Draft:Owen Garitty

Owen Garitty is an American entrepreneur, film director and producer, known as the founder of FPW Media.

Career
Garitty began pursuing photography in his early childhood and started working professionally as a product photographer, at the age of fifteen.

In 2013, he established FPW Media, a studio specializing in media content creation and marketing strategy development for various clients. FPW Media achieved recognition, being featured in Adweek's list of 100 fastest-growing agencies in both 2020 and 2022.

In the same year, Garitty directed the documentary film Lionhearted, which highlights the combat experiences and post-war lives of veterans, advocating for a sustained platform to share their stories. He also serves as the producer of The Debrief with Jon Becker podcast series (2022).

Garitty holds a position on the Board of Directors for Forests Today & Forever and is involved with the Media Arts Advisory Committee for Lane Community College and the Marketing Advisory Board for the Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce.

Since July 2019, Garitty has been a member of the Forbes Council.