LONDON – Boutique post production studio Stone Dogs (https://stonedogs.co.uk) has hired Jess Slaney as its new director of growth. She began her career in film and post production before transitioning into content production with the launch of her own company, Cherry Media, which she ran successfully for over a decade. From there, she moved to Factory, where her knowledge of audio post grew exponentially, heading up business development as part of its senior leadership team. Moving to the agency side, she then took on the roles of production consultant and EP at Pentland, as well as EP at Mother. Prior to joining Stone Dogs, Slaney acted as business director at Soho’s Bubble TV.
“I’ve got a lot to look forward to in 2025, but this is top of my list,” says Brian Carbin, co-founder of Stone Dogs. “From the moment we met Jess, we knew she was the perfect fit for our team. With extensive experience, including successfully running her own company, Jess brings a unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking. Her passion for the craft, coupled with her good humor, practical approach and genuine personality, makes her an invaluable addition. We’re thrilled and fortunate to have her join the pack!”