Greg Yaitanes

Greg Yaitanes is an American television and film director He is also an angel investor in Twitter Emmy Awardwinning television and film director Greg Yaitanes is one of the most recognized names in Hollywood directing and producing top shows including Damages Lost Prison Break Heroes and Greys Anatomy His Emmy Award came in 2008 as result of his work on House MD the most popular show worldwide Yaitanes grew up in Wellesley Massachusetts where he directed his very first film Salad Bar The Movie At the age of 18 Yaitanes moved to Los Angeles and attended the University of Southern California Film School By 23 he landed his first directorial job Yaitanes was so persistent that he once waited seven hours for a 10minute meeting with action film producer Joel Silver After screening Yaitanes work Silver signed him for his second feature Since then Yaitanes artistic talent and dedication have led him to a successful career in the directors chair in television Though he is well known in Hollywood for his work on several topwatched shows his technological entrepreneurship has also made him a respected name in Silicon Valley His investments in startup companies such as Twitter have earned him a reputation for foresight in technology Yaitanes is one of Twitters original investors and a frequent guest speaker at the company Active in the Greek community Yaitanes helped produce Greek America Foundations Gabby Awards and directed the opening of the 2011 Gabby Awards on Ellis Island Greg resides between New York and Los Angeles and has two boy