Andrea Gorfolova,

President 

andrea@triconfilms.com

Andrea has played the pivotal role in establishing Tricon as one of the most successful and fastest growing film and television production companies in Canada. Formally trained in international finance and exceptionally well-connected within the media industry, Andrea launched the firm in 2000. Her skill in raising investment capital for a broad array of projects as well as her in-depth knowledge of film and television production, has resulted in Tricon becoming one of this country’s leading suppliers of high quality factual and scripted content. Prior to establishing Tricon, Andrea managed the re-financing and expansion of new media markets for Pictor Entertainment and acted as executive producer on several internationally successful animation series. 


Jon Rutherford,

Vice President of International Sales & Acquisitions

jon@triconfilms.com

USA, UK/Ireland, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Benelux, Oceania 

Jon oversees all sales and acquisitions in the distribution department, which contains a catalogue of over 1200 hours of programming. Along with managing operations, he focuses on worldwide television and home video sales while building digital, new media, merchandising and licensing strategies. Over his 14-year career in film and television, Rutherford has established an excellent reputation for cultivating strong international alliances with some of the world’s most prestigious broadcast and specialty networks. Prior to joining Tricon, Rutherford worked for Portfolio Entertainment and rapidly became a key player in the global entertainment industry. Along with his team, Rutherford was responsible for worldwide acquisitions and sales of the company’s library, which he helped increase to over 900 hours of programming. Similarly, during his tenure as distribution head, Rutherford doubled earnings and total program sales. Prior to this, he served as operations supervisor for Technicolor Creative Services.

Lia Dolente,

Manager of International Sales & Publicity

lia@triconfilms.com

Canada, US Hispanic, Latin America, Spain/Portugal, Italy, Greece/Cyprus, Turkey, Central & Eastern Europe, Baltics, Russia/CIS

Nick Solowski,

Manager of International Sales & Acquisitions

nick@triconfilms.com

Asia, Middle East, Africa, Inflight/Ancillary

For almost five years Nick worked at Spafax Canada Inc. where he managed and programmed the in-flight entertainment on Air Canada. In that time, he was responsible for hundreds of hours of TV and movie content as well as directing the enRoute Short Film Festival. Previous to that he held positions with Alliance Atlantis MPD's TV Sales and Odeon Films' publicity and promotions. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in English and Film Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University and a Films Studies certificate at Ryerson University.