Rick Rekedal 

Director of Belmont University’s Christianity and the Arts Initiative

Meet Rick Rekedal! He is Belmont’s senior fellow for storytelling and worked for more than two decades at DreamWorks Animation where he served as chief creative, global franchises working on projects including “Kung Fu Panda,” “How to Train Your Dragon,” “Trolls,” “The Prince of Egypt,” “Saving Private Ryan,” among many others.