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New York, Ny, Us

Los Angeles, California, Us

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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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bfa, Theater

Certificate, Theatre

Certificate, Theater

Diploma Of Education, Theater