Lance Powell

Founder & Facilitator at TULA

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With over 30 years of experience in games, film, TV, and advertising, I am an award-winning Art Director and Creative Executive Leader recognized for my ability to inspire creativity and innovation within teams. I have played a pivotal role in iconic projects such as the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Shrek, and Medal of Honor, consistently delivering visually stunning and impactful work. I utilize the principles of Tula, a leadership and culture transformation practice, to enhance team dynamics and performance. By focusing on discovering limiting beliefs and fostering a culture of openness and accountability, I help teams cultivate collaboration and unleash their full potential. Key Achievements: 🏆 Awards & Nominations: Oscar-Winning Team Member: Contributed to the success of Lord of the Rings I, II, III, Shrek 2, and Starship Troopers. Emmy Nomination: Recognized for exceptional contributions to Battlestar Galactica. AIAS Nomination: Honored for Medal of Honor 2010 for Outstanding Visual Engineering. E3 2017 Awards: Archangel VR was awarded "Best VR Game" by Geek Citadel, MMOGames, and MEUPS4. ⚡ Studio Achievements: Cloud Imperium Games: Spearheaded a global team of 80 to enhance production speed by 200% across seven studios. Gameloft: Transformed the development, technical, and creative culture of all North American studios through cross-studio training, leadership development, and improvements to production pipelines, resulting in an 80% reduction in turnover year-over-year and a 60% boost in engagement through empowerment and team accountability via a cohort structure. EA: Fostered a culture of transparency and open communication, dramatically elevating team connection, reliance, drive, and fulfillment, culminating in a 4.8 out of 5 team satisfaction rating across EA’s internal metrics. I am passionate about empowering teams to unleash their creative potential and achieve extraordinary results.