Dave Gifford Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Executive producer of live events, assigned to highest priority events featuring Vice President Harris Produced 15 televised and live-streamed events (rallies, policy speeches, message events, concerts)- Key events as overall project lead: running mate announcement rally, presidential debate, economic policy address, when we vote we win concert series- Oversaw entire project from site scouting/selection and permitting, event design, vendor and production team management, timeline, budget, staffing, principal and talent movements and coordination, and day of executionStrong collaboration with the Office of the VP and US Secret Service

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

The executive engagement team supports LinkedIn's vision of creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce by connecting our senior leaders with executives and leaders at our most important strategic partners, clients and governments. I oversaw executive engagement for the Sales Solutions business and Public Policy and Goverment Relations. In addition to that, I was responsible for the design, construction and overall experience at LinkedIn’s executive briefing centers around the globe.

Wilmington, De, Us

Site advance responsibilities include planning and management of principal events for the 2020 presidential campaign general election.

Site advance responsibilities include planning and management of principal events for the 2016 presidential campaign primaries and general election.

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Kasselman is a global events and media consulting firm based in California. Key projects include production of a range of highly visible events for dozens of corporate and non-profit clients including AT&T, BP, The Clinton Foundation, Facebook, Google, Levi Strauss, and the American Foundation for Equal Rights.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

White House Advance Associates travel ahead of principal trips to design and produce events, coordinate logistics and provide media relations support for the visit. - Event Design: Planning and design of a wide range of messaging events, official appearances, executive meetings, conferences and fundraisers. Experience designing major speeches, rallies, town hall meetings, foreign and diplomatic meetings and press events.- Media Coordination: Securing media attendance and arranging press logistics at events attended by the President and Vice President. Drafting and distribution of media advisories and press releases. Coordination of media access, arranging of satellite interviews, and media availabilities while on the road.- Visual Messaging: Design and production of the visual components to public media events. This includes stage design, visual graphics design and extends to establishing the look and feel of an event, and creating a defining “moment” to carry through in local and national media coverage. - Domestic and International Travel: Traveling on short notice to nearly every US state, and abroad. Serving as a planning and logistical liaison to foreign heads of state, business leaders, politicians and their staffs.

San Francisco, California, Us

- Event production for all keynote sessions at Dreamforce 2013, the world’s largest vendor-led technology event.- Pre-event: stage design, vendor management, and coordination with internal sales, marketing, product teams and leaders.- Onsite execution: oversight of event build, production show flows, access control, staffing, and speaker/VIP logistics.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Traveled throughout the US advancing campaign travel and events for Sen. Barack Obama and Michelle Obama and Sen. Joe Biden and Jill Biden. Specific experience in motorcade logistics coordination. Responsibilities include: working with US Secret Service to plan motorcade routes and principal movements, preparing local airport facilities, wrangling campaign staff and hundreds of traveling press corps. Additional responsibilities include planning and production of campaign rallies, speeches, debate preparation and other events as part of the 2008 presidential campaign.

Advance responsibilities include preparing campaign travel and events for Sen. and President Clinton with an emphasis in motorcade transport and logistics.

Political Science, Law, French

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