FRANK JUNG
Founder & CEO, Franchise Media Collective
Frank Jung is the Founder and CEO of FMC (Franchise Media Collective). This is "Where Culture Creates Commerce”; a highly curated, tech enabled, professional network and marketplace that features elite executives, consultants, advisors, founders in their fields of expertise. The platform will offer cultural insights and host engaging/inspiring events (Cultural Salons) backed by an infrastructure and data analytics capabilities to navigate and flourish amidst the fast evolving Creator Economy and Entertainment Landscape.
Jung dedicated two decades to Creative Artists Agency (CAA), where he represented a diverse array of influential talent and media companies. He was one of the first diverse leaders that played a pivotal role in establishing the Digital Media Department, which includes divisions for Talent Representation, Corporate Advisory, and Strategic Partnerships.
He represented an array of influential clients from Comedian Jo Koy; Oscar Winner Graham Moore; Fast & Furious Actor, Writer, Director Sung Kang; Director and AI Expert Joe Penna; Influencer Daniel Mac; Showrunners and Producers Alex Tse and Rza (Wu Tang Clan); and also launched Jason Blum’s Blumhouse TV Studio.
Jung had a unique eye for discovering new digital platforms for original programing and spearheading groundbreaking projects at places such as: Amazon, YouTube, Starz, Facebook, Quibi, and was the visionary in launching the modern Digital Fast Channels. Jung was key in putting together COBRA KAI, which was the first premium series launched on YouTube and transitioned the show to Netflix becoming one of the most watched programs.
Jung is from Seattle and graduated from the University of Washington with degrees in Political Science, Business, and Economics. He serves on the Boards of CAPE, HRTS and THE BUCKLEY SCHOOL. He is based in Los Angeles.