About Us
Jakyl Media Group is a veteran-owned and operated company with over 50 years of combined experience in corporate events and live event production. Led by the award winning industry veteran Josh Jachles and operations expert Christopher Perkins, our team excels in delivering seamless event experiences, from sound and stage design to live broadcasting and large-scale productions.
We bring the same dedication, discipline, and teamwork that served our country to every project, ensuring that your event runs smoothly and makes a lasting impact. Our award-winning team is known for its ability to manage and execute high-quality, custom-tailored event solutions that align with your vision.
Meet The Team
Josh Jachles
Founder, CEO
Jakyl Media Group was founded by Josh Jachles, a veteran with nearly two decades of experience in event production, live broadcasting, and directing. Josh created the company to address the need for professional-standard event production services across the USA. His expert team specializes in delivering innovative and customized solutions for corporate events, conferences, and live productions.
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Under Josh’s leadership, Jakyl Media Group has earned multiple awards for excellence in event production and video production. This recognition reflects his commitment to delivering outstanding results and exceeding client expectations.
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Josh is passionate about creative excellence and sustainable practices, ensuring that every project upholds his values of integrity, innovation, and responsibility.
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A proud veteran and community advocate, Josh is also an active member of the Braselton Public Facility Authority, where he represents District 1. His community involvement strengthens the ties to the local area and fuels its commitment to giving back.
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At Jakyl Media Group, we see every project as an opportunity to inspire, connect, and create lasting sustainable impact. From corporate functions to large-scale concerts, we bring your vision to life with unmatched expertise.
Chris Perkins
VP Of Operations
With a strong background in event and video production, Chris brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Jakyl Media Group.
His leadership and operational acumen have been instrumental in the company's growth and success, enabling Jakyl Media to deliver compelling visual narratives that resonate with audiences.
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Chris is known for his commitment to excellence and his ability to manage complex projects efficiently. His dedication to the craft and his collaborative approach have earned him respect within the industry and among clients.
Jon Becherer
Video Team Lead
With over 20 years of experience in film and video production, Jon Becherer is a seasoned professional and a vital part of Team Jakyl at Jakyl Media. His extensive expertise in cinematography, storytelling, and technical production ensures every project is crafted with precision and creativity.
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Jon’s passion for visual storytelling, combined with his collaborative approach, brings clients’ visions to life in impactful and memorable ways. Whether behind the camera or in the editing suite, his commitment to excellence continues to elevate our team as well as the Jakyl Media experience.
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Kent Maxey
G.O.A.T. Of All Things Production
Kent Maxey is very accomplished videographer and event specialist with a career spanning several decades. Since 1996, he has been a prominent figure in Atlanta's production scene, collaborating with major companies and contributing to numerous event productions. His expertise extends far beyond just operating cameras at significant outdoor venues in Atlanta, such as Lakewood and Verizon.
In addition to his awards and professional work, Kent actively engages with his community through humanitarian efforts, volunteering, and sharing his projects online.
Kent's extensive experience and dedication to his craft have established him as a very well respected professional in the production industry.
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Liz Jachles
Event Manager
Liz Jachles is a dynamic force behind Jakyl Media Group, expertly balancing creative and operational roles in event management. As a skilled camera operator, she captures stunning visuals that bring stories to life and as an event manager, Liz ensures seamless project execution, handling logistics and operational workflows to deliver high-quality productions. Her dedication, technical expertise, and passion for production make her an invaluable part of Team Jakyl.