About us
Ed.movie
is a California-based edutainment company
that uniquely combines the knowledge and skills of academics with those of performing artists to deliver memorable educational experiences.
Meet Our Team
Dr. Emilia Bunea,
co-founder & CEO
Dr. Bunea is a leadership educator
and researcher. She previously served in senior roles at large financial corporations, most recently as CEO of an organization with 2 million customers, and currently serves on the board of directors of an asset management company.
Emilia received her Ph.D. in Management from VU Amsterdam and is a CFA charterholder. She lectures on leadership at business schools and companies around the world.
Her research was published in Human Resource Management Review, Frontiers in Psychology, Academy of Management Proceedings, and shared through outlets such as Harvard Business Review, Le Monde and Psychology Today.
Her TED talk at London Business School received wide acclaim.
Dr. David Stolin,
co-founder
Dr. David Stolin holds a PhD in Finance
from London Business School and is a professor at Toulouse Business School in France.
David’s research has been published in top-tier journals such as Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Management Science, and covered by the international press including Financial Times, Frankfurter Allgemeine and Le Monde.
David initiated and co-led work on innovative business teaching that has received top prizes from the Academy of Management, the Association of MBAs, Financial Management Association International, and QS-Wharton’s Reimagine Education, among others, and was overviewed in an article for Harvard Business Publishing.
OUR CREATIVE PARTNERS
Comedians:
Dhaya Lakshminarayanan
Dhaya Lakshminarayanan is a winner of multiple comedy awards and holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from MIT where she has also taught on the MBA program.
Sammy Obeid
Sammy Obeid double majored in Business and Applied Mathematics at the University of California Berkeley and then turned down a job at Google to be a standup comedian and edcom star! After being featured on America's Got Talent, Conan O'Brien, and hosting a show on Netflix called 100 Humans, Sammy is now touring internationally and living his dream of making educational movies.
Actors:
Stephen Sherman
Stephen Sherman is a stage, film and TV actor known for both comic and dramatic roles. He has studied at Washington University in St. Louis and Oxford University.
Ally Teixeira
Ally Teixeira is an award-winning actor, host, producer, writer, and entrepreneur. She holds an MBA degree from Pepperdine University.
Directors:
Paul Elia
Paul Elia is an LA-based standup comedian, content creator and director. He has appeared in dozens of films and television shows and is perhaps best known for his recurring roles on TBS’s Conan.
Andra Tévy
Andra Tévy is a Paris-based filmmaker and camera technician known for her work with leading directors, including Tony Gatlif, Abdellatif Kechiche and Frederick Wiseman. She has also received numerous awards for films she wrote and directed.