Derby has announced the appointment of Rebecca Niles as Executive Producer. Her background includes a previous two-year stint with Derby as head of production plus prior work for brands including WeWork, ESPN, Nike, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Aruba Tourism Board and British Airways. She also produced a variety of content for Complex Networks such as Not Afraid: The Shady Records Story with Eminem, 50 Cent and Dr. Dre, plus hit shows Sneaker Shopping and Hot Ones. In her new role, she will grow Derby’s creative roster, expand opportunities for its directors, and partner with agencies and brands to create inspired content.
Recent work under Niles includes an Ad Council campaign for “Save The Food” and a Hilton Hotels campaign with GSD&M Austin. Additionally, Derby produced the beloved PSA fashion film ‘Heatwave’ with director Grant Greenberg for V Magazine and Keep America Beautiful, featuring a star-studded cast and music track by Lizzo.
Niles says her appointment feels like “coming home.” “I’m excited to jump back into Derby and work with a roster of directors I know and love,” she says. “We share the same goal and have a common love for storytelling, film making and production. I take pride in surrounding myself with those who enjoy the work they do and are committed to delivering excellence.”
Derby’s roster currently includes Away Lands, Catherine Orchard, Emily Elizabeth Thomas, Josh Hayward, Roberto Serrini, Ryan Balas and Shomi Patwary. Derby has also secured new sales representation on the West Coast through Devine Reps with Sara Barnthouse and Steven Cook, and continues in the Midwest with rep Robin Stevens.
For more information please contact Rebecca Niles (contact information below), or visit www.Derbycontent.com
Rebecca Niles
Executive Producer
149 5th Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10010
212.375.1240
