Julie Simon Email & Phone Number

New Orleans, Lousiana, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Executive Recruiting, Coaching, College Consultant- Recruiting and consulting work for companies across a wide range of industries and functions. Recent engagements include multiple placements with Sunbit (FinTech operations executives, account managers, client success specialists) and East West Bank (private client advisors, relationship / portfolio managers).- Coaching with private individuals including college graduates entering the work force for the first time.- Private tutor and college consultant with top national boutique testing preparation company (Advantage Testing). Subjects include math, writing, ISEE. SSAT. SAT. ACT, AP coursework, and “matheletics” prep.- Multi-day art workshops for children and adults.- Development of best practice coaching and testing curriculum that drives extremely high success rates (consistent 100-150%+ score improvement).- Holistic college application consultation including college essay development and interview training.

Master sugar artist and cake designer, recognized as one of the top cake artists in the world. Praised for her “museum-worthy creations” that “look as if Dutch masters had painted them” (Washington Post).- Creates personalized installations for a VIP clientele including A-list celebrities (e.g., Kylie Jenner, Kevin Hart), art patrons (Willem Van Gogh, Frieze LA, Jeffrey Deitch, Ai Wei Wei), and confidential private clients in Silicon Valley and international royalty. - Development of unique, dynamic creations that combine engineering and immersive experiences with cake design: e.g., working sugar carousels, running sugar fountains, moving edible butterflies, and sugar “teleorama” optical illusions.- Management of all aspects of a best-in-class cake business including design, build, sales, marketing, social media, engineering, logistics, and delivery of installations worldwide.- Developed a TV docuseries brand extension with Wheelhouse Productions: Sunset & Sugar.- Featured in Harpar's Bazaar, BravoTV, California (C) Lifestyle, People Magazine, The Week, Cheddar TV, Alexa Magazine, Atlas Obscura, Bored Panda, House Beautiful, and other national and international media outlets.- International Instagram following of ~50,000 @juliesimoncakes.

Chicago, Il, Us

- Member of the Technology, Media & Telecommunications. Adjunct member of the Leadership & Advisory Services and Marketing Practices. - Extensive training in behavioral interviewing, leadership assessment, and cultural “fit.” - Wide-ranging search experience across C-Suite, senior managerial, and board director positions. - Leadership assessments and organizational structure review across all ranges of management- Clients include: Activision Blizzard, ARRIS, Combs Enterprises, Cumulus Media, The Dannon Company, Endemol Shine, Entertainment One, Fender Musical Instruments, First Look Media, Fullscreen Media, GFR Media, Hearst Television, Kroger, ONE Campaign, REDEF Group, Revolt Media, Rogers Communications, RTL Group, Scientific Games, Sirius XM, STX Entertainment, TPG, TravelClick, Turner International, UTA, and VEVO.

Century City, Ca, Ca, Us

- Multi-platform product management and business development of Fox Networks’ advanced services, including delivery, scheduling, and marketing across VOD, Web, Game Consoles, Connected TVs, Mobile, and other devices.- Management of Electronic-Sell-Through (EST) and licensing with Apple, Target, Amazon, and all other major EST distributors.- Financial planning and budgeting for Advanced Services across the entire Fox Networks group. Revenue expansion via advanced advertising, including dynamic ad insertion, with $40 million in annual incremental ad sales expected by 2014. Consolidation and reorganization of Advanced Services process flows, and re-negotiation of vendor contracts, resulting in $25 million cost savings.- Content rights and analysis.

New York, New York, Us

- Overall strategy for A+E Distribution, including all deal analysis, long-term planning, and risk analysis as well as integration of A+E and Lifetime Entertainment contracts, rates, and advanced services operations.- Represented Lifetime as the distribution integration lead during the A+E Networks merger.- Negotiation/distribution of A+E advanced services including VOD, mobile, online authentication, advanced advertising, and ITV to cable, satellite, IP and emerging providers.- General management of the Video On Demand Platform including scheduling, programming, research, promotion, and operations; usage up by 1800% and ad revenue by 600% since start date; an industry leader in distributing VOD with C3 advertising to significantly expand monetization opportunities.- Competitive and industry trend analysis across advanced technology to identify new growth opportunities - Business development, strategic planning, and pricing/packaging analysis for new ventures including transactional/subscription VOD, international expansion, online, mobile, DVD sales and t-commerce.- Ongoing content rights analysis for expanding network programming onto new platforms. - Active planning with A+E ad sales, Canoe Ventures, distributors’ media sales groups, and third-party technology providers to expand A+E revenue through advanced advertising.- Financial planning and budgeting for the Distribution department.

Stamford, Ct, Us

GVP, Vice President, Video Product Management (2005-2008) - Overall strategy for Time Warner Cable: driving the corporate mission, vision, and strategic planning across all existing platforms: Phone, High Speed Online, and Video; exploring new growth opportunities, including Commercial, Wireless, and Advanced Advertising.- General management of the core video (cable) platform, including strategy, roadmaps, and business plans for all video products; representing over 13 million customers and $10 billion in revenue.- End-to-end management and strategy of content packaging and programming, including HDTV (grown over 60% in 2007, over 100% in 2006), Hispanic & International, Sports, Family Choice, and other digital tiers; work with programmers (networks/studios) to develop advanced video roadmaps and launch plans.- Field management and deployment of advanced video services, including DTV Transition, Enhanced TV/On Demand, Interactive Program Guide, Start Over, Caller ID on TV, and Advanced Advertising.- Product management of Time Warner Cable’s sustainable network initiatives (over $1 billion Capital investment), including Digital Simulcast and 2008 Technical Emmy-winning Switched Digital Video.Additional roles in Product Management and Corporate Developement 2002-2005 (promoted from Director).

New York, Ny, Us

Bachelor’S Degree: Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Graduated With Distinction In The Major

Extended Studies, Finance, General

Ctam Executive Business Program, Business/Managerial Economics