Mr. Theodore A. Adams IIIis the inspiration and motivation behind TRI, and the President and Founder of Red Zeppelin Productions LLC. Mr. Adams found the inspiration for the characters that made TRI from the triathletes he met while training and competing in triathlons. Mr. Adams is a two time Ironman Finisher received certification as a USAT Level 1 Certified Triathlon Coach. When swimming, biking and running aren’t enough Mr. Adams enjoys martial arts as a Black Belt in Taekwondo, dancing through the clouds as a licensed pilot, or picking up the Didgeridoo to drone the night away. He has studied multiple languages including: German, Spanish, Mandarin, Tagalog and Japanese. Mr. Adams embodies the Renaissance Man.

Mr. Adams has had an interest in making movies since he was a child Literally a rocket scientist, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rice University and his Masters of Business Administration from UCLA. Mr. Adams also completed post graduate studies at the Yale-China Program at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and is a graduate of Harvard Business School.

At no point during his academic career did Mr. Adams study film, but rather he focused on engineering and business. And it was his business acumen that made his dream of movie making a reality.

Mr. Adams put pen to paper and jotted down a few notes, and started to mold the story that was the genius of TRI. Mr. Adams is a registered member of the Writers Guild of America East.

It takes more than creativity to make movies, it takes a strong sense of business and connections that come with it. Mr. Adams is also President and CEO of Unified Industries Inc. (UII), the company his father started in 1970. Mr. Adams has a legacy of community service. He is also co-founder of the Stan Lee Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting literacy, arts and education.

UII has an outstanding reputation of providing high-quality consultation services and products to government agencies and commercial customers. Dedicated to excellence, UII’s expertise of logistics, engineering, training, information technology, metrology, calibration, and quality assurance has allotted us the opportunity to fulfill over 650 contractual obligations. UII supports some of the most sophisticated weapons platforms for the US and UK Navies.

Mr. Adams was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year Award by the Fairfax Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Adams is founder and Chairman of Unified Empowerment Inc., a non-profit AbilityOne registered organization dedicated to finding technical employment opportunities for people with severe disabilities.