GARRI PRODUCTIONS

Garri Productions began operations in 2003. Created as a television and video production company, Garri has expanded into the fitness world , first with its FIT TO DEFEND DVD and then with its patented HERMAN Digital Interactive Training System. Garri's goal is providing products that help people improve the quality of their lives while having fun doing it. Upcoming products include the portable HERMAN INTERACTIVE TRAINING STAND (HITS) with embedded sensors in a variety of targets, fitness videos, entertainment projects, software training programs, software educational programs, and competitive games.

GARY CONSIDINE is President of Garri Productions. He's a television executive producer, writer, and director with 20+ years experience overseeing more than 150 shows including the TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO, SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, ACCESS HOLLYWOOD, SAVED BY THE BELL, and the FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR. Gary produced, directed, and appeared in FIT TO DEFEND. He's a 3rd degree Black Belt in Tang Soo Do and continues to train vigorously with his Herman. Some of his workouts are demonstrated on the Goherman web site. Prior to entertainment, Gary was Associate Athletic Director at UCLA where he also earned his BA and MBA.

RITA SEVER is Vice President and Creative Director of Garri Productions. She's an actress and TV host & performer, most notably hosting NBC's FRIDAY NIGHT variety show for 7 years and periodically guest hosting NBC's LATER program. Rita also paints, and designs clothing and her own line of jewelry. She hosted as well as produced FIT TO DEFEND and has demonstrated her self-defense skills at sites all over Southern California.  Rita's a big believer in fitness and personal empowerment. She's currently acting and developing Garri's entertainment projects.

JEFF DANKWORTH is Vice President of Garri Productions. Prior to Garri, Jeff was CEO of StarGuide Digital Networks and President of Digital Generation Systems. He previously practiced law, specializing in intellectual property licensing, media law, and professional sports business development and marketing. Among the professional sports properties he developed and managed were the NFL Quarterback Challenge, the NFL Quarterback Club, and the AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour. Jeff earned All-American honors as a quarterback at UCLA finishing in the top 10 for the Heisman Trophy.