Corey Trent Ackerman

Corey Trent Ackerman

Manager

Corey was the driving force behind FreshMaker Media, a literary management and production company, before joining Evoke Entertainment (formerly The Cartel) as Manager/Producer in the fall of 2016.  He represents TV writers, screenwriters and filmmakers in all media. He began his career in development and production, serving in executive roles at Inferno Entertainment, Southpaw Entertainment, Ovation Entertainment and Red Wagon Productions, after getting his start as the assistant to Dede Gardner, then Vice President of Production at Paramount Pictures.  He remains active on the producing side and Executive Produced TRUST starring Victoria Justice and the genre-bending Australian feature BLOOD VESSEL. Corey attended Townsend Harris High School at New York’s Queens College and holds a bachelor’s degree from the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.