Richard D. Titus

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Richard D. Titus is a musician and entrepreneur and movie producer. He was born on March 23, 1968 in Anaheim to Richard G. Titus, an executive at defense contractor Rockwell International and Susan Titus Osborn, a conservative Christian author.

His career began as a roadie and sound engineer for The Beach Boys on whose Summer in Paradise he worked as a recording engineer. This album was the first by a major artist recorded entirely on Pro Tools.

A prolific internet entrepreneur and digerati Titus founded or co-founded nine companies including a video game division of MPCA(where he created and produced Blue Heat: The Case of the Cover Girl Murders), and Tag Media, the Los Angeles office of what became Razorfish. he In 2002 he co-founded interactive agency Schematic whose clients include ABC, Comcast, Microsoft, Sony, Time Warner and Target and are an industry leader in User Interface for VOD systems onSet-top boxs and the Internet. He is a frequent public speaker and futurist speaking on the impact of technology on media & entertainment.

Richard founded production company Plinyminor with his wife, Tavin Marin Titus, where they have produced several feature films together including Emmy nominated Mammoth and a pair of Sundance Film Festival selections: On line (which included the first scene filmed over the Internet), and Who Killed the Electric Car?