Producer
WordNet
noun
(1) Something that produces
"Maine is a leading producer of potatoes"
"This microorganism is a producer of disease"
(2) Someone who manufactures something
(3) Someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work)
WiktionaryText
Noun
- An individual or organization that creates goods and services.
- One who produces an artistic production like a CD, a theater production, a film, a TV program and so on.
- An organism that produces complex organic compounds from simple molecules and an external source of energy.