AvelinoRodríguez
CEO, THE LIFT
Avelino Rodríguez, born in Mexico City, is a seasoned producer with over 30 years of experience in the audiovisual industry. Founder of The Lift, a globally recognised production company, his work spans from producing Super Bowl commercials to box office hits and films awarded at international festivals.
Rodríguez has been a member of the AICP Curatorial Committee and the Ciclope Advisory Board, reflecting his love and commitment to the global advertising and production community. Under his guidance, The Lift has partnered with top U.S. production companies, major studios, and agencies, cementing Mexico’s reputation as a top-tier production destination.
The Lift’s work has been awarded at Cannes Lions, AICP Show, and Ciclope.
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