The Crew

We are a team of professional performers, designers, directors, and producers who spent years learning every language of live entertainment so we could bring them all together just for you.

Aaron Watson

FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE CREATIVE PRODUCER

Aaron leads the creative vision behind immersive entertainment experiences for some of the world’s most recognized destinations. Under his leadership, Villa Creative has become known for developing story-driven live shows, atmosphere entertainment, and original productions for clients including Universal Orlando Resort, Walt Disney World, cruise lines, destination management companies, corporate events, and tourism destinations.

With more than two decades of experience in themed entertainment and live production, Aaron has built a career that spans nearly every facet of the industry. He began as a professional trumpet player, performing in theme parks, theaters, festivals, and live events across the country. Those years on stage shaped his understanding of audience engagement and gave him a unique appreciation for the artistry, preparation, and collaboration required to create unforgettable experiences.

Today, Aaron guides projects from initial concept through final performance, blending creative vision with practical production expertise. His experience includes creative consulting, show development, scriptwriting, show direction, production management, entertainment operations, casting, talent management, music production, and large-scale live event execution. Whether developing an original concept or bringing a client’s vision to life, Aaron believes every production should tell a compelling story while inspiring meaningful emotional connections with its audience.

Known for his collaborative leadership style, Aaron brings together performers, designers, musicians, technicians, producers, and clients around a shared creative vision. His ability to understand every stage of the creative process allows him to bridge artistic inspiration with flawless execution, ensuring each project is both imaginative and operationally successful.

That philosophy remains the foundation of Villa Creative.

We dream without scale, build without limits, and believe in tomorrow.

Robin Sisk

Senior Vice President of Creative Operations

Billy Mick

Orlando Operations Manager

Ryan Cipriani

Head Writer, Creative Development

Brian Radock

Creative Development & Production Specialist

Dave Olla

Creative Production Assistant

Rachel Christie

Creative Production Assistant

Xavier Salinas

Lindsay Watson

Financial & Administrative Operations Manager

Rick McKee

Music Producer / Composer

Corey Paul

Composer/Arranger

Jim Derrick

Composer/Arranger

Eric Fluet

Senior Vice President of Marketing

Andy Westrick

Strategic Growth Strategist