In an industry where intuition meets expertise, Speed Read AI’s team of industry experts bridges the gap between technology and cinematic artistry. Our proprietary AI-driven technology will help you translate your secret sauce into a powerful algorithm, allowing you to automate the sifting so you can focus more of your team’s time and energy on the creative aspects of the business.
Benjamin Christopher
Founder & CEO
BENJAMIN CHRISTOPHER is a screenwriter and developer who lives in Los Angeles, CA with his family. He’s been coding for fifteen years and has built custom web apps and AI-based applications for various agencies and celebrity clients.
As a writer, his screenplays have won or placed in the Academy Nicholl Fellowship, PAGE Screenwriting Awards, Final Draft Big Break and Blue Cat Screenplay Contest. He is represented by Kaplan / Perrone Entertainment.
Aaron Bilgrad
Head of Business Development
With over 20 years of experience, Aaron is a seasoned expert in business development, marketing, creative advertising, and sales. He has a profound passion for launching new enterprises, building a large-scale construction company in Southern California and a prospering non-profit organization in the midwest from the ground up. Prior to this, Aaron served as the Head of Development at Endemol, the largest independent television production company in the world, where he launched their highly successful digital creative branding agency. Aaron developed unique marketing initiatives for top brands including Disney, Clorox, Major League Baseball, Paramount, HP and directly partnered with Kobe Bryant to produce a television series in Asia.
Chelsea Smith
Head of Marketing
Chelsea Smith has over 10 years experience in marketing, communications and media production in multiple industries including arts and entertainment, education and independent film. Her work as a Producer in advertising includes clients such as Ocean Spray, Adidas, Treefort Music Festival and Boise State University, among others. Chelsea is motivated by the power of using emerging technologies to elevate new artist voices and tell untold stories.
David Cosgrove
Head of Digital
David Cosgrove is an award-winning entrepreneurial digital marketer with an impressive 30-year career. He has a proven track record of helping clients achieve significant growth through
organic SEO, paid traffic, and social media strategies. His expertise spans a diverse range of industries, including B2B, Healthcare, SaaS/PaaS, DaaS, Manufacturing, and beyond. David has developed, designed, and deployed hundreds of websites, serving clients from start-ups to Fortune 20 companies, including high net worth individuals, Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, platinum-selling recording artists, and Emmy award-winning celebrities.