Aric is the Managing Partner and CEO of Jump Global Technology Advisors. He brings over twenty years of experience leading media and technology companies. Jump GTA focuses on strategically optimizing his clients' telecommunications and IT services. Aric and his colleagues at Jump GTA proudly support Walter Thurmond III's charity, United Champions for Change Foundation.Ackerman served on the Board of the Motion Picture Industry Pension and Health Plans as a Management Director for over 16 years. His Board service included a key role on the $11 Billion asset portfolio managed by the Investment/Finance Committee. Aric was asked by the CEO to bring his industry experience to bear on the Administrative Committee of the Board as well. Aric also previously served on the Supervisory Board of Directors for Raleigh Studios in Budapest, Hungary and several charitable Board of Directors.Specialties: Passionate about IT and telecom services, saving our clients money while enhancing service levels, emerging technologies, consulting, film and television commercial production, post production services as well as brand engagement, cross-channel ad campaigns, analytics and emerging technologies that impact businesses in the media, technology, communications and hospitality industries.