ABOUT US
Scout Productions is an Emmy and Academy Award-winning film and television production company that has produced and developed hundreds of hours of programming for networks and content providers such as Netflix, HBO, Showtime, ABC, CBS, NBC, MTV, HGTV, Bravo, ABC Family, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, and many more. From makeover to documentary, Scout has tackled a wide variety of genres while staying true to a central philosophy: creating interesting stories, well told.
MEET THE TEAM
DAVID COLLINS
CO-FOUNDER
David Collins is a three time Emmy Award winning producer and and co owner of Scout Productions, a film and television company. He is the creator and Executive Producer of the Emmy nominated Queer Eye, which launched unscripted programming on Netflix worldwide and is one of the most buzzed about shows of 2018.
MICHAEL WILLIAMS
CO-FOUNDER
Michael Williams is an Academy Award and five time Emmy Award winning producer and co-owner of Scout Productions. Over the course of his career, Michael has achieved considerable industry recognition, including an Oscar for producing Errol Morris’ documentary The Fog of War.
ROB ERIC
CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER
Rob Eric is an Emmy Award winning television producer, film producer and author who has developed and created media for screens large and small alongside producing partners Michael Williams and David Collins for over ten years.
TRENT JOHNSON
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Trent Johnson is Scout’s Director of Development. Since 2007, Trent has worked with Michael, David, and Rob in many capacities.
JOEL CHIODI
SVP STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT
Joel Chiodi has spent the last 25 years in media and marketing. He’s part of the team that rebooted the Emmy winning Queer Eye on Netflix.
SEAN PEREZ
VP PRODUCTION
Sean spearheads day-to-day operations while overseeing production of Scout’s development slate. He has over 19 years of experience working in non-scripted television.
RENATA LOMBARDO
VP TALENT AND DEVELOPMENT
Renata Lombardo is a veteran Talent Executive and Producer who believes the most compelling stories come from real people.
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‘Queer Eye’s Scout Productions Adds Three Development & Production Execs
The production company behind Netflix’s Queer Eye reboot is bolstering its executive ranks. Scout Productions said today that is has hired Joel Chiodi as SVP Strategic Development, Sean Perez as VP Production and Renata Lombardo as VP Talent and Development. As a...
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‘Queer Eye’ Creator on Show’s Impact in Trump’s America: “When We Lift Each Other Up, Life’s Better”
Carin Baer/Netflix 'Queer Eye' David Collins reflects on the new, hit edition of the show, why it works in a divisive climate and how they'll shake things up again in the upcoming third season. Fourteen years after it became one of the first reality shows (then a...
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‘Queer Eye’s Scout Productions Adds Three Development & Production Execs
The production company behind Netflix’s Queer Eye reboot is bolstering its executive ranks. Scout Productions said today that is has hired Joel Chiodi as SVP Strategic Development, Sean Perez as VP Production and Renata Lombardo as VP Talent and Development. As a...
read more
‘Queer Eye’ Creator on Show’s Impact in Trump’s America: “When We Lift Each Other Up, Life’s Better”
Carin Baer/Netflix 'Queer Eye' David Collins reflects on the new, hit edition of the show, why it works in a divisive climate and how they'll shake things up again in the upcoming third season. Fourteen years after it became one of the first reality shows (then a...
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We are always on the look out for new talent for our shows.
Check back or follow us on Instagram at @scout.productions where from time to time we will post specific opportunities.
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