Executive Producer, Branded Content at Click 3x
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Executive Producer, Branded Content
Nov. 2011 - Present
New York
Company
Lucky Branded Entertainment
Position
Business Director
From
Mar. 2010 - Present
Description
Lucky is a hybrid creative agency and film production company that creates, produces and directs integrated branded entertainment projects for top brands as well as in partnership with their advertising agencies of record.
Company
Draftfcb
Position
New Business Director
From
Feb. 2008 - Jan. 2010
Description
Direct all new business for the agency's three West Coast offices (San Francisco, Irvine, Seattle) as well as Rivet SF (a Draftfcb promotions company); primary agency contact for all new business leads. Collaborate with agency leadership to develop agency positioning, prospecting strategy, budgets and goals. Maintain relationships with consultants, providing regular updates with agency news. Author all RFI and RFP submissions and edit all final presentations. Point person for all internal team communications, pitch schedules and budgeting. Manage teams o
Company
mcgarrybowen
Position
New Business/Director of Project Management
From
Mar. 2005 - Feb. 2008
Description
Recruited to establish and direct company’s first project management department and to bring order to ineffective processes resulting from impressive and rapid agency growth. Took on management of pitch events worth up to $500M, including creating the ‘show’ behind the pitch. Brought focus to pitches that increased quality. Strategized events from top to bottom including set design, music, videos, scripts, staff, rehearsals and scheduling. Pitch list: Century 21, Chase, Chevron, Crayola, Disney, Ford, JetBlue, JP Morgan, Kraft, Maxwell House, Pfizer, Ver
Company
Adholes.com
Position
Founder
From
Oct. 2004 - Sep. 2006
Description
Founded Adholes.com, an online social network for the advertising community. Originally, the idea was to teach advertising professionals how this technology could apply to their brands, and to sell individual branded social networks.
Business featured in The Wall Street Journal, December 2004. Grew membership to 5,000+ industry professionals in the first month. Planned and promoted well-attended industry networking-parties, and created advisory board of industry leaders. Handed off business to partner in 2006.
Business featured in The Wall Street Journal, December 2004. Grew membership to 5,000+ industry professionals in the first month. Planned and promoted well-attended industry networking-parties, and created advisory board of industry leaders. Handed off business to partner in 2006.
Company
Jampacks Media, Inc.
Position
Founder
From
Sep. 2002 - Sep. 2005
Description
Conceived and developed Jampacks Media and Tourgiveaways, creating a new advertising medium that combined my top two interests: music and advertising. Brands could sponsor the tours of bands, and bands could hand out free compilation music CDs to their fans for free promotion.
Developed idea, launched products, problem-solved all execution details, created media kit, and wrote business plan.
Developed idea, launched products, problem-solved all execution details, created media kit, and wrote business plan.
Company
Euro RSCG Worldwide
Position
New Business Project Manager
From
Mar. 2003 - Apr. 2005
Description
Hired to manage production of global Intel creative development and quickly promoted to Senior New Business Project Manager. Under Intel umbrella, coordinated global advertising resources, managed large global art library, created release schedules, and directed staff on creative guidelines. Worked out creative solutions to marry ideas of creative team with restrictions of client advertising requirements. As senior project manager, worked directly with COO and CCO to produce pitches and coordinate efforts of New York office and partners located internati
Company
Publicis Advertising
Position
Production/New Business Coordinator
From
Sep. 2000 - Feb. 2003
Description
Served as preferred daily contact for key clients including Siemens and Armani. Led coordination of pitch production for Siemens, BusinessWeek, Garnier, NY Lottery, and Timberland. Produced retail and national brand print for companies including BMW, Armani Cosmetics, and L’Oreal Kids. Generated project estimates and managed budgets.
Company
One Such Films
Position
Office Production Assistant
From
2000 - 2000
Description
Office production assistant at the then-large commercial production company with an internal studio and an impressive roster of over 20 top directors. Assisted on shoots, made sure our agency clients were happy and taken care of. Assisted executive producers and coordinated amongst staff.
Company
Conversation Dominoes
Position
Blogger
Description
Conversation Dominoes is a social experiment and networking game, where the path of introductions and the most interesting people in NYC are profiled and documented on my blog.