Lydia Esdaile

Lydia Esdaile is an experienced executive and creative professional with a diverse background in marketing, communications, and film production. Currently serving as Executive Vice President and Executive Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications at Nor-Cal FDC since November 2015, Lydia manages all marketing and communications efforts for the organization. Prior roles include Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications and Director of Corporate Communications, where Lydia expanded marketing initiatives and developed effective messaging strategies. As the Founder and Producer at Sweet Dreams Kid Productions, Lydia oversees independent film projects. Additional experience includes positions as Senior Communications Consultant at VISIONS, Public Relations Director at HMS Entertainment, Public Relations Director at Ray Allen Enterprises, Community Relations Director at Hartford Stage, and roles in client relations at Connecticut Mutual Insurance Company and Travelers Insurance. Lydia holds a BA in English from Wesleyan University and a Professional Certificate in Producing, Cinematography, and Film/Video Production from UCLA.