Tom Fletcher
Vice President Marketing, Fletcher Chicago
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Tom Fletcher is an owner and VP of Marketing for Fletcher Chicago, a national HD production and postproduction equipment sales and rental company. The company is based in Chicago with agents throughout the US.

With Tom's entrepreneurial vision and passionate pioneer spirit for HDTV since the early 90's, he began to help shape the development of 24p HD technology with companies like Sony, Zeiss, Fujinon, and Avid.

Today his clients include directors George Lucas, Barbet Schroeder, Peter Gilbert, and Robert Altman. As 24p HD advances, Fletcher becomes more convinced it is the future for the advertising, broadcast and feature film industries. His company conducts 24p HD presentations and seminars to directors, producers and DP's at venues nationally and abroad. These venues have included the Cannes and Sundance Film Festivals, NAB and NATPE tradeshows and numerous ad agencies. Fletcher's dedication to education is apparent with an active role in such projects as the Santa Fe HD Workshops and the Sony/Young & Rubicam "Dreams" and "Joy" projects. Tom serves on the NATPE-HDTV Steering Committee and PERA board.