Nathan Thomas

Head Of Unscripted Development at Whalerock Industries

Nathan Thomas has had extensive work experience, beginning in 2006 at Merv Griffin Entertainment as the Manager of Development. In this role, they were responsible for managing a variety of projects in different stages of development and successfully selling large formats and doc series to major networks such as ABC, NBC, and Bravo.

In 2011, Nathan moved on to HDNet as the Head of Unscripted, where they worked closely with Mark Cuban to expand the network's reach to over 65 million homes. nathan also played a key role in acquiring top-rated series for the network and oversaw their development, production, and delivery.

In 2012, Nathan joined AXS TV as an Executive Producer, where they created and executive produced the network's top-rated original series featuring live performances from bands around the world. Additionally, they led a team of over 30 employees and collaborated with AEG to secure major sponsorship commitments for the series.

Since 2014, Nathan has been working at Whalerock Industries as the Head of Unscripted Development. In this role, they have successfully sold and produced series for various networks such as ABC, Netflix, and HBO Max. nathan drives a diverse portfolio of original unscripted projects, overseeing all aspects of production from concept origination to go-to-market strategy and materials. nathan also leverages their expertise to secure major brand deals and build holistic strategies for larger scale activations.

Overall, Nathan Thomas has demonstrated their expertise and success in the field of unscripted television development and production throughout their career.

Nathan Thomas attended Penn State University from 2002 to 2006, where they pursued a degree in Film with a focus on Communications.

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