Michael Raven began with $475.00, a desk and a catalog, when he first began designing jewelry that would eventually grace every major red carpet in Hollywood on the biggest stars. In doing so, he became connected with, directors, producers, and clients working in all phases of the film and entertainment industry. With swift efficiency, Michael would, on behalf of his clients, attach talent, or investors for their various projects and in essence, became a producer. In time he would be frequently seen on the set of various locations handling emergencies and helping to fill in any gaps as they were identified. During this time he also wrote a song for a feature film which earned him four Grammy nominations. Teaming up with Alan Bailey ( CFO of Paramount Pictures for 35 years) Jeff Rice, and other power players while creating the new entertainment company Apex Media LLC, their slate includes today's most prodigious stars. Embracing the future with integrity and fearlessness, they assemble teams consisting of some of the most legendary and current talent and producers, as well as UPM's. Show less «