Evan Pesses

Evan Pesses is a seasoned media technology executive and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, currently serving as General Manager of Media Technology at Verizon Innovation Labs since August 2024. As a Co-Founder of WILD CAPTURE, responsibilities include leading the studio and overseeing strategic partnerships. Pesses is also an active member of the Producers Guild of America and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Emerging Media Programming Peer Group. With extensive experience as a Founder and Executive Producer at Rampart Productions, Pesses has contributed significantly to the film and television industry as a cinematographer, specializing in advanced technologies such as virtual reality, with a notable portfolio including projects for major brands like Chevy and NFL. Pesses holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.