• CEO

    Gavin is a highly experienced Media Executive and Producer with significant experience at both Production and Executive Board level. He founded Brighter Pictures Ltd, one of Britain's most successful film and television companies, which he sold to Endemol in 2001.

    His strong relationships with the international TV and business community means he is used to delivering highly successful multi million budget TV programming and film.

    You can see Gavin’s history in media here

  • Managing Director

    Jonathan is a BAFTA nominated documentary film maker, a Sunday Times top 10 best selling non fiction author and Managing Director of Content Kings.

    Previous roles include Head of Arts and Popular Culture at ITV, Executive Producer of The South Bank Show, Creative Director of Blue Ant Studios and Executive Producer, Warner Bros UK.

    Factual dramas include Hatton Garden for ITV with Oscar nominated writer and producer Jeff Pope and the forthcoming Broadmoor with CBS, Miramax and Fulwell 73, based upon Jonathan’s best selling book.

  • Managing Director of Content Kings Films

    Rebecca is an experienced production and development executive for feature film and drama. She became a partner at Content Kings Films in 2021. She works directly with CEO Gavin Hay and MD Jonathan Levi from acquisition and development through to delivery.

    A seasoned producer, she has valued knowledge of working directly with writers, directors and casts on commercially viable concepts. Rebecca is also familiar with the financing aspects and the recoupment strategies of the film industry.

  • Director of Operations, Middle East & Asia

    Darren Arturi, is a seasoned Business Leader in the Middle East. Working closely with the public, media and private sectors.

    Darren's experience brings partnerships and opportunities across industries including media, music, sustainability, technology, sport and finance to the Content Kings Group.

  • Meet Shane, our Production Assistant and Assistant to Gavin Hay, our CEO. Previously immersed in his family's financial office, Shane handled various deals and even played a role in securing funds for the Whitney Houston movie. While he's relatively new to media production, Shane is eager to expand his horizons. Working alongside Gavin, a seasoned expert in the industry, presents a remarkable opportunity for Shane to deepen his understanding and excel in this dynamic field. Join Shane as he embraces this exciting journey of learning and growth in the world of media production!

  • Finance Director

    Jacki oversees the company’s day to day finances and budgets.

    With over 20 years experience working in finance, Jacki has gone from cutting her teeth with the BBC to working with award winning production companies such as Drive and 59 Productions.

    She is currently providing finance support for a number of developing projects happening in TV and drama.

  • Lauren joined Content Kings as a production assistant at the beginning of her year in industry for her Bachelor of arts in Television production at Bournemouth university. She quickly got stuck in helping the teams with archive research, shoot production and post co-ordination.

  • Jaz is an established Production Assistant and has worked in the industry for the last two years. Starting out in (award-winning) corporate videos, they moved onto independent films before working with Kudos for the last year. They eventually want to move into producing content, but currently they work as our Managing Director's personal assistant as well as branching out into other creative roles here at Content Kings.

  • Sam joined the Content Kings team in 2022.

    Having worked for many years in managerial and coordination roles he took a sideways leap into television production.

    Now the Production Co-ordinator on our 2023 projects, He joined as a Production Assistant on Diana: The Ultimate Truth, and was promoted following the successful delivery of Who Killed Lin and Megan? and Model Murders in 2022

  • Zhenni is a producer for China-related projects who aspires to promote international cooperation and cultural exchange.

    Her work at China Central Television (CCTV), Mango TV and IQIYI has provided her with a broad range of experience and a well-rounded understanding of the TV industry and She was responsible for international distribution and co-production.

    She has also worked as an assistant director and produced the Spring Festival Gala, which was co-organized by the Chinese Embassy in London.

  • Shay is a Film Production graduate with a passion for making factual entertainment TV programmes. He has previously worked for the BBC Studios unscripted development team, developing factual entertainment shows for a range of channels and platforms. He is also a highly skilled online video content producer with over 6 years experience. He has produced a range of content that include music videos, corporate videos, fashion brand videos, short films and event coverage videos.