Daniel is the Cinesite Group Head of Finance – Feature Animation, bringing over two decades of comprehensive experience in financial accounting and management. His diverse background spans public practice, media and entertainment, food and service, and construction—providing him with a unique, cross-industry perspective on optimizing financial operations.

At Cinesite, Daniel has held key leadership roles including Finance Director and General Manager before stepping into his current position. He has been the financial architect behind high-profile productions such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, The Addams Family, and The Addams Family 2, overseeing precise budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting from pre-production through final delivery.

Daniel’s expertise also extends to episodic and live action content, including work on series from Dreamworks, Warner Bros, Disney, Adult Swim and multiple Hallmark films. He excels in full-cycle financial accounting, project costing, management information systems, and policy development, consistently partnering with senior leadership to meet strategic and operational goals.

A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) in Canada, Daniel is also passionate about team training and development, fostering strong financial acumen across the organizations he supports.