Expertise:
Film and television production; Budget management
Major Product/SVS:
Film and television sound stages; Shooting locations
Hobbies/Sports:
Scuba diving; Traveling; Playing ice hockey, baseball and golf
Education Degrees:
College Coursework in Law, History and Telecommunications
Affiliations Awards:
Motion Picture Coalition of Boston
Number Of Years In Profession:
27
Number Of Years In Current Position:
5
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his drive and ability to listen.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession after sustaining a career-ending hockey injury. He had a brother in California and decided to enter the film industry.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Byers has worked in the film industry for 26 years. For the last four years, he has been laying the ground work to build film studios in Massachusetts.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing the company's daily operations; Managing the budget; Building film studios and sound stages, specifically in Massachusetts; Securing private funding for these studios and stages
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Byers plans to continue expanding his studio.