Benjamin Nadler Email & Phone Number

Concord, California, United States

• Oversee all aspects of the BDE business, including client relations, sales, management, marketing, and creative design across professional sports, media, and corporate production clients.
• Spearhead all contract negotiations with annual sports clients, including the Golden State Warriors, San Francisco 49ers, New York Giants, and Indianapolis Colts.
• Supervise 12-person management team of regional directors, operations leads’, creative producers, logistics/HR managers, marketing staff, and 300+ professional music entertainers across BDE office locations in the San.
• Develop, implement, and streamline procedures and best practices for event logistics, staff management, creative design, employee hiring and payroll. Extensive experience with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, DocuSign.
• Spearhead annual department budget and long-range budget forecasting in consultation with BDPA CEO; review monthly department P&L sheets, track budget vs actuals, present growth to BDPA CEO & Board of Directors.
• Work collaboratively with California-based BDPA front office admin team (accounting, transportation, operations).

Concord, California, United States

• Manage all salable assets of BDPA; work annually with BDPA accounting team on physical assets audit.
• Build and maintain inventory management systems for BDE and BDPA youth programs (The Blue Devils)
• Strategize creative solutions to build new revenue streams for BDPA.Notable Achievements
• Generated over $400,000 in sales of 500+ used music instruments. (marching drums, horns, mallet instruments)
• Spearheaded the audit, inventory, and repair of 500+ musical instruments (drums, horns, mallet instruments) in preparation for sale; recovered over $50,000 in missing inventory.
• Founding member of BDPA Diversity, Ethics, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Committee; developed frameworks for organizational change; lead DEIB presentations to BDPA Board of Directors.

Santa Clara, California, United States

Generated $50,000 in a two-week period through a creative alumni fundraiser project to return the 2018 Santa Clara Vanguard DCI World Champion uniforms to the 150+ performing members as a holiday surprise.Built and managed various professional music ensembles for local sports, media, and corporate productions including a marching band for the 2019 College.

United States

Oversaw housing site logistics – Coordinated with housing site contact to ensure facilities are prepared before Corps arrived, served as liaison between Drum Corps staff/members and housing site, oversaw parking logistics for 10 vehicle fleetAssisted with general administrative duties – member health and safety, prop repair, food inventory, uniform upkeep

United States

New York, New York

Lead three person operations team in on-site execution of event logistics plansManaged day-to-day operations activities and quality assurance; implemented facility optimization plan that consolidated facility layout by 35% to increase operational efficiency and make space for new operations functionsCollaborated with department heads to standardize.

New York, New York, United States

Notable performances include NFL Super Bowl XLVIII, 2015 NBA All-Star Game, 2016 U.S. Open, 2016 NBC Upfront, 2015 One World Observatory Grand Opening, Good Morning America (3x)Professional drumline entertainer for the New York Giants (6 yrs), New York Jets (4 yrs), New York Knicks (3 yrs), New York Rangers (3 yrs), New England Patriots (2 yrs), NYCFC (2.

Brooklyn, New York

Collaborated with Spike Lee annually to produce and direct a 30-member youth drumline for the “Prince Born Day Purple People Party” in 2016, 2017, and 2018. The drumline was featured in the opening scene of Spike Lee's Netflix Joint, "She's Gotta Have It" Season 2, Episode 5, "#SuperFunkyCaliFragiSexy."Collaborated with Portugal. The Man to add a small.

Greater New York City Area

Created and maintained a culture of excellenceRevitalized struggling youth percussion program through creative programming and operations practices within extreme time and resource constraintsRestructured program pedagogy from rote learning to music literacy; achieved program-wide music literacy by end of August 2014Produced and directed 150+ performances.

Greater New York City Area

Worked 50+ large-scale events; Notable events include TCS NYC Marathon Start Village, TD Ameritrade Five Borough Bike Tour, Airbnb Brooklyn Half MarathonManaged volunteer groups (10-50 people), ran crowd control, acted as liaison between client and event participants, etc.Generalist production team member for on-site production of corporate, sports, and.