Equally comfortable creating broad, strategic visions and navigating detailed, on-the-ground operations. My versatile skill set and experiences across industries including CPG, entertainment and financial position me to make a significant impact in dynamic, creative environments.

Strategic Leadership: Proven expertise in steering high-level strategy, requirement definition, and scope management. Successfully led Director and VP-level roles, adept in handling teams of up to 25 members with budgets in the millions.

Creative Excellence: Specialized in high-end and UGC audiovisual creative and production, offering a blend of creative vision and technical know-how. Experienced in conducting brainstorms, overseeing creative reviews, and upholding standards.

Business Development & Relationship Management: Skilled in cultivating new business opportunities, negotiating contracts, and nurturing client and partner relationships.

Global Experience: Extensive work history in various countries including the US, Canada, Mexico, England, Ireland, France, South Korea, Singapore, India, Japan, and China. Adaptable and willing to travel as required.

My work consistently explores themes of:

Finding humor, joy and growth in disruption

Warm hearts breaking rules and challenging expectations

Solving tough problems in unexpected ways

Tension between structure and spontaneity

Communities, especially underdogs and misfits

Magical worlds hidden in plain sight

My style tends toward:

Character-driven stories

Quick pacing with snappy dialogue

Strong contrast

Visual creativity

Playful world-building

Subverting tropes

Physical comedy and visual gags

A rather dry list of my skills for SEO purposes:

Leadership and Management: Budget Management, Client Relations, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Event Management, Negotiation Skills, Project Management.

Entrepreneurship and Business Development: Brand Development, Finance, Original IP Development, Product Development, Start-ups.

Marketing and Strategy: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Campaign Management, Content Marketing, Crisis Management, Digital Marketing, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Marketing, Email Marketing, Influencer Collaboration, Influencer Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, MotionApp, Online Advertising, Paid Media Advertising, Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media Marketing, SproutSocial, Strategic Planning, Viral Marketing.

Creative and Content: Content Development, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Creative Development, Creative Marketing, Creative Strategy, Public Speaking and Presentation Skills, Screenwriting, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Writing.

Design and Production: Animation, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Photography, Post Production, User Experience (UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Video Editing, Video Production, Web Design.

Technology and Tools: A/B Testing, Adobe Creative Suite, Analytics, Augmented Reality (AR), Content Management Systems (CMS), Javascript, Python, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Exolyt, Final Cut Pro, Generative AI, Google Analytics, Tableau.

Platform-Specific Expertise: Broadcast/Streaming, Live Streaming, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube.