2021 Mentee

Alfred is a central-Texas based creative developer and producer spearheading a robust original content slate at Blind Nil, an emerging production company housed under Magnolia founded by Chip and Joanna Gaines. In his current role as Director of Programming and Development at Blind Nil, he established and oversees an expansive slate spanning across lifestyle, food, home and design, as well as branded content and commercial projects. As an integral member of the launch of the production company itself, Alfred has developed and produced a number of series and specials for the highly anticipated premiere of Discovery’s Magnolia Network - titles include Fixer Upper: Welcome Home, Magnolia Table with Joanna Gaines, First Time Fixer, Art in Bloom with Helen Dealtry and many more.

Born and raised in San Antonio, Alfred graduated from UT Austin with degrees in Radio-TV-Film and Fine Arts. Prior to Blind Nil, Alfred worked at Megalomedia where he helped build a slate of unscripted development projects with networks at TLC, Science Channel, History and A&E.