: Before her current VP role, she served as Senior Director of Business Affairs, leading production financing for both Canadian and American development teams.
Beyond her corporate role, Payne is a significant advocate for the creative sector. In September 2024, she joined the for the Computer Animation Studios of Ontario (CASO) , a non-profit organization dedicated to the global competitiveness of Ontario's animation and VFX studios. Content and Creative Contributions
VP, Business Strategy & Operations, Blue Ant Media (Promoted Aug 2024)