Meet Our Creative Team
At The Ad Factory at Seven Studios, our team is the driving force behind every project we take on. With over 15 years of experience in the film and marketing industries, we bring a wealth of expertise to each campaign. Led by award-winning director Diego Silva Acevedo and Chief Marketing Officer Nyna Lyle, who has extensive experience in both marketing and film production, our team combines creativity, strategy, and cinematic storytelling to deliver high-impact results. Amanda Gikas, our Chief Business Development Officer, brings over a decade of industry experience and talent agent expertise, helping us identify new opportunities and expand our client base. We work closely with our clients to create memorable, results-driven campaigns that resonate deeply with audiences and exceed expectations. Together, we push the boundaries of creativity and innovation to bring your brand’s vision to life.
Diego Silva Acevedo
Film Production Partner
Diego Silva Acevedo is an award-winning filmmaker and creative visionary with over 15 years of experience in the film and advertising industries. With 16 Emmy Awards and 11 Telly Awards to his name, Diego has worked on countless high-profile projects, including commercials, branded content, and feature films. His cinematic expertise and attention to detail ensure that every project is elevated through stunning visuals and storytelling. As the Director and Creative Director at The Ad Factory at Seven Studios, Diego leads the team in transforming concepts into captivating, high-quality content. His passion for filmmaking, combined with a deep understanding of brand marketing, allows him to create memorable campaigns that not only meet but exceed expectations. When he’s not on set or in the editing room, Diego is always exploring new ways to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation.
Nyna Lyle
Chief Marketing Officer
With over 15 years of experience in both marketing and the film industry, Nyna Lyle brings a unique blend of creative expertise and strategic insight to her role as Chief Marketing Officer at The Ad Factory. Nyna has worked across a wide range of industries, collaborating with global brands to develop high-impact campaigns that drive growth, engage audiences, and build lasting brand loyalty. Her background in film production allows her to seamlessly integrate cinematic storytelling into marketing strategies, ensuring that every project resonates deeply with its audience. Nyna’s leadership ensures that every client’s vision is brought to life with precision and creativity, while maintaining the overarching strategy that leads to measurable success.
Amanda Gikas
Chief Business Development Officer
With over ten years of experience in the film industry and two years as a talent agent, Amanda Gikas brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to her role as Head of Business Development at The Ad Factory. Amanda’s career has been marked by her ability to build strong relationships and drive business growth, leveraging her deep understanding of both the creative and commercial sides of the industry. She plays a key role in identifying new opportunities and expanding the agency’s client base while ensuring that every partnership is aligned with the company’s high standards of quality and service. Amanda’s expertise in talent representation, coupled with her extensive industry connections, allows her to deliver exceptional results for clients and collaborators alike.