Who We Are

Renard Jenkins is the President and CEO of I2A2 Technologies, Studios & Labs. He is an experienced Media, Entertainment, Technology Executive and Creative who has worked in Film, Animation, Televison and Radio production. He is also a certified sound engineer, AI/ML engineer/practitioner, application designer, and production technologist. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including two national Emmys, a Peabody, 2 Headliners, a 2020 Broadcasting and Cable Technology Leadership award and he was awarded the Innovator of the Year award in 2017 for his cutting-edge work and accomplishments in UHD, HDR, NGA. Jenkins also currently serves as President of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) and sits on the board of the Hollywood Professionals Association and the Advisory Board of Exceptional Minds. Throughout his career he has worked for Warner Bros., PBS, TV One, Turner Broadcasting, ESPN and many others.

His family moto is

“In all things integrity and integrity in all things.”

Brian Wellner serves as i2a2's Chief Product Officer, bringing over 25 years of invaluable experience in the media and entertainment sector. His extensive career includes notable positions at Warner Bros, Hallmark Media, and Universal Music Group. Throughout his professional journey, Wellner has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to crafting and advancing innovative consumer-facing and enterprise applications. He possesses a keen ability to navigate businesses through periods of technological evolution and shifts in consumer behavior, leveraging his expertise to drive growth and adaptability amidst industry disruption.

Dr. Clayton Mosher, a cognitive neuroscientist, researches how the brain produces emotions. He has a diverse career that bridges healthcare research in neurodiversity and insights into audience responses in the entertainment industry. He is the recipient of multiple awards related to STEM education, public speaking, and post-doctoral research. His work appears in various journals like the Society for Motion Picture and Television Engineers, Current Biology, Neuron, and The Journal of Neuroscience. At i2a2, he utilizes neurotechnology to help creatives elevate their storytelling and appeal to neurodiverse audiences

Drawing from over 18 years of experience in the Media & Entertainment sector, Ha Nguyen emerges as a seasoned technical leader, blending a solid grounding in Computer Science with an unwavering passion for Innovation. Focusing on Emerging Technology applications, she spearheads initiatives encompassing Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and progressive Storytelling paradigms. Ha's portfolio shines with pioneering projects that not only showcase her expertise but also underscore her commitment to shaping the landscape of future media content creation.

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“Technology is not just a tool; it's a catalyst for transformation. Choose wisely,for the right tool not only empowers progress but also shapes the trajectory of change.”

Paul is a seasoned software developer and architect with over 15 years of experience building robust, scalable solutions. From media and finance to data analysis, he thrives on solving complex challenges and leading teams to create high-performing technology. Paul's expertise in system design and optimization makes him an invaluable asset.

Noah has executed and advised on company operations for countless start ups. The past 10 years, he has been diving deep in the product and project realm for the entertainment industry, staying close to cutting edge tech initiatives and emerging, creative technology.

Steve is a passionate UX leader with over 24 years of experience crafting delightful user experiences across web, mobile, and enterprise applications. He excels at turning business goals into engaging designs, driving strategic design vision, and leading teams to create high-impact solutions. Steve's customer-centric approach, focus on detail, and data-driven mindset make him a true asset.