The People Behind RSL Media

RSL Media brings together artists, technologists, rights holders, and policy leaders working to build open infrastructure for human consent and creative rights in the age of AI.

RSL Media Team

Cate Blanchett

Co-founder, co-author

Nikki Hexum

CEO, co-founder, co-author

Doug Leeds

Co-founder

Eckart Walther

Co-founder, co-author

Amber McCann

Communications

Nick McCann

Technology

Gabby Eggers

Policy

Standard Governance Board

  • Cate Blanchett
  • Eckart Walther
  • Francesca Amfitheatrof
  • Jacqueline Sabec
  • James Everingham
  • Nick Hexum
  • Nikki Hexum

Artist Governance Board

  • Cate Blanchett
  • Dame Emma Thompson
  • Francesca Amfitheatrof
  • Hoyt Yeatman
  • Nick Hexum
  • Richard Louderback

Industry Governance Board

  • Adam Leipzig
  • Alexandra Shannon
  • Christian Vesper
  • Jacqueline Sabec
  • Joel Mark
  • Nina Gregory

Policy Governance Board

  • Bob Brewer
  • David Hornik
  • Dominique Shelton Leipzig
  • Tammy Brandt

Policy Leaders

We would like to thank the policy leaders that have drafted legislation, issued guidance, and created standards that have inspired us to create practical solutions to further innovation while protecting rights.

Special Thanks

We are grateful to the friends, collaborators, and supporters whose time, insight, and encouragement helped make this work possible.

  • Abby Zoldan
  • Anthony Soares
  • Benno Russell
  • Billy Barnes
  • Brian Bowen Smith
  • Christa Dallas
  • Christina Smedley
  • Christopher Curry
  • Collin Palkovitz
  • Courtney Haile
  • Echo Hexum
  • Harlow Hexum
  • Harold LaRue
  • Hoyt Yeatman
  • Jona Bowen Smith
  • Judah McFadden
  • Julie Duffell
  • Juniper Sky Palkovitz
  • Kenneth Ye
  • Kerri Kasem
  • Kristy Beauvais
  • Lindsay DiNatale Palkovitz
  • Luke Windsor
  • Marc Ackerman
  • Maxine Hexum
  • Nina Kairouz
  • Sam Krupp
  • Senya Mai Palkovitz
  • Shea Bowen Smith
  • Steve Brookman
  • Tim McKeough
  • Valerie Combs
  • Yacob Haile