David Leach
President, Mentorn USA, Inc.
David is President of Mentorn USA and Managing Director of Mentorn International. He also runs the commercial and business affairs of the Tinopolis group of companies, including the content production businesses Mentorn and Sunset + Vine.
David was formerly Director of Legal and Business Affairs of The Television Corporation plc. Before that he was: Controller of Commercial and Business Affairs of Mentorn Barraclough Carey; Director of Business Affairs of Selectv plc (including Alomo and Witzend Productions); Head of Contracts at ITV; and he started his television career as a Contracts Executive at BBC Television.
Dan Barraclough
Executive Producer, Head of Factual Entertainment and Features
Dan joined Mentorn as Head of Factual Entertainment and Features in April 2006.
As well as heading up Factual Entertainment and Features programming for Mentorn, Dan Barraclough is responsible for developing international formats for Mentorn, with a particular eye on the US market.
Dan has worked extensively in the States, for Granada USA and more recently on major projects for Mentorn USA. His US EP credits include Wallet Roulette for ABC, Paradise Hotel for Fox Reality, and Chef Academy for Bravo.
Hana Palmer
Head of Sales
Hana oversees programme sales of future Mentorn UK catalogue in the US. Hana is responsible for planning and leading Mentorn International’s presence at MIPCom and MIPTV and liaising with third party production companies whose product is distributed by Mentorn International.
Contact: hpalmer@mentorn.tv