Jeff Atlas

FOUNDER / EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Jeff Atlas is an Emmy-nominated producer and founder of Backhand Productions, specializing in live television, variety specials, and large-scale live events. Beginning his career at Dick Clark Productions, Jeff built his foundation in variety television and has gone on to lead production teams and create memorable experiences for television audiences and live-event attendees.

His credits include the Olympic Ceremonies, Democratic National Conventions, the Biden Presidential Inaugural, NBA All-Star events, award shows, music specials and festivals, and productions for clients including CBS, NBC, TNT, Apple, Meta, and others.

Jeff is a longtime member of the Television Academy and Producers Guild of America and has served in numerous nonprofit board leadership roles. He earned his degree in Business Administration from Cal Poly Pomona.

Throughout his career, Jeff’s approach has remained consistent: bring talented people together around a shared vision and create meaningful experiences that connect with audiences.