Gabriel Maisonnave Email & Phone Number

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

As the Content Director at WFDD Public Radio, I lead the vision and execution of everything our audiences see and hear—on-air, online, and through social media in both English and Spanish. I’m passionate about crafting content that not only informs and educates but also inspires, uplifts, and deeply engages our community.With a strategic mindset, I ensure that WFDD's sound is respectful, factual, and innovative, making public radio both informative and enjoyable. Collaborating closely… Show more As the Content Director at WFDD Public Radio, I lead the vision and execution of everything our audiences see and hear—on-air, online, and through social media in both English and Spanish. I’m passionate about crafting content that not only informs and educates but also inspires, uplifts, and deeply engages our community.With a strategic mindset, I ensure that WFDD's sound is respectful, factual, and innovative, making public radio both informative and enjoyable. Collaborating closely with our News Director, I play a pivotal role in shaping news coverage that meets our strategic goals while presenting stories in a balanced and unbiased way.In my role, I oversee a dynamic team including a growing news department, an Education Department Manager who empowers youth through content creation programs, and a production coordinator. I also work closely with our Development, Marketing, and Engineering teams to align our content with broader organizational goals.Leading WFDD’s content strategy is not just a job—it’s a commitment to serving our community with excellence, integrity, and creativity. Show less

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Chapel Hill, N.C.

Coached over 140 undergraduate and graduate students on how to engage with their audience, be better writers and how to better express themselvesParticipated in the 2016 Midnight Marathon and held 20-min coaching sessions with students looking for quick, concise feedback on their writing

Drafted presentations on Business and Human Rights in the context of extractive industries in Latin America for the Argentina Shale and Gas Oil Summit and the side event on the 2015 UN Forum on Business and Human RightsConceptualize the proposal for the 2015 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights side event between Estudio Del Valle, ACCESS Facility and PeaceNexus among others.Recorded and transcribed interviews with 13 facilitators around the world in the field of conflict resolution… Show more Drafted presentations on Business and Human Rights in the context of extractive industries in Latin America for the Argentina Shale and Gas Oil Summit and the side event on the 2015 UN Forum on Business and Human RightsConceptualize the proposal for the 2015 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights side event between Estudio Del Valle, ACCESS Facility and PeaceNexus among others.Recorded and transcribed interviews with 13 facilitators around the world in the field of conflict resolution about their reflections from practice. Interviews were shared within the community of practice and used as a tool to learn from each other’s experiences.Created an information management system for an ongoing dialogue process between a multi-national company and a community in Misiones, Argentina. The site allows over 100 members of the community to interact with the company, share relevant documents and maintain an open communication channel. Show less

Gaziantep, Turquia

Analyzed the Latin American disposable medical textile market and designed the marketing strategy generating contracts for $50.000 in five months.Organized workshops and presentations on sales and marketing in different cultural contexts for the export department team.

Coordinated the operations of 17 AIESEC offices in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay increasing the number of students who signed up to go on exchange by 96%Travelled between offices providing operational assistance and trainings as needed in topics such as exchange participants supply and demand management, planning and budgeting, process innovation.Organized workshops and delivered functional trainings for over 300 college students in conferences in Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and… Show more Coordinated the operations of 17 AIESEC offices in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay increasing the number of students who signed up to go on exchange by 96%Travelled between offices providing operational assistance and trainings as needed in topics such as exchange participants supply and demand management, planning and budgeting, process innovation.Organized workshops and delivered functional trainings for over 300 college students in conferences in Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and Argentina.Developed effective working relationships with over 100 volunteers from three different countries resulting in 90% retention rate and the highest number of applications from members of the outgoing exchange team for leadership positions inside the organization in the upcoming year. Show less

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies, Strategic Communicatiom

Relevant Coursework: Multimedia Storytelling, PR Writing, Audio storytelling production and Hate Speech

Ba, International Relations

Relevant Coursework: International Negotiation, History of International Relations and International Law.