About the Aviator
Two careers. One discipline. One studio.
Tailwinds Media Group is led by a founder whose life has been organized around two demanding professions: strategic military aviation and long-form documentary storytelling. The habits transfer.
United States Air Force
Retired Lieutenant Colonel. Career spanning strategic operations and command.
- Bronze Star
- Meritorious Service Medal
- Commendation Medal
American Airlines
28-year Senior Captain. Widebody international operations. Zero-incident record across a career of consequential decisions.
Documentary & Media
Producer, director, and executive producer on feature documentaries, long-form podcasts, and enterprise brand programs.
Why "Tailwinds."
A tailwind is invisible and enormous. It gets aircraft to destinations faster with the same fuel. That is exactly what a well-built film, animation, or podcast series does for a brand: it compounds. Every asset carries the next asset further.
The company's discipline comes from cockpits and command posts: rigorous pre-flight planning, redundant systems, calm execution under pressure, and a debrief culture. Cinematic storytelling is the payload.
Selected credits
HOAXES: The Joseph Bennett Story
Creator · Producer · Director
Created Impact
Cathedrals
Co-Producer
Created Impact
The Combat Jack Show — Midnite Ninja on Snow Beach
Executive Producer
Built Audience
Return to Bloody Sunday
Featured Credit
Created Impact
Amway: An American Story
Supervising Producer
Built Audience