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Aurora, Co, Us

Successfully managed multiple high-impact projects involving diverse international stakeholders, overseeing initiatives, product launches, and marketing campaigns in partnership with global teams. Leveraged data-driven insights and extensive industry knowledge to execute effective risk management strategies and conduct thorough budget analyses.Key accomplishments include managing contract negotiations across 52 territories, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance.Highlights:• Increased partnership visibility with Bell Media by 20%, significantly expanding brand reach and audience engagement.• Delivered eight high-profile program presentations annually to major partners, including Amazon, Bell Media, and Sky Media, resulting in a 20% increase in investment.

Santa Monica, California, Us

Expertly analyzed programming needs for over 15 channels across diverse platforms, including Starz Play and Starz Play International. Identified strategic acquisition opportunities while managing the rights tracking process to ensure compliance and maximize content utilization. Spearheaded content acquisitions for the international launch of Starz Play in Germany, the UK, LATAM, and Canada, successfully securing subscribers through targeted partnerships.Demonstrated strong team leadership by guiding cross-functional teams through complex negotiations and project implementations.Key Accomplishments:• Negotiated over 5,000 hours of programming for Starz Play and Lionsgate+ across various genres, including Kids Programming, Bollywood, Anime, Horror, and Feature Films, through SVOD, OTT, VOD, and linear licensing deals.• Cultivated strategic relationships with leading content partners such as Fremantle, E-One, Amazon, A&E, and Mattel, enabling successful content acquisitions and enhancing platform offerings.

Santa Monica, California, Us

Facilitated content acquisition and sales procedures as the primary liaison for Anchor Bay Films, driving acquisition efforts for Sales and Starz. Spearheaded initiatives to optimize the global distribution of feature films across digital streaming platforms in collaboration with internal and external partners. Engaged with internal stakeholders to assess channel needs and create strategies for special events and programming.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Controlled the lifecycle of deals from initial conversations to title launch, managing a high volume of 30-50 deals per quarter.• Developed templates to standardize deal processes, enhancing operational efficiency and interaction with legal and finance departments by 25%.

Santa Monica, California, Us

Negotiated a ground-breaking $20M deal for the "Walking Dead" series, demonstrating thought leadership and securing buy-in from internal stakeholders. Cold-called the production company and internally sold the idea, overcoming initial skepticism. Leveraged industry trends and best practices to identify development opportunities for organizational growth. Headed negotiations and finalized the deal within a short period, acquiring all ancillary rights for the series.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include:• Analyzed programming needs, evaluated channel requirements, and identified potential acquisitions and partnerships to drive revenue and subscriber acquisition for Starz and Encore premium services across 15+ channels.• Established and maintained partnerships with key studios, such as Cinedigm, AMC, and Fremantle, leading to successful acquisitions for broadcast, home entertainment, sales, and international distribution.

• Managed $56 M finance budget including gaming, publishing, and packaged goods; oversaw P&L and ROI on key brands.• Assisted in annual acquisition of content from Japan and Develop brand plan for streaming content such as Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Full Metal Alchemist, One Piece, Fruits Basket, Basilisk• Designed, developed, and executed all promotional and advertising plans for home entertainment and hard goods.• Created messaging, packaging, and launch strategies for consumer goods and key brands with positive outlook.• Developed and licensed merchandise for brands in the US and liaise with Japanese rights holders for approvals.• Main presenter for key retail accounts such as Walmart, Toys-R-Us, and Target• Directed contract negotiation for all broadcast deals for anime content: Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, IFC, PBS, Starz, SyFy Channel with expert negotiation skills. Cultivated strong partnerships with executive team • Conducted all analysis for broadcast research on digital video (comedy, music, video, tv, etc.) to structure pitching to executives in media industry in tight time constraints.

Us

Description: Fourth largest independent children’s studio and video distributor in the world. Properties include Barney® the Dinosaur, Bob the Builder™, Thomas & Friends™, The Wiggles® and Jim Henson’s Fraggle RockProfessional Experience:Built relationships with all broadcast and cable networks that air HIT Entertainment Properties in the United States to maximize promotional and broadcasting opportunities. Analyzed ratings, audience information, and negotiated optimal air times. Consistently interpreted trends in children viewing to keep HIT Entertainment properties in the top 20 programs for preschoolers. Managed multi-million dollar budget for all broadcast brands.• Improved audience reach: Worked with The Disney Channel and Nick Jr. to maximize exposure for The Wiggles, Bob the Builder and Rubbadubbers through special events and promotional segments• Partnered with key stakeholders: Built relationships with over 300 PBS stations to launch Thomas & Friends and Angelina Ballerina brands on the PBS network and raise the profile of Barney & Friends• Dedicated to network growth: Developed over $1 million in promotional and advertising trade for Barney promotional video tours, national stage show tour, and with PBS stations• Multi-project manager: Coordinated successful promotional and broadcast launch plans for Angelina Ballerina, Thomas & Friends and the new series Barney & Friends

New York , Us

Coordinated satellite feeds from regional Fox News Affiliates, produced daily national news feed, monitored breaking news in the Southwest region (consisting of 7 states). Maintained relations with over 300 Fox affiliates and the Fox Network. Wrote, edited and field-produced daily news stories.

Master Of Science - Ms, Radio, Television, Film

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mass Communications (Tv, Advertising)