About

Win Rosenfeld is a writer-producer and President of Monkeypaw. He oversees the company’s diverse slate of film, television productions, and podcasts. Win is a Producer on "Wendell & Wild," Henry Selick’s latest film and Monkeypaw’s first animated feature. He was an Executive Producer on "Nope," "Honk For Jesus,"
"Lovecraft Country," "The Twilight Zone" and "Hunters," and a Producer on "Candyman," for which he also co-wrote the screenplay along with Jordan Peele and the film's director, Nia DaCosta. Prior to joining the company, Win produced digital, social and broadcast content for various outlets including NBC, Slate and NPR, and edited an Emmy Award-winning segment at PBS.

Dana Gills is Executive Vice President of Development and Production at Monkeypaw where she works across TV and film. Most recently, she was an Executive Producer on the company’s first feature acquisition with Focus Features, "Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul," after its 2022 Sundance Film Festival premiere. Prior to Monkeypaw, Dana was Head of Development and Production at Wondaland Pictures where she built and oversaw a slate of projects reflecting the company’s radical and rebellious ethos including Ziwe Fumudoh’s "The Nigerian Princess" (Amazon) and "De La Resistance"(A24).
Dana started as an executive in Lionsgate's Motion Picture Group where she developed and managed various feature projects. While there, she also hosted workshops, screenings and conversations with cultural game-changers through her role as Co-Chair of the Multicultural Employee Resource Group. Dana has been recognized for her work creating inroads and pipelines for underrepresented talent and voices. Her first foray into entertainment was by co-creating a web series after working in advertising and media in New York City. Dana is an alumna of Spelman College, the UCLA Producers Program, and a proud Chicago native.

Jamal Watson is Senior Vice President of Development and Production at Monkeypaw. Prior to joining Monkeypaw, Jamal served as Vice President of Development and Production at Overbrook Entertainment. During his time at Overbrook, Jamal worked his way from the role of intern to the executive ranks. Jamal gained a skillset for telling diverse stories that cater to global audiences. Jamal produced ABFF Festival Winner and African Academy Award Nominee "Sprinter," Sundance 2019 selection & official 2019 TIFF selection "Hala," he served as an executive to Will Smith on Disney’s live action version of "Aladdin," and an Executive Producer on the six-part docuseries "Amend."

Alex Kim is Monkeypaw's Vice President of IP Scouting and Acquisitions. Since joining the company in 2017, Alex has been integral to building Monkeypaw’s expansive TV and feature slate, working on the development and production of "Hunters," "Lovecraft Country," "Lorena," "Weird City" and "The Last O.G." Most recently, Alex served as a Producer on the second season of "The Twilight Zone" and is currently developing and producing several unannounced projects. Across Monkeypaw, Alex manages content curation, project development, creative oversight, and production workflow; ensuring that all projects are aligned creatively with the Monkeypaw vision.

Chris Rosati is the Vice President of Development and Production across Film & Television at Monkeypaw. Since joining the company in 2017, Chris has seen through development as well as produced the Amazon series "Hunters;" "Weird City" for Youtube Premium; "The Last OG" for TBS; and the docuseries "Lorena." In addition, Chris is currently helping shepherd Monkeypaw’s new iteration of Wes Craven’s "The People Under The Stairs," while having multiple television projects in development across animation and live action. Prior to joining Monkeypaw Chris worked in management at Principato-Young Entertainment where he was able to help guide creative voices and discovered a passion for storytelling steeped in mirth and fantastical allegory. He is a graduate of the University of Iowa and Depaul University in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois.

Whitney Fuller is a Development Executive for Monkeypaw Productions working across television, film and podcasts. Previously, she was a Creative Executive for Will Packer Productions in Features, and spearheaded the Podcast division formed under their iHeartMedia deal. Prior to that, she cut her teeth in development at Legendary Television and WGN America. Whitney Fuller is a NY/GA native and graduate of Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communication.

Sophia Williams is the Culture and Impact Manager at Monkeypaw. She leads and develops social content strategy across all platforms. Sophia collaborates closely with internal and external teams to implement promotional social campaigns and to deepen engagement. Prior to joining Monkeypaw, Sophia worked as a consumer researcher, co-hosted a weekly podcast, and worked in the social and research departments for various television networks.

David Torres is a Production Coordinator having worked closely with Jordan Peele and Ian Cooper on recent feature films as a co-producer on Nope and an associate producer on Us. Prior to joining Monkeypaw, David received a B.A. in American Studies from Dickinson College and attended the screenwriting/directing program at Columbia University.

Savannah is a Development Coordinator for Monkeypaw working across film, television, and special projects. She served as the Producer's Assistant to Chris Rosati on Season 2 of "Hunters" and is currently supporting multiple adaptations, as well as animated and live-action projects. She earned a BA in English from University of San Diego where she was dedicated to flash fiction, poetry, photography, and literary magazine production. Post-college, Savannah blossomed as Spotify's Jr. Writer for the ¡Viva Latino! Video Playlist writing short-docu style content for artists such as Ricky Martin and Demi Lovato. Soon after, she landed in CAA's TV Scripted department and later served as the right hand to Jenni Konner where she grew in development. Savannah is also an independent writer, filmmaker, and visual artist committed to stories on loss and worlds that blend reality with the beyond.

Kenneth is Monkeypaw’s IT Services Manager in coordination with Synergy Associates. As a technician, certified by Apple Inc., and a classically trained musician, composer, and actor by way of Duke Ellington School of the Arts & George Mason University, Kenneth is uniquely positioned to bridge the world of IT with the creative arts. He works closely within the Operations team to oversee all IT needs for the company, with the primary objective of enabling an optimum environment to create. Kenneth has starred in countless musicals, plays, operas, and short films with thousands of streams as a recording artist and music producer under the pseudonym, Greyson King.

Daniel Larson is Executive Assistant to Ian Cooper, Monkeypaw's Creative Director. Working closely with Ian, Daniel helps support the creative vision of Monkeypaw’s various productions as well as all ancillary projects and endeavors. Daniel was instrumental in overseeing the realization of the Jupiter's Claim set on the Universal Studios Tram Tour, and runs point on the Get Out live-to-picture concert series. Daniel served as Associate Producer on “Nope” and “Candyman." Prior to joining the company, Daniel worked in film and television production in Chicago on projects helmed by Ava DuVernay, Lana Wachowski, Joe Swanberg, and Diallo Riddle.

Donovan Jones is the Executive Assistant to Dana Gills, Monkeypaw’s SVP of Development & Production. In 2018, he graduated from George Mason University with a BA in film and media studies. Since then, he's built his resume as a PA, Coordinator, Assistant to Producer, and a Production Runner for Live Nation Entertainment (Concerts). He got his start as a PA on the set of Wonder Woman 1984 (2020) and has since then worked a wide range of projects for brands like Adidas, Apple, and Marriott; TV shows such as "The Good Lord Bird" (2020), "Flatbush Misdemeanors" (2022) and "Atlanta" (2022) and feature films including "Harriet" (2019). On his free time, Donovan focuses on building his reel with short form music videos, nonprofit work, documentaries, vlogs, and even his own cooking show.

Hewot Getachew is the Executive Assistant to Alex Kim, Monkeypaw’s VP of IP Scouting and Acquisitions. Prior to joining Monkeypaw, she worked as an analyst on Netflix’s Production HR team, serving as the liaison between the department and 109 of their major physical productions, principally Stranger Things and Bridgerton, regarding all employee health data analytics. Hewot received her BA from Tufts University.

Dongwon Oh is the Executive Assistant to Rachel Foullon, Monkeypaw’s VP of Operations. Dongwon was born in Korea, raised in India and came to the U.S for college at SUNY Geneseo. Inspired by his time as a tank gunner in the Republic of Korea Army just three miles from the DMZ, he wrote short stories that went onto be published in literary magazines. Transitioning from prose to film, Dongwon received an MFA in screenwriting from Loyola Marymount University. Prior to joining the company, he was a cultural consultant on the hit podcast Love & Noraebang and his short films about experiences of the Asian American diaspora have screened at major film festivals.