John Donnelly is an event marketing specialist and is a leading independent producer of entertainment and media properties in North America.John has a proven track record of delivering successful properties to market and has built a reputation across North America for developing standout music, sponsorship and media properties, which draw from over 25 years experience and quality relationships. Prior to founding John Donnelly & Associates, he developed a number of highly successful corporate partnerships including Molson Canadian Snow Jam, Coors Light Maxim Tour, West 49 Canadian Open, Wakefest and negotiated numerous sponsorship, production and marketing agreements for a wide variety of projects. Major productions include Fusion Festival (2008 - 2022), Canada Day (2005 - 2022), Grey Cup 2011 & 2013, Surrey Celebration Site and LiveCity Vancouver at Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games; Opening & Closing Ceremonies for the World Police & Fire Games, JunoFest Vancouver, FoxFest, Mumford & Sons concert at Holland Park; Saskatchewan and Alberta Centennial Celebrations and many more... John Donnelly & Associates has won numerous awards, including Best Public Entertainment Event for Canada Day, Best Cultural Event in Canada for Fusion Festival, Best Public Entertainment Event for Surrey 2010 Celebration Site. The company won three awards on the local, national and international levels for creating and producing the Opening Ceremonies of the World Police & Fire Games. Specialties: Event development, sponsorship sales and marketing, creative event productions, script writing, multicultural programming, talent buying, site management...