Management Team

Joseph J. Steuert, President
Joseph J. Steuert is a Partner with Connemara Capital Co., President and CEO of Connemara Finance Co., and Managing Partner of Connemara Real Estate Management Co. He has worked extensively with Four Rivers Peterbilt, headquartered out of Savannah, GA and previously been involved as an analyst with Connemara Capital. He is the Treasurer of Studios 121 as well as a Director.

Richard Dixon, Director of Sales, Creative Services
Richard Dixon has more than 15 years of experience in the media business. He has been the Advertising Director for the Dallas Business Journal, Group Publisher of the Fort Worth and Collin County Business press operations, Vice President of Sales for the Baton Rouge Business Report, and National and Retail Advertising Manager for the Shreveport Times; a division of Gannett. Richard is extremely knowledgeable in partnering with clients to tell their story and make connections to grow their business. He consistently delivers a combination of leadership, creativity, and financial stewardship to all his clients. In 2009, he received his MBA, focusing his studies on business and marketing. He will bring all this experience to the position of Director of Sales with Studios 121.

Mario Calderon, Facility Manager & Chief Engineer
Mario is a 20 year broadcast and engineering veteran of the media industry. His experience includes working for NBC, CNN, Univision, WFAA, HTVN, and Firestone Communications. Mario’s valuable experience includes being responsible for Operations, News, Production and Broadcast Engineering. Mario currently oversees the facility operations, master control, Engineering, satellite uplink, fiber playback, and the IT department. Mario is a founder and member of the board of directors of Studios 121.

Will Raymond, Vice President of Technical Services
Will Raymond is responsible for managing all Studios 121′s production projects—from client services to completion of the production. Will brings to Studios 121 over a decade of experience in studio production management, live event facilitation, broadcast systems design, and facility installation. Previously Will worked as Director of Production and Technical Operations for Firestone Communications, Engineering Manager at AMS Production Group in Dallas and as a broadcast technician for RDA Systems in St. Louis. Will is extremely experienced in providing knowledgeable and hands-on experience for every Studios 121 client.

Clayton Coblentz, Director of Production
As a Producer and media specialist for the past 20 years, Clayton has acquired an unique combination of skills in feature, television, corporate, e-commerce, live event, customer experience, and interactive media production. He has worked as a Producer or Production Manager on hundreds of productions including Field Producer on 30 reality television series episodes and Producer and Programmer on over 35 interactive media projects. He has produced two national television series currently on the air and an independent feature film that was screened on 176 screens in the top 32 U.S. Markets nationwide. Clayton holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication with an emphasis in Radio and Television production and a Master of Arts degree in Communication with an emphasis in Media Management and New Technologies.