Irene Gottlieb is the owner of GARNET MEDIA, and has an extensive background in the entertainment world, from working closely with filmmakers and arranging multimedia events showcasing their award-wnning films (from Rebecca Rausch’s “BLOOD ROAD” documentary to the iconic film “A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN”), as well as being a financial executive and producer helping to get numerous other film projects produced, including documentaries, biographic dramas, and fiction. She is a published author of the best-selling historical fiction book JANDALS, which is now under option to be made into a movie, in addition to an award-winning photographer and artist. Irene also works on volunteer programs in Uganda where she began an initiative nearly a decade ago, working to assist numerous worthy efforts including orphan donations, nursery schools, and a education mentorship program through 4-Africa Inc., which she founded.