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OkayStudio appoints David Thomas as Managing Director
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Thomas will assume the day-to-day duties of the company’s founder, Nikolaj Belzer, who transitions to the strategic oversight role of CEO.
Post-production company OkayStudio has revealed that David Thomas has been promoted to Managing Director.
He will step into the day-to-day responsibilities previously handled by founder Nikolaj Belzer, who will now take on the position of CEO, focusing on strategic leadership.
Since joining OkayStudio as Head of Production, Thomas has played a pivotal role in enhancing the production department, leveraging his extensive experience from The&Partnership and The Mill.
Under his leadership, the production team has flourished, amplifying OkayStudio’s signature strength in delivering exceptional projects—whether in its core creative disciplines of offline editing, colour grading, and VFX, or through end-to-end experiences that unite all its creative talents in one seamless workflow.
Thomas will lead OkayStudio’s two branches in London and Berlin, ensuring consistent growth while maintaining the agility that sets the company apart from its peers. His promotion also allows OkayStudio to expand into new territories and discover emerging talent, with Belzer focusing on long-term strategy and further expansion opportunities.
“I am honoured to take on the role of Managing Director at such an exciting time," Thomas commented. "Our team’s creativity and dedication continue to push the boundaries of what we can achieve, and I’m committed to maintaining our focus on delivering exceptional work to our clients.”
“David’s promotion reflects his vision and leadership, especially in VFX, where his experience and connections have already made a huge impact," adds Founder and CEO Belzer. "Our strength lies in staying agile, creative, and talent-driven in an industry that can often feel crowded. As we continue to grow, I’m confident that David will lead our brilliant team to new heights.
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