Owen Garitty

Owen Garitty is an American businessman, film director and producer, known as the founder of an Oregon-based creative studio, FPW Media.[1][2]

Owen Garitty
OccupationEntrepreneur, Film Director, Film Producer
Known forFPW Media (Founder)
Notable work
  • Lionhearted (2018)
  • The Debrief with Jon Becker (2022)
Websiteowengaritty.com

Career

Garitty started photography as a child and became a professional product photographer at the age of 15. In 2013, he founded FPW Media, a studio that creates media content and develops marketing strategies for various clients. The studio gained recognition and was featured on Adweek's list of the 100 fastest-growing agencies in 2020 and 2022.[3]  

That same year, he directed *Lionhearted*, a documentary film about the experiences of veterans during and after war, emphasizing the importance of sharing their stories.[4] He also produced the podcast series The Debrief with Jon Becker in 2022.[5]  

Garitty serves on the Board of Directors for Forests Today & Forever and is part of the Media Arts Advisory Committee at Lane Community College and the Marketing Advisory Board for the Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce.  

Since July 2019, he has been a member of the Forbes Council.[6]

Filmography

Year Title Role
2013 Lionhearted Director
2022 The Debrief with Jon Becker Producer

References

  1. "Owen Garitty - Founder & Lead Creative at FPW Media". THE ORG. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  2. "2022's Boldest and Most Original Thinkers: Meet the Innovators Disrupting Their Industries". TheStreet. 2022-08-22. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  3. Westergaard, Nick (2023-05-01). "Long-Form Brand Storytelling with Owen Garitty". Nick Westergaard. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  4. "Lionhearted (2018)". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  5. "The Debrief with Jon Becker (2022)". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  6. "Owen Garitty | Founder & Lead Creative - FPW Media". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-05-09.

External links

Official website

Owen Garitty on IMDb