Peter Antico is a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences – he hails from an astute Wall Street family background, (he has an expertise in commodities trading), is an avid student of macro-economics and dow theory with  a deep understanding of the rapidly changing velocity of capital and its effects on the global marketplace. He has two passions, finance and film. He attended California Lutheran University, UCLA’s Screenwriting program and studied acting with Allan Rich (A Leap from the Method), and improvisation at The Groundling Theater. 

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Antico is currently co- producing a documentary on Robert F. Kennedy Jr with Oliver Stone. His groundbreaking financial documentary "The Paradigm of Money", directed by Antico and produced by Sean Stone is due for release. Antico produced the Lionsgate/Netflix documentary, Ronda Rousey Story - “Through my Fathers Eyes”, a story about former Olympic judo bronze medalist and current female MMA Strikeforce and former UFC champion, Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey. 

 

Peter Antico loves stories that celebrate the human condition. In the vein of “Shine & My Left Foot”, A War Within penned by Antico does just that. Inspired by Antico’s own personal journey of a man born with a neurological disorder, deals with the frustrations and challenges he faced as a child to the trials of breaking into show business. This story was championed by the late, great Harry Dean Stanton, with whom Pete had many inspiring philosophical conversations. “It’s all pre planned, stay out of way, surrender and let it happen.”

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Antico, a devout environmentalist, is a 'Founding Circle Member' for Artists for Amazonia. He sits on the board of Indigenous Celebration, whose mission is to protect indigenous rights and infrastructure in the Amazonian rainforest.
 

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Michelle J. Gonzalez is a dynamic leader whose expertise spans financial negotiations, emerging technologies, and creative innovation in the film and entertainment industry. With nearly two decades of experience, Michelle has redefined the art of merging creativity with strategic business acumen. Her leadership at Ethical Media Group as Vice President showcases her ability to pioneer cutting-edge blockchain solutions and advance the tokenization and decentralized ownership of film, television, and music content—a revolutionary debtless, profit-sharing financial system.

 

As an Executive Producer and trailblazer, she has spearheaded the development of groundbreaking media projects, from securing multi-million-dollar funding for feature films to leading innovative strategies that bridge technology and entertainment.

 

Her credentials include advanced studies in Sustainable Development and Diplomacy, alongside degrees in theater, music business, and entertainment industries. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with proficiency in French and Italian, Michelle’s global perspective and cultural fluency make her an invaluable asset to every project she undertakes.

 

Michelle’s commitment to meaningful change extends beyond entertainment. As the founder of the Paragon Institute of Innovation, she has championed STEM representation and sustainability initiatives globally, raising significant capital to tackle critical social and environmental challenges.

 

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Chris spent his career in leadership teams developing successful technology companies in telecommunications, IT and sensing. He was a founder in Trinity Cellular, Orion Network Systems, Asia Pacific Space and Communications, Quo Vadis International, SmartSenseCom and Fiber Optic Sensor Systems. He has managed investments in emerging technology companies in North America, Europe and Asia.

 

He has served as an Officer and Director of public companies in the United States and Asia. He served in the Ford White House and advised the Carter White House, was appointed by President Ford as Special Counsel to the US Privacy Commission and served in various positions on congressional staff; he has represented the United States in international conferences and negotiations and served from time to time on various governmental advisory committees.

 

He is currently Senior Advisor and Chairman of Agingo, a software company, as well as a director of Sutton Hoo Studios, an archival film development company. He served for over a decade on the Board of Governors of the Folger Shakespeare Library. He currently serves on the Board of the Center for International Business Research and Education at George Washington University.

 

He is a fellow of Branford College, Yale University, received his undergraduate, graduate and legal education at Yale, and spent two post graduate years as a Fellow at the University of Chicago.

Jacob has focused his career on strategy, innovation, and architecture for large financial services companies, particularly in corporate banking, capital markets, and wholesale banking. He has also played pivotal roles in leadership teams advancing early-stage technology companies in securities trading, application services, and management consulting. Currently, he serves as the President & Co-Founder of Agingo, a blockchain-based software platform that enables and manages the preservation, protection and transfer of information.

 

Jacob’s career spans over two decades in financial services. At Wells Fargo, he served as a Technology Executive and SVP, fostering a culture of innovation, managing global technology incubators, and driving advancements in financial technology. He previously held senior roles at Wachovia, contributing to capital markets operations and investment banking strategy. Earlier, at First Union National Bank, he was part of the Research & Development team, focusing on cutting edge financial technologies and markets, including equities trading, foreign exchange, and derivatives.

He served as an advisor to many technology companies including Microsoft, Voltaire, Ridgeback Network Defense, and the Urban League Technology Advisory Council. He also served as the CTO for RAINN. He holds a Certificate in Strategy and Innovation from the MIT Sloan School of Management and a BS in Information Technology from Capella University.