Phil Mckenzie

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Finance, Production & Ventures šŸ¤ Entertainment, Sport & Tech @ myco.io
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United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Phil Mckenzie

Phil McKenzie is an award-winning producer, investor and prolific founder within the entertainment sector. A Co-Founder of leading UK indie production and finance company Goldfinch, that has raised and deployed more than $250m into 300 projects in 10 years. His strength lies in negotiating and constructing partnerships at a corporate level and deals at a production level being personally credited on 60+ titles. Also, a Co-Founder of Watch&Earn web3 streaming platform myco, in 2 years Phil has helped to oversee the growth of the business to 13m+ users primarily across the S Asia & MENA region and expanded the content slate to include 100+ originals, 1000+ licensed titles and 150+ live sporting events including the EPL, ICC Cricket World Cup and PSL. Phil is also a Co-Founder of First Flights the OSCAR & BAFTA winning Short Film Fund, Dream Town Entertainment a genre IP production company that completed 5 feature films in 2023 and Selectors a long form IP incubator working with best-in-class production companies such as BBC Studios, Cineflix, Imagine Entertainment, Stak and Blanchard House. Prior to his involvement in the entertainment sector Phil worked across marketing, strategy and operations in a variety of sectors including F&B and professional services and received an MA in Politics from Edinburgh University.

Phil Mckenzie's Current Company Details
myco.io

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Finance, Production & Ventures šŸ¤ Entertainment, Sport & Tech
Phil Mckenzie Work Experience Details
  • Myco.Io
    Co-Founder
    Myco.Io Jul 2022 - Present
    Dubai, Ae
    MyCo.io is a vertically integrated watch&earn web3 streaming platform with diverse content varying from live sports, film, documentaries to influencer & UGC. In 18 months of global growth, MyCo achieved 6m registered users and 2M monthly active users in 200+ countries. MyCo is revolutionizing streaming with web3 technology and its watch&earn mechanic to empower viewers and creators alike by building the largest & most engaged community at the convergence of media streaming & web3; becoming the bridge that provides mass adoption to bring in the next 1billion users into web3.
  • Goldfinch
    Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
    Goldfinch Nov 2013 - Present
    London, England, Gb
    A family owned and operated group of companies, we back talent and ideas. Based in the North East of England and international in scope, we are a commercially minded team that gets things done.  Goldfinch is a leading independent entertainment financier with a track record that covers direct investments through ā€˜Goldfinch Finance’ of over $200m, generating $500m gross value of production.  We’ve been involved in the financing of 300+ productions since inception in 2014, with many going on to win awards and critical acclaim.  We draw on our finance, creative, legal and business expertise to provide Executive and Co-Production services though ā€˜Goldfinch Entertainment’.  We operate an auteur-driven genre production label called ā€˜The Number 44’ as well as our ā€˜Selectors’ incubator that finds, develops, and co-produces fact-based stories across audio, non-scripted, and scripted Film & TV productions in partnership with some of the leading journalists in the industry. Lastly we nurture emerging talent and fund Oscar and BAFTA winning short films through ā€˜First Flights’.  These all complement our group philosophy of supporting and empowering creators and the creative community from a strong commercial base.
  • Tidy Mckenzie Ltd.
    Strategic Director
    Tidy Mckenzie Ltd. Feb 2015 - May 2018
    Tidy McKenzie are a strategic and creative production agency, a team of creative marketeers, fusing our knowledge and passion of strategy, design and production to deliver each project with fearless creativity and robust intelligence. We work amongst equals, striving to be better, evolving and reacting to each new challenge. We value time, ours and our clients, so we don't waste any of it. We get the work done. Expertly. And then we go home.
  • Nyman Libson Paul
    Marketing And Business Development Director
    Nyman Libson Paul Nov 2013 - Sep 2016
    London, Gb
    NLP are the leading tax, acounting and business advisors to the entertainment industry; working with A list film stars, blockbuster movie productions and some of the West Ends most famous shows. We are investing in marketing with the express aim of growing the business, our client base and achieving our latent potential. This is both within the UK market, diversifying into sectors and developing our already famous expertise and also overseas into N. America and China.
  • Mitchells & Butlers
    Commercial & Marketing Manager
    Mitchells & Butlers Jun 2011 - Nov 2013
    Birmingham, Gb
    Created and re-launched the MAB Franchise B2B offer and 'Oak Tree' B2C offer.Developed a ā€˜Sales Pack’ of goods and services for Franchisees and industry leading ā€˜Franchise Model’.Responsible for drink and food strategy, brand development and creation, budgeting, campaigns, digital, innovation, segmentation, supplier and agency relations.More details available on request.
  • Mitchells & Butlers
    Management Graduate
    Mitchells & Butlers Oct 2009 - Jun 2011
    Birmingham, Gb
    Key placements included: Marketing, Business Process, Pricing & Insight.
  • Integral Strategies Uk Ltd
    Intern
    Integral Strategies Uk Ltd Jun 2008 - Sep 2008
    Integral Strategies is a bespoke organisation specialising in business consultancy for high net worth individuals, owner managers and aspirational business owners and entrepreneurs. I took an active part in client meetings and those with intermediaries, researched portfolio options for clients, presented cash flow and portfolio analysis. A large amount of my time was spent in marketing the key features of the business, analysing the company website and putting into action steps to improve it, and organising client events.

Phil Mckenzie Education Details

  • The University Of Edinburgh
    The University Of Edinburgh
    International Relations
  • Oxford College Of Marketing
    Oxford College Of Marketing
    Cim Professional Post Graduate Diploma In Marketing
  • Royal Grammar School Newcastle Upon Tyne
    Royal Grammar School Newcastle Upon Tyne

Frequently Asked Questions about Phil Mckenzie

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Phil Mckenzie works for Myco.io

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Phil Mckenzie's current role is Finance, Production & Ventures šŸ¤ Entertainment, Sport & Tech.

What schools did Phil Mckenzie attend?

Phil Mckenzie attended The University Of Edinburgh, Oxford College Of Marketing, Royal Grammar School Newcastle Upon Tyne.

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