Todd Slater is a senior media executive and investor operating at the intersection of global content, institutional capital, and scalable media platforms. He is the founder and principal of Convoke Media, a strategic investment and content firm focused on premium film, television, digital media, and adjacent sports and entertainment ventures with global commercial potential.

 

Over the course of his career, Slater has financed, structured, or secured worldwide distribution for more than 150 motion pictures, while also leading principal investments in multiple media and technology platforms. His work sits at the intersection of creative enterprise and institutional capital, with a consistent focus on scalable IP, global reach, and durable asset value.

 

Slater previously served as Executive Vice President at both Philip Anschutz’s AEG media group and Paramount Pictures, where he played a senior role in content financing, distribution strategy, and commercial partnerships. His film credits include the Academy Award-winning Ray (starring Jamie Foxx), The Parts You Lose (Aaron Paul), Madame (Toni Collette), Sahara (Matthew McConaughey and Penélope Cruz), and Swimming Upstream (Geoffrey Rush), among numerous others. He has been recognized by The Hollywood Reporter as one of Hollywood’s top emerging executives in its annual “Next Generation” issue.

 

Earlier in his career, Slater built a foundation in private wealth management, investment banking, and public policy, with roles at UBS Private Wealth Management and Meridian Capital’s Investment Banking Division. He began his professional career in Washington, D.C., working in senior congressional offices for U.S. Representatives Peter Blute and Sherwood Boehlert, gaining early exposure to regulatory, economic, and geopolitical dynamics that continue to inform his investment perspective.