “Mad Bomber“ in high school for his baseline fadeaway 3-pointer.
• Culinary choices – Alaskan Halibut, Montepulciano Chianti, Fried Artichoke Heart and Vanilla Bean Crème brûlée.
• Community theater director, reclaimed wood connoisseur and Steve Nash fan.
• Watches: Braveheart, Shawshank, Amelie, Heat, Friday Night Lights
• Listens: Hamilton (Broadway Recording), U2, Debussy, Lecrae
• The ones he enjoyed working on the most: Man of Steel, Just Mercy and Hugo

Pete Soltesz is a seasoned professional in film, television, and commercials, boasting 20 years of experience in production, post, and VFX. He launched his career at just 23 by producing a low-budget horror film that gained traction with Alliance Atlantis and Lionsgate, igniting his lifelong passion for the industry. Throughout his diverse roles, Pete has excelled in all three sectors, yet his true passion lies in cultivating meaningful relationships that bring projects to life. He thrives on helping others and solving problems, always seeking ways to make the process smoother. In his spare time, Pete enjoys cooking for his family, watching movies with his wife and daughter, and swimming daily. He also loves taking long walks with the family fur baby, Sunny.