Grzegorz Handzlik – President & Chairman

Grzegorz Handzlik is one of the most respected, talented and experienced professional in the European Animation Industry. After starting his career in a Cartoon Film Studio in Bielsko-Biala, Poland, he established with Hanna-Barbara 5 studios in Poland named Hanna-Barbera Poland. After the closure of Hanna-Barbara in Poland he went on to build the leading European animation studio in 1994- “Orange” Studio Reklamy. Under his supervision “Orange” Studio has made over 520 titles and 3 feature projects and won “European Medal” consecutively for year 2003 and 2004.

As a President of Tiger Bells Animation (Joint-Venture of “Orange” and “Tigerbells), he nurtured it to become the Asian delivery center and also one of the leading studios in Asian animation industry. Under his supervision and guidance Tigerbells is growing leaps and bounds and has been creating success stories around the globe.

Monica Seth- Managing Director & Chief Financial officer

An engineering graduate is a driving force behind Tigerbells. Monica carries vast experience in the media business across varied platforms. Her tremendous experience provides vision to the organization to achieve success year on year. She also doubles up as CFO for the company along-with other responsibilities. Under her leadership Tigerbells has executed and delivered multiple global projects.

Apart from Tigerbells, Monica is also on the board of a media consulting company and soon will be launching a new online media information platform.

Vivek Kalyan- Chief Executive officer

Vivek as CEO drives the operations of Tigerbells on day to day basis. His years of experience in the European and North American market always provides him an edge in performing the business development function at Tigerbells. Under his leadership the studio has grown exponentially with successful delivery of global projects. His strong knowledge of the media business and understanding of the international market has helped the studio achieve faster success and become one of the leading animation studio in the Asian market.
He co-founded with Andre Maljaars from The Netherlands in October 2006 foundercontact - that is a premier online marketplace for CEO's, Entrepreneurs, Business owners and Investors only,http://www.foundercontact.com .

Vivek is the Board Advisor of BBiTV.TV (Beyond Borders iTV). Beyond BordersTV have the vision of a world of mutual understanding, tolerance, acceptance and ultimately peace enabled by the latest innovations in communication technology that can illuminate the commonality of humankind that extends beyond borders of present politics and geography to facilitate provision of more equitable opportunity for children worldwide.
Has supported Media companies through critical start-up, or turnaround situation, and coordinated rapid-growth market expansions. He loves to play squash and golf and enjoys surfing the web and has a large network of international entrepreneurs and friends.

Francis Fitzpatrick - Consultant

Francis is a Dublin based entrepreneur and practising Lawyer/Attorney . He is an expert intellectual Property protection and management and has his own law firm and Business Consultancy Hibernian American. Francis came to media prominence in February 2001 following his success in the European Trade Mark Court over Disney Corporation . The Court ruled that his wife's children's character “Piggley Pooh” did not infringe Disney's “Winnie the Pooh”. He proceeded to set up a joint venture London investment Company which successfully produced “Jakers the Adventures of Piggley Winks” in Los Angeles. The 40 episode children's CGI series is currently on air on PBS kids across America where it has been critically acclaimed – having won 9 Emmy awards. The series has been bought by RTE, BBC, TFI – France, ABC – Australia, SVT-Sweden and other major worldwide networks. www.jakers.co.uk

Francis lives in Skryne Co Meath Ireland with his wife Denise and six children and concentrates on Television and Media partnerships/IP consultancy .

Ray Messecar - Board Advisor
Executive Producer / Director / Writer

Ray is President and founder of Top Dog Media, Inc., a television production company specializing in children's programs and documentaries.

He won national Emmy Awards in 2008 & 2009 for “Outstanding Writing in a Children's Series” for his work with PBS's Between the Lions . His original animated series on Greek Mythology has been translated into many languages, and has become a staple in classrooms throughout the world. His newly released series on Tall Tales and Legends has been praised by academics, folklore experts, and media professionals for its “originality, humor, and authenticity.” For Scholastic, Inc., he has directed and co-produced dozens of highly-praised music-inspired animated videos, including the Cine Golden Eagle Award-winning Duke Ellington , as well as This Land Is Your Land (with music by Arlo Guthrie), and Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin (with an original score by Marvin Hamlisch). He regularly contributes original animated television segments to Between the Lions , the award-winning PBS reading series from WGBH in Boston. Ray's original puppet/animation music videos have aired on PBS for over a decade. Ray was also the executive producer and director of the best-selling Dr. Seuss Video Classic Series , and Beginner Book Videos from Random House ( Horton Hears a Who! Yertle the Turtle, Green Eggs and Ham , featuring top celebrities such as Dustin Hoffman, John Lithgow, Walter Matthau, Billy Crystal, Madeline Kahn, and John Cleese). Ray is currently producing a new educational animated series entitled The Johnny Clue Mysteries .

Ray has also written, produced and directed for “20/20,” the prime-time newsmagazine show from ABC NEWS, and he has created programming for the A&E Cable Network. His documentaries include James Bond Stockdale: Profile of an American POW, and Style and the Presidents . As former Editor-in-Chief of Human Relations Media, Ray has won many top awards for his documentary and children's programs.

Tony Dyson - Board Advisor

The man behind iBot2000 and Star Wars R2-D2. The versatile Emmy nominated Film SFX supervisor is the creative genius at the helm of many of the biggest SCI-FI movies to date. Among them are Superman 2, Moon Raker, Dragon Slayer, and of course, The Empire Strikes Back. “Chev. Anthony John Dyson obss”

Tony has worked with Steven Spielberg (Producer/Director), Gary Kurzts (Producer), Cubby Broccoli (Producer/Director), Peter Parks (Producer/Director), Irvin Kershner (Director) John Mollo (Designer), Brian Johnson (SFX Supervisor), Derick Meddings (SFX Supervisor), Dr. Christian Barnard (Heart Surgeon), Chriet Titulaer (Author/Presenter), John Cleese (Actor/Author), John Webster (Advertising), Adel, Roustein (Fashion Mannequins), Jim Davison (TV/Theatre), Roger Daltry (The Who pop group), Peter Townsend (The Who pop group), Mike Oldfield (Tubular Bells)