Eric Schotz is an American executive producer born in Florence, Italy. He began his career as a journalist in 1979 for a daily news program on San Francisco's KQED. Soon after, Schotz moved to KABC-TV in Los Angeles. He is President and CEO of LMNO Productions, a small independent television production company established in 1989. In 2016, he launched a new production company, Anvil 1893 Entertainment.