Kim Rocco Shields

K Rocco Shields is an accomplished professional in the fields of film and education technology. Currently serving as the Founding President and CEO of Genius Academy since January 2022, K Rocco Shields leads an innovative organization that leverages AI and storytelling to enhance professional development and education. As a Director with the Directors Guild of America since 2014, K Rocco Shields has produced a range of visual content, focusing on socially relevant narratives. Previous experience includes serving as CEO of Genius Produced Ed, directing the children's series Matt Paz is a Noob for DreamWorksTV, and holding leadership positions at WingSpan Pictures. K Rocco Shields began a career as a script supervisor after earning a Bachelor of Arts in Film Theory from UC Santa Barbara.