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We trust you're enjoying a wonderful holiday season and gearing up for an incredible 2026. Join Westside Digital Mix as we kick off the new year on Thursday, January 29, at LouLou Santa Monica. Just steps from the iconic pier, we'll bring together brilliant and engaging humans across media, entertainment, and tech for cocktails, hosted appetizers, and the kind of conversations that only happen here in the Entertainment Capital of the Universe.
We're thrilled to have as our Featured Guest - Craig German, a seasoned executive with transformative experience in the Media & Entertainment industry!
Craig has spent most of his career in the entertainment industry, and for the past 20 years has held senior executive positions in post production and at Hollywood film and television studios. He has also been on the Board of the Hollywood Professional Association for the past ten years. He was previously CEO of Crafty Apes, a VFX studio that works on Hollywood's biggest blockbuster movies and premier TV shows.
Prior to that, he spent three and a half years building and leading the Worldwide Post Production organization at Amazon Studios. Craig is currently advising corporate and startup clients on business strategy, product roadmap, market assessment, and sales outreach.

We're thrilled to have as our Featured Guest - Craig German, a seasoned executive with transformative experience in the Media & Entertainment industry!
Craig has spent most of his career in the entertainment industry, and for the past 20 years has held senior executive positions in post production and at Hollywood film and television studios. He has also been on the Board of the Hollywood Professional Association for the past ten years. He was previously CEO of Crafty Apes, a VFX studio that works on Hollywood's biggest blockbuster movies and premier TV shows. Prior to that, he spent three and a half years building and leading the Worldwide Post Production organization at Amazon Studios. Craig is currently advising corporate and startup clients on business strategy, product roadmap, market assessment, and sales outreach.
THURSDAY | JANUARY 29 | 6:00 p.m.
LouLou | 395 Santa Monica Place | Santa Monica 90401
LouLou | 395 Santa Monica Place | Santa Monica 90401

Hosted Appetizers | No Host Bar
Tickets: Early Bird $20 | Advance $30 | Twofer $25 ea. | Door $60
Last Call for Early Bird Tickets
Treat yourself, and/or a colleague, to an Early Bird Ticket and join us at LouLou - a festive splash of the French Riviera perched atop Santa Monica Place.
Co-hosts: Spence Bovee, David Bloom, Brian C. Janes, Allison Dollar
Tickets: Early Bird $20 | Advance $30 | Twofer $25 ea. | Door $60
Last Call for Early Bird Tickets
Treat yourself, and/or a colleague, to an Early Bird Ticket and join us at LouLou - a festive splash of the French Riviera perched atop Santa Monica Place.
Co-hosts: Spence Bovee, David Bloom, Brian C. Janes, Allison Dollar
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