Behind the Scenes of Efficiency & Profitability: (Re)Structuring a Film Industry Powerhouse

Luigi Spitaleri

Luigi Spitaleri

Business Management Fellow
Organization logoOpen Avenues Foundation
Fridays at 1:00 P.M. ET / 10:00 A.M. PT
8 weeks, 2-3 hours per week
BeginnerNo prior experience required

Description

Application timeline

Applications openMay 9, 2025
Applications deadlineJune 8, 2025
Application results releasedWeek of June 23, 2025
Project start dateWeek of July 7, 2025
Project end dateWeek of August 25, 2025

What you will learn

Project workshops

Prerequisites

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About the Fellows

Luigi Spitaleri

Luigi Spitaleri

Business Management Fellow
Organization logoOpen Avenues Foundation

Luigi Spitaleri is a seasoned executive specializing in business development, strategy, and capital markets within the film and entertainment sectors. As VP of Business Development & Strategy at Ashland Hill Media Finance, Luigi has plays a pivotal role in leading corporate fundraising efforts and closing film finance transactions. Over his career, he has secured over $500M in private credit facilities and closed over $200M in film transactions. His expertise spans operational optimization, portfolio management, and designing bespoke credit risk models tailored for the media industry. Luigi brings a unique, practical perspective on organizational restructuring, having streamlined processes for deal origination, financial reporting, and portfolio analytics, significantly improving operational efficiency and portfolio returns. A graduate of Hult International Business School with honors in Business Administration, Luigi blends his financial expertise and management acumen to drive sustainable growth strategies and high-performing teams within creative and capital-intensive environments.