Derek Dienner is the Founder and Executive Producer of MAKE/FILMS, a role he has held since 2014. In this capacity, he leads the film production company based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and is actively involved as a film producer and entrepreneur.

Prior to establishing MAKE/FILMS, Dienner was the Owner and Creative Producer at Lavon Films, a position he held for over a decade, from January 2009 to January 2020.

His personal mission is to bring people together through creative ideas and film.