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Mike Rosario joins VMI as head of cameras

Oct 5, 2021

VMI has a new head of cameras starting this week on VMI’s camera floor in Acton, West London.

Rosario is extremely well known in the industry, having worked during the past 30 years in such illustrious companies as Samuelsons, where he started his career, then later ARRI Media, Panavision and Take 2.

Rosario joined VMI this week as head of cameras, a role previously held for several years by Gerard Botha and will work alongside Michael White, VMI’s operations manager. His priorities will include supervising equipment preparation, technical support, assisting with training and improving processes across the spectrum of VMI services.

“I am really passionate about training and am looking forward to mentoring and developing VMI’s 3 apprentices, putting my experience to good use” said Mike Rosario, VMI’s head of cameras.

“We are all really looking forward to Mike bringing his years of experience to assisting VMI’s progress”, said VMI’s managing director, Barry Bassett. “My Dad always claimed that ‘Great People’ are effectively free, since they generate more value than they cost and Mike most definitely fulfils this!”

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