Media Guarantors, a CAC Group Company, Appoints Angus Sutherland to Senior Vice President, Business Development and Client Relationships

LOS ANGELES – Media Guarantors, a CAC Group Company and leading global provider of completion guarantees for independent film production, has appointed industry veteran, Angus Sutherland, as senior vice president of business development and client relationships.

“The entertainment industry navigates a complex landscape of nuanced risks, requiring expertise and a keen eye to identify and mitigate production challenges from project inception through filming and successful delivery,” said Fred Milstein, President and CEO of Media Guarantors. “As we continue to grow, Angus’ fresh perspective will be invaluable to the critical work at hand. His wealth of experience brings unmatched insight to clients, helping them navigate the risks and challenges of independent film production.”

Sutherland brings more than 20 years of expertise in the entertainment industry. His exceptional portfolio of work includes Undefeated, November Criminals and 1917. In this role, Sutherland will oversee client relationships and present our services and capabilities to a broad range of producers, production companies and financiers worldwide. His focus will be on financial and logistical management mitigating potential risks, ensuring seamless and successful project deliveries, and driving business growth through innovative strategies.

“Joining Media Guarantors is an incredible opportunity to contribute to an organization that plays a vital role in independent film production,” said Angus Sutherland. “Fred Milstein’s leadership has been instrumental in developing innovative solutions for filmmakers, and I’m honored to join his exceptional team. I’m also excited to collaborate with Douglas Turk from CAC Group, whose expertise in the sector will be invaluable as we refine our processes and expand our capabilities. I look forward to delivering outstanding support for every project and helping the company adapt to the evolving needs of the independent film industry.”

About Media Guarantors
Media Guarantors, a CAC Group company, specializes in providing completion guarantees for independent film and television projects, ensuring productions stay on track from funding to final delivery. With approximately 350-400 films produced annually, many outside the major studio system, Media Guarantors plays a critical role in supporting the industry’s creative endeavors. For more information, visit mediaguarantors.com.

About CAC Group
CAC Group is a leading insurance broker and advisor that provides expertise and placement capabilities across the spectrum of insurance and capital markets. The entity comprises CAC Specialty, an industry-leading specialty broker, CAC Agency, a P&C, personal lines and employee benefits broker, and CAC Capital, a structured solutions group that specializes in the convergence of insurance and capital markets. Collectively, CAC Group serves large corporations, small-to-medium enterprises as well as individuals. It is an employee-owned company and ranked in the top 40 of all U.S. brokerage firms. For more information, please visit us at cacgroup.com.

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