Vixen Media Group (VMG) has appointed Samuel Spencer as its new president and chief operating officer, effective September 22, 2025. Spencer will oversee day-to-day operations and work with CEO Steve Matthyssen to manage the company's growth.

Spencer's Extensive Industry Background

Spencer brings over two decades of leadership experience to VMG. His career began at SK Intertainment in the early 2000s, where he spent more than 20 years. SK Intertainment is the parent company of Mr. Skin and Mr. Man, among other adult websites, and the operating arm of Kink and its network of sites.

During his tenure at SK Intertainment, Spencer held various roles, including content manager, project manager, affiliate manager, and director of business development. He eventually rose to the positions of COO and president at SK Intertainment. This progression provided him with hands-on knowledge of nearly every aspect of the business, shaping his understanding of both the challenges and opportunities in adult entertainment.

As president of SK Intertainment, Spencer spearheaded diversification efforts, expanding product lines and tapping into new markets. He also founded the Execs International Pay Site Owners group, a B2B network designed to give greater visibility and support to content producers and paysite operators.

New Role at Vixen Media Group

In his new role with VMG, Spencer will oversee day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives across VMG’s global portfolio. He will work closely with CEO Steve Matthyssen to drive the company’s continued growth and expansion.

Steve Matthyssen expressed enthusiasm for Spencer's appointment, noting Spencer's track record as a proven leader with deep industry knowledge and a clear vision for innovation. Matthyssen stated that Spencer's experience makes him an invaluable addition to the team as VMG continues to expand its global presence.

Spencer stated that he always knew it would take something very special to convince him to leave SK Intertainment, and he found that in Vixen Media Group. He expressed his respect for Steve and Mike, as well as the brands and content they have created, calling it a perfect fit for his expertise and business sensibilities. Spencer also stated his excitement to take this step in his career and his anticipation of continuing to grow VMG as a worldwide leader in adult entertainment.

Vixen Media Group Overview

Vixen Media Group (VMG) is an American pornography production company founded in 2014 by entrepreneur Greg Lansky. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices in Barcelona, Altea, and Montreal.

VMG specializes in high-production-value internet-distributed films featuring mainstream performers in exotic locations and luxurious settings. The company operates multiple specialized studios, including Vixen (glamour), Blacked (interracial), Tushy (anal), Deeper (kink), Slayed (lesbian), and the amateur-focused Wifey.

Under Lansky's leadership until 2020, Vixen Media Group garnered over 300 industry awards, including multiple AVN and XBIZ honors for cinematography, direction, and marketing. The company is recognized for innovating visual standards and attracting tens of millions of monthly viewers.

VMG was founded to produce premium adult films emphasizing high production values, cinematic aesthetics, and narrative elements, positioning them as alternatives to free, low-quality content prevalent on tube sites. Its core brands were launched sequentially: Blacked in 2014, Tushy in 2015, and the flagship Vixen brand.

Key Facts

  • Samuel Spencer was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Vixen Media Group (VMG) on September 22, 2025.
  • Spencer previously spent over 20 years at SK Intertainment, serving as content manager, project manager, affiliate manager, director of business development, COO, and president.
  • At SK Intertainment, Spencer founded the Execs International Pay Site Owners group.
  • In his new role, Spencer will oversee day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives, working with VMG CEO Steve Matthyssen.
  • Vixen Media Group was founded in 2014 by Greg Lansky and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
  • VMG operates multiple specialized studios, including Vixen, Blacked, Tushy, Deeper, Slayed, and Wifey.