Justin Allen

Justin Allen is a highly experienced TV/digital executive producer, writer, and director based in Chicago. With over 15 years in digital/streaming media, he excels in long-form showrunning, content strategy, production, and creative unit management, driven by a passion for creative risks and data-driven decisions.

He holds a BA in Political Science from Indiana University Bloomington and has held significant roles in various prestigious organizations:

• Currently serving as the Senior Producer for Content Development at ABC Owned Television Stations within Walt Disney Television.

• Previously led as the Head Of Production & Development at OddBird Productions, showcasing his versatile skill set.

• Held the position of Head of Video & Affiliate Consultant, contributing to Marketing & Digital Strategy at Ragan Consulting Group.

• Contributed as the VP of Production & Creative at ZMG - Ruckus Factory, exemplifying leadership in content creation.

• Acted as the CEO & Head of Content at Ruckus Factory Digital Studios LLC, displaying entrepreneurial flair.

• Operated as the Vice President of Content & Operations at Think Televisual, LLC, showcasing strong operational and creative capabilities.

• Contributed in the roles of Executive Producer & Showrunner at Tribune Broadcasting, demonstrating expertise in TV production.

• Leveraged skills as a Senior Producer at Tribune Broadcasting, honing his production expertise.

• Managed GM & Executive Producer roles at Okay Guys Productions, highlighting diverse production experience.

• Honed writing and producing skills while working at Ragan Communications, showcasing a versatile skill set.

• Started his journey from various sales roles, showcasing a well-rounded professional background.