Our Team – Mad Bear Productions

We are Mad Bear

The team is eclectic but not weird. Creative yet practical. Ambitious and supremely grounded in reality.

Everyone has been hand selected for audacious skill but also for their character.

Glenn Zimmerman

Owner - Mad Bear Productions

Glenn has what is best described as Superhero Syndrome. Through his desire to save the world he became an award winning reporter in both Detroit and New York. And, it was the reason he formed the video agency Mad Bear Productions. Glenn is a sought after speaker on video engagement and mass media. It is all part of his quest to help save the day, one story at a time.

Julian Williams

Director of Photography

Julian’s ability to find the extraordinary in the seemingly mundane is his gift. With a developed love for telling stories and a deep appreciation for being allowed inside the worlds of thousands of people, Julian loves shooting every kind of story. He brings his global experience and understanding for the latest technologies and trends to Mad Bear’s clientele.

Heidi Marks

VP, Creative Director and Director of Video & Broadcast

You could call Heidi a creative amphibian with extensive experience in both the journalistic and production realms. As a director in TV News she fostered her confidence in split-second decision-making. As the Senior Producer at an Advertising agency she developed the chops to tackle any creative project with any size budget.

Colin Kelly

Director of Photography

They say the eyes are the windows to the soul. If that is true, Colin Kelly is the Soul Man. Much of his life has been spent behind the camera, keeping his eyes open for the little details that connect us all. His experiences have brought him face-to-lens with Presidents and the Kings of sports royalty.

Ashley Liotus

Director of Video Content & Storytelling

Authentic. Dynamic. Energetic. Ashley brings her unique mix of vibrancy, attention to detail and intelligence to every project she touches. Fresh off of working as a national news correspondent, Ashley has a strong background in journalism and an innate ability to tell stories. She has a deep love of sports, as she sees them as a wonderful microcosm of life. Ashley lives in New York City, where her passions for food, fitness, and her dog, Berkley, can thrive.

Danny Caro

Illustrator/Animator

Danny is a post-production specialist who loves to design graphics and make things come to life on video. His skills are not just behind a computer creating motion magic. Danny also has a passion for capturing art through photography.

Michelle Cooper

Senior Animator

Michelle spent several years working in live TV production which is where she discovered her love for animation and never looked back. Since then she's created quite a few infamous animated campaigns for sports teams nationwide.

Andrew Blum

Senior Editor

Andrew is one of those creative anomalies who feels just as comfortable behind the lens as he does at the helm of an edit. He has served as cinematographer on more than 50 long-format BBC television programs. Andrew’s “Mad” video skills date back to when he studied film at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.

Bevan Bell