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Linda Thurman President of Business Development

Marquetta Cheeks President of Production

Linda Thurman is Co-Owner and President of Business Development at Emerald Bayou Studios. Her eclectic experience includes film, television, theater, music and publishing where she worked closely with high profile entertainment clients. Currently she serves on the advisory board for the Louisiana Center Workforce Recovery, the Internet Neutrality Task Force for the national League of Women Voters and on the advisory board of Skylar's Grace a nonprofit organization to improve diagnosis, treatment and transport for children in urgent need of medical care. more

Marquetta Cheeks is Co-Owner and President of Production at Emerald Bayou Studios. Her 29-year career spans film, television and music working in Los Angeles and New York for major companies like WARNER BROS. (film, tv, and records) and INTERSCOPE FILMS. She is proficient in both film and television production, music production, contract negotiations, budget administration, project development, promotion, marketing and publicity. more