Meet our Executive Producers – the inspiration and energy behind Fresh Animation.

Tom McGillis is a writer, series creator, and executive producer specializing in children's and family entertainment.   He is the co-creator and Executive Producer of Teletoon's new hit series for ‘tweens, 6TEEN, a co-production with Nelvana.   His production credits include the animated series Bob and Margaret (Channel 4/Global Television), Maggie and the Ferocious Best (Nickelodeon/Teletoon), Stickin' Around (Fox Family/YTV) and Braceface (ABC Family/Teletoon).

Jennifer Pertsch is a story editor, writer, and series creator. She is the co-creator and Executive Producer of 6TEEN.   She has written extensively in the animation industry, with more than 100 episodic script credits to her name including Braceface (ABC Family/Teletoon), Franklin (CBS/Family Channel), Little Bear (Nick Jr./CBC/TVO), George and Martha (HBO/YTV), The Berenstain Bears (PBS) and Jacob Two Two (Nelvana Ltd.). Jennifer has also received an Emmy nomination for her writing on the award-winning series Rolie Polie Olie.