Taylor Ballantyne (CEO & Founder of Ballantyne Films Inc) is a Sony Camera and Nanlite endorsed Director and Photographer. She specializes in commercial advertising, print, editorial, music and film. Over the course of 20 years in the industry she has developed her reel and portfolio working with celebrities, super-models, athletes, musicians, creative agencies, license branding companies, and production companies globally.

Taylor has achieved at a high level in the industry by cultivating long lasting relationships with her clientele. She has received national attention for her accomplishments; some include 7 Sports Illustrated Covers, director of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's "In Her Own Words" short film & photographic series as seen on Good Morning America & Cannes Lions Film Festival. She directed a top charting music video across all genres featuring Kelly Clarkson and a feature film entitled "Trouble Is... 25 The Film" featuring Kenny Wayne Shepherd released on Amazon. She currently resides in Nashville, TN and continues to expand her commercial and film portfolio traveling all over the world.