CRISTÓBAL PÉREZ-GAZITÚA S.

Co-founder and Managing Director of BELIEVE, a character animation studio known for creating powerful visual narratives for commercials, game cinematics, and integrated media.  Based in Santiago, the studio has been recognized as one of the top 10 production companies in LATAM and the best production company in the country.

Cristóbal is responsible for overseeing all creative and strategic direction; leading teams of directors, producers, animators and 3D artists.  He is also involved in project management and new business development, working closely with clients all over the world, such as McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Nike, Starbucks, Samsung, L’Oréal, Nestlé, Kellogg’s, Visa, Walmart, P&G, and Hasbro among others.

His work has received numerous industry awards including Cannes Lions, Dubai Lynx, and El Ojo de Iberoamérica.  Besides, he has participated as jury member in international advertising festivals and has been speaker in creativity events globally.

He enjoys delivering innovative solutions, tackling challenges, and bringing together talented people.