Message Heard appoints Alan Leer as Head of Sound and Creative Audio
Podcast production company Message Heard has appointed Alan Leer as Head of Sound & Creative Audio.
Leer joined Message Heard in 2024 and has since played a key role in strengthening its post-production standards and technical delivery. Recognised for his expertise in both creative and technical audio, he will now oversee output across the company’s portfolio, set company-wide standards, and lead further innovation in post-production.
“With a background in feature films and high-end drama, I understand the level of craft audio deserves. At Message Heard I’ve found a team that shares that commitment to excellence, and I’m excited to help take our sound to the next level. My aim is to bring the technical backbone, discipline and workflows that allow us to deliver immersive, cinematic audio consistently at scale. It’s a privilege to build on what Message Heard has already achieved and to continue pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in podcast post-production,” said Leer.
“Ever since Al joined us, it’s been clear he’s one of the very best in the business, ” said Max Warren, COO of Message Heard.
“It’s a privilege for us to have him leading as Head of Sound & Creative Audio, and we’re hugely excited to know our post-production and technical output will continue to be right at the forefront of the industry."
About Message Heard
Message Heard is an award-winning podcast production company based in London. It creates original podcasts and commissions for leading broadcasters, brands and platforms worldwide, with a focus on high-quality audio and technical innovation.
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