John Foote

John Foote is a multifaceted professional with an extensive background in Hollywood, film production, design, and project management. Foote initially worked in Hollywood from 1988 to 1995, where he held various positions in the Art Department, including the Lead Man in the inaugural season of MADTv. After fulfilling his Hollywood commitments, Foote returned home to Southern Oregon and established his film production studio, Land Mind Productions in 1995. Foote's expertise in production, identity, brand, and design enabled him to create the interior of a coffee franchise, which lead to designing and installing over 40 Bad Ass Coffee Co. franchises globally, including in Korea, Malaysia, and South Africa.

Apart from his coffee franchise contribution, Foote also founded an independent record label, Mental Records, and produced, directed, and shot music videos and short films. With his excellent leadership, production/project management, and marketing skills, Foote also served as the Chair of the Board for Southern Oregon's largest kids after-school and enrichment program, Kids Unlimited. In 2008, Foote shut down his independent media/production company and became a freelancer offering his high-level skills in various production-related areas. Foote considers everything and anything possible and specializes in concepts and ideas execution.