Biography
Juan Devis is a Colombian born media leader, creator and executive producer. Prior to launching Ninety Three Media, Devis was the Chief Content Officer responsible for creating and expanding the largest independent premium content studio for public television in Los Angeles. He developed and produced acclaimed arts, culture and food series such as Artbound, Studio A, Broken Bread w/Roi Choy, The Migrant Kitchen, and Earth Focus, receiving over 30 Emmys, James Beard Awards, National Arts and Entertainment Media Awards among others. Devis transformed the station's output by adopting new production models and content strategies anchored around diversity, equity, and inclusion. Devis received the United Nations humanitarian world-summit award and is a board member of the Snapchat Foundation.
Education
Emerson College
BFA
Film/TV
1992
California Institute of the Arts
MFA
Directing for Film/TV
1996
Accomplishments
Emmy Awards
30 wins (2014 - Present)
T h e T e l e v i s i o n A c a d e m y
Golden Mikes
17 wins (2017 - Present)
T h e R a d i o a n d T e l e v i s i o n N e w s A s s o c i a t i o n
James Beard Media Award
2 Wins (2018 - Present)
J a m e s B e a r d F o u n d a t i o n
LA Press Club
23 wins (2006 - Present)
L o s A n g e l e s P r e s s C l u b
Edward Murrow Award
1 win (2020)
T h e R a d i o T e l e v i s i o n D i g i t a l N e w s F o u n d a t i o n
Imagen Award
1 win (2020)
T h e I m a g e n F o u n d a t i o n
United Nations World Summit Award
United Nations (2003)
Japan Prize
Japan Prize Foundation (2007)
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Affiliations
- DGA
- SAG
- PGA
