Cold Open is a premier creative agency based in Venice, CA, founded in 1999 by John Peed. For over two decades, we have crafted iconic campaigns that resonate worldwide. From the beginning, Cold Open has been at the forefront of innovative storytelling, combining strategic insight with bold creativity. Our culture is built on a foundation of talent, integrity, and collaboration—where great ideas thrive. Specializing in entertainment and brand marketing, we draw inspiration from our dynamic surroundings, our craft, and each other—turning vision into unforgettable creative.
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Cold Open Questions
The Cold Open annual revenue was $8.8 million in 2026.
Michelle Yetman is the President of Cold Open.
30 people are employed at Cold Open.
Cold Open is based in Venice, California.
The NAICS codes for Cold Open are [541, 541810, 54181, 5418, 54].
The SIC codes for Cold Open are [731, 73].
Top Cold Open Employees
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Michelle Yetman
President at Cold Open
Los Angeles, CA, US35 -
Nicole Dieterichs
Chief Operating Officer at Cold Open
California, United States22 -
Andrew Rubey
Executive Vice President of Creative at Cold Open
California, United States22 -
Paul Hoegh_guldberg
EVP of Creative at Cold Open
California, United States21 -
Gardner Defranceaux
Executive Vice President of Creative at Cold Open
Los Angeles, CA, US23 -
Patrick Ratcliff
SVP, Brand and Entertainment at Cold Open
Los Angeles, CA, US25+ -
Ian Simonian
Vice President, Print - Cold Open at Cold Open
Los Angeles, CA, US25 -
Luke Melin
Executive Director at Cold Open
Los Angeles, CA, US15+ -
Vy Nguyen
Senior Account Executive at Cold Open
Los Angeles, CA, US21
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