Adam Nelson

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Adjunct Professor, Script to Screen – NJ Film Academy at Brookdale College @ New Jersey Film Academy
New York, NY, US
Adam Nelson's Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
About Adam Nelson

Adam Nelson is an award-winning communications professional regarded for original thinking, imaginative ideas, and a unique hands-on approach. Inducted into the NYC Business Hall of Fame, he is a big-picture strategist with a strong creative background and a powerful track record. A respected creative professional, he helps brands tell their stories effectively. In 23/24, he was named to PR Net’s “Marcomms Most Influential” list, received the Best in Biz "Marketing Executive of the Year" Award, Netty Lifetime Achievement Award, MarCom Career Achievement Award, and Hermes Creative Achievement Award in recognition of his unorthodox industry command. Additional honors include the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) "Silver Anvil" Award, PR News Platinum PR "Wow Award," Bulldog Reporter Silver Medal Award, and PR Daily/ Dow Jones Finalist for "Grand Prize: PR Campaign of the Year." Recognized for outstanding creative, he received the National Congressional Committee’s National Leadership Award and was elected to serve as an Honorary Chairman of the Business Advisory Council. Nelson was inducted into the International Who's Who of Executives in 2014.ExpertiseContent Assessment, Strategy and ExecutionCreative Direction Communication & Public RelationsBrand Creation and LeadershipBranding & Content DesignDigital MarketingSocial Media Strategies & CampaignsTransformational LeadershipAlt Revenue Stream DevelopmentTeam Development & MentoringAdam Nelson established Workhouse in 1999 as a leading boutique that develops stylish marketing and successful worldwide campaigns for a wide range of legendary clients including The Rolling Stones Ronnie Wood, Francis Ford Coppola, David LaChapelle, Interview Magazine, International Emmy Awards, Galleries Lafayette, Virgin, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Henri Bendel, Saks Fifth Avenue, Tony Shafrazi Gallery & Versace. For the seventh consecutive year, WORKHOUSE received the "Best of Manhattan Award" by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). Prior to Workhouse, Nelson was a senior publicist at Jason Weinberg & Associates, where he represented Tim Burton, Martin Short, and Debbie Harry. He was a senior publicist at the Peggy Siegal Company, overseeing the Warner Brothers account. He earned his BFA from the University of the Arts and attended certificate programs at both Yale and Oxford University.

Adam Nelson's Current Company Details
New Jersey Film Academy

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Adjunct Professor, Script to Screen – NJ Film Academy at Brookdale College
New York, NY, US
Adam Nelson Work Experience Details
  • New Jersey Film Academy
    Adjunct Professor, Script To Screen – Nj Film Academy At Brookdale College
    New Jersey Film Academy
    New York, Ny, Us
  • We Are The Board
    Creative Consultant
    We Are The Board Sep 2023 - Present
    Los Angeles, California, Us
    THE BOARD is a network of value-driven consultants who have held high positions at global companies, agencies, or successful start-ups in the consumer lifestyle space. We are re-writing the role of vetted consultants and what it means to be your company’s board of experts. Visit, http://wearetheboard.co
  • Workhouse
    Ceo | Founder
    Workhouse Dec 1999 - Present
    New York , New York, Us
    Founder & CEO of Workhouse, New York City's award-winning creative agency. Celebrating 25 of service, Workhouse is a full-service firm positioning emerging and established brands with celebrity craftsmanship. In this role, I provide forward thinking public relations, social media, brand promotion, creative consulting and modern day marketing offering services across a broad spectrum of entertainment, culture, fashion and lifestyle spheres. Driving overall success through managed services including creative direction, content assessment, content strategy, and content execution, media communications, web design, advertising, digital marketing, brand development, public relations, social media, business promotion, marketing strategy, engagement and optimization, content marketing, social collaboration, consumer marketing campaigns, B2C & influencer marketing, eCommerce oversight, data analytics, photography/videography, and entertainment talent acquisition. Clients have included Lou Reed, The Rolling Stone's Ronnie Wood, Hugh Jackman, Francis Ford Coppola, David LaChapelle, CBGB, Interview Magazine, Galleries Lafayette, Porsche, Ford Motor Company, Virgin, Jazz at Lincoln Center, International Emmy Awards, Assouline Editions, Rizzoli International Publications, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, Versace and Avroko. Visit workhousepr.com
  • Polyone
    Global Director, Pr & Marketing
    Polyone Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
    Orchestrated cross-functional efforts of a team of 25+ in daily operations, across global platforms. Defined and executed comprehensive digital and media brand strategies. Conducted thorough market analysis to identify and leverage trends in the highly competitive NFT space. Held full accountability for marketplace launch and digital forms, creative direction, and numerous brand extensions. Developed and administered extensive budget. Focused on optimizing reach to M+ editors/consumers. Defined and established the corporate brand. Spearheaded campaign design and launch of live events to drive brand awareness. During tenue, devised and executed innovative strategies to expand the brand's audience, was a creative, content and brand strategy leader focused on growth, relevance and distinction.PolyOne is the first arts and entertainment NFT platform with a Global Mission empowering an international roster of creators across a spectrum of artistic mediums officially launching from the cradle of civilization. On Nowruz, the first day of Spring, PolyOne lit up the ancient citadel of Erbil with astounding museum-quality NFT art. Global viewers live-streamed curated creations from PolyOne's international roster of artists projected onto the citadel's mud-brick walls, while onsite observers in Erbil’s main square and bustling bazaar below the Citadel can enjoy and discover all kinds of digital creations in this outdoor "museum" of NFT’s from a dynamic and eclectic array of renowned artists. Fans followed, engaged, browsed, bought, collected scarce, original, one-of-a-kind NFT works through Polyone.io. Watch PolyOne NFT Artist sizzle highlighting incredible launch works here https://vimeo.com/689368223 Watch NFT Revolution with PolyOne Founder Shawn Emamjomeh here https://vimeo.com/689370348 Watch PolyOne Erbil Launch sizzle here https://vimeo.com/685676302
  • Madison Marquette
    Director Of Communications
    Madison Marquette May 2016 - Apr 2018
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    Served as the Asbury Park Boardwalk's first Director of Communications providing strategic planning and management across international marketing mediums on behalf of national real estate developer Madison Marquette. Aspects included direct management of all print, digital, advertising and brand communications, creative direction, personal content captures through photography and videography, promotion of specialty events, experiential marketing, consumer outreach, public relations, social media messaging, and leasing support through the development of cutting edge collateral to communicate the unique qualities of the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Led Waterfront communications on behalf of all APB entertainment venues, tenant retail and F&B, next phase development of the historic Fourth & Fifth Avenue Pavilions, in addition to communication management of Madison Marquette’s New Jersey-based projects located in Montgomery and Richwood. Highlights included development of the Boardwalk’s multi-venue digital display program and Boardwalk’s free Wi-Fi and live stream cameras. Winner of the 2018 Asbury Music Award for creative content and development of top social platform in support of live music.An overview of communications achievements for these endeavors can be accessed here http://www.workhousepr.net/apb-overview.htmlMadison Marquette has long been leading the redevelopment of Asbury Park, one of the most beautiful waterfronts on the Eastern seaboard, with a remarkable 400,000+ sq ft re-imagination of the historic boardwalk that has helped restore the broad appeal of this storied beachfront community. The developer has seven successful full-scale restaurants and innovative boutiques that fill +80,000 square feet of retail space. Partnered with Live Nation to bring top tier talent to five nationally recognized entertainment waterfront venues including Stone Pony, Summer Stage, Wonder Bar, Paramount Theatre, & historic Convention Hall. Visit http://www.apboardwalk.com
  • House Of Independents
    Executive Director | Partner
    House Of Independents Jun 2015 - May 2016
    Asbury Park, New Jersey, Us
    Executive Director & Founding Partner of Asbury Park's House of Independents located in downtown Asbury Park. Oversaw all aspects of media management, digital marketing, brand development, public relations, social media, business promotion, marketing strategy, engagement and optimization, social collaboration, eCommerce oversight, data analytics, photography/videography, and entertainment talent acquisition. Through talent booking, I established an eclectic mix of theatre, dance, film, comedy, oddities, late night fare, and, the music that has placed Asbury on the global radar. Select performances included John Waters, Henry Rollins, Molly Ringwald, Fishbone, Harlem Gospel Choir brunches, Upright Citizen’s Brigade, illusionist Dan Sperry, Murphy's Law, Light of Day Concerts, Pussy Riot with John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig), Flock of Seagulls, Rakim, Sugarhill Gang, Junk Dance, Golden Gloves Boxing, Asbury Music in Film Festival, and the Coney Island Sideshow Circus. Visit www.houseofindependents.com
  • The Morris + King Company
    President
    The Morris + King Company 2010 - 2011
    President of the Morris + King Company, one of the nation's premier Public Relations and integrated Marketing firms. In this role, I oversaw the company’s Consumer Group and new business development while holding full strategic planning and management authority for an international client roster. Recruited by Results International (Global Leaders in Mergers and Acquisitions) who sought a leader to streamline business and sales through a multi-pronged approached. Aspects included talent acquisition, business strategy, communication overhaul and brand redesign. MKC’s acquisition of Workhouse represented a signature moment for the company; Workhouse offered an enticing and acclaimed client roster that helps to significantly expand MKC’s reach across a broad spectrum of luxury, lifestyle and event management categories. Heretofore, Partners King and Morris had grown the company organically to become a Top-100 Independent PR firm after introducing SeisMK, MKC’s flourishing digital and social media division. At the end of term, a buyback was negotiated in a desire to recapture the firm’s independence.
  • Jason Weinberg & Associates
    Senior Publicist
    Jason Weinberg & Associates Feb 1997 - Feb 1999
    As Senior Publicist, Nelson's clients included Tim Burton, Deborah Harry (Blondie), Sean “Puffy” Combs, Martin Short, Alison Elliot, James Le Gros, Marla Maples, Lennox Lewis, Molly Shannon (SNL), Marcia Gay Harden, Morgan J Freeman, Norman Reedus (Walking Dead), and street magician David Blaine. Responsible for worldwide client publicity and promotions, contract negotiations and all media-campaigns including photo shoots, marketing and special event appearances.
  • Saks Fifth Avenue
    Pr Executive
    Saks Fifth Avenue Nov 1996 - Feb 1997
    New York, Ny, Us
    In charge of production and media relations for Saks store openings. Responsible for all external media and advertisement campaigns, sponsorship packages, and press and celebrity attendance utilizing Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, teamwork, public speaking, and time management.
  • Irving Plaza Concert Hall
    Publicity Director
    Irving Plaza Concert Hall Sep 1994 - Nov 1996
    Executive in charge of media relations for concert and event productions that included tour performances by Yoko Ono, BB King, Lenny Kravitz, Marilyn Manson, Sonic Youth, Lil Kim, The Dandy Warhols, PJ Harvey, Squeeze and Johnny Cash.
  • The Peggy Siegal Company
    Event Executive
    The Peggy Siegal Company Jun 1991 - Aug 1994
    Developed and maintained media and promotional packages for major studio film premieres. Executive in charge of the Warner Brothers account and the opening of more than 100 films including Run Lola Run, Flawless, Batman, Rob Roy, House of Spirits, James Bond: Goldeneye, and HBO original films.

Adam Nelson Skills

Social Media Public Relations Publicity Media Relations Social Media Marketing Copywriting Corporate Communications Sponsorship Marketing Communications Event Management Brand Development Advertising Press Releases Entertainment Promotions Social Networking Facebook Integrated Marketing Digital Marketing New Media New Business Development Strategic Communications Blogging Digital Media Marketing Event Planning Newsletters Content Development Publishing Television Creative Direction Magazines Film Content Strategy Fashion Digital Strategy Online Marketing Online Advertising Marketing Strategy Photography Creative Director Communications

Adam Nelson Education Details

  • University Of The Arts
    University Of The Arts
    Theater
  • Oxford University/British American Drama Academy Oxford, England
    Oxford University/British American Drama Academy Oxford, England
    Theatre
  • Yale University
    Yale University
    Theater
  • Kinder High School
    Kinder High School
    Theater

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Adam Nelson works for New Jersey Film Academy

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Adam Nelson's current role is Adjunct Professor, Script to Screen – NJ Film Academy at Brookdale College.

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Adam Nelson attended University Of The Arts, Oxford University/british American Drama Academy Oxford, England, Yale University, Kinder High School.

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