Advise high-growth and established companies on strategic expansion, go-to-market launches, and optimal consumer experiences.

Independent public board member at The Arena Group (formerly known as Maven) (NYSE: AREN), a tech-powered media company that powers arenas (verticals) such as Sports (Athlon Sports and The Spun), Finance (TheStreet), and lifestyle (Parade, Men's Journal). Chair of Audit Committee and member of Compensation Committee.

Served as Chief Content Officer for the premier global live streaming video service, connecting hundreds of millions of users with their beloved creators. Served on Exec team and led global Content and BD teams and served as the Asian Guild sponsor.

Independent board director at WatchMojo, one of the top digital native entertainment brands on YouTube with over 50M subscribers and 13.5B views. Chaired Audit Committee.

Founding public independent board member of MediaCo Holding Inc. (NASDAQ: MDIA), a newly formed media company spun off of Emmis Communications. Chaired Audit, Digital, and M&A Committees and was member of Compensation Committee.

Advising Consumer, Technology, and Media (CTM) and Fuel (high growth companies) practices

Advising various Xoogler (ex-Google) startups on strategic vision, business development/partnership opportunities, and fundraising strategies

Advised senior management on strategy, marketing, creator partnerships, and communications. Provided thought leadership on three-year strategic plan and go to market strategies for high growth creator SAAS platform.

Launched new enterprise business focused on Fortune 1000 companies for #2 agile workplace player. Built multi-million business within first quarter of launch.

Oversaw original digital content production, strategy/M&A and operations for NBCU corporate digital group. Managed key digital investments.

- Launched and oversaw all digital and media for Margaritaville ($1.5BN company based on Jimmy Buffett’s escapist lifestyle). Key digital transformation agent in modernizing an iconic Americana brand including building 10-person team and NYC office from scratch and overseeing all operations for division.- Successfully secured $5M+ investment and signed key revenue-generating gaming deal with FunPlus within first year of operations. Exceeded all business plan KPIs before year end.- Doubled social following to 1.5M and .com traffic, increased engagement 10x, and successfully demoed down core fan base by 20 years resulting in >40% of new fans coming from millennials

• Served on board of American Apparel (formerly NYSE: APP), a premier millennial Made in America retail brand, during crucial reorganization period. Provided key digital and brand expertise.• Active Nominating Governance committee member focused on implementing governance excellence. Helped vet CEO and other senior management candidates.• Entire board turned over after ownership changed when company emerged from bankruptcy

Oversaw global partnerships for YouTube's top native creators (e.g., Bethany Mota, Lilly Singh, Tyler Oakley)

- Oversaw North American content partnerships across entertainment, news, and sports. Includes Canadian and US Hispanic partnerships.- Led ninety-person team responsible for managing over 500 relationships with traditional media, MCNs, sports, news and top creators. Responsible for all negotiations, strategic planning and execution across all business models (e.g., AVOD, VOD/EST, SVOD). Drove > 50% YouTube viewership and revenue.- Launched YouTube and Google Play’s VOD business in US and Canada. Led cross-functional team including UX design, go to market plans, content acquisition, and global strategy.

- Headed up business development and operations for MTV Music & Logo Group and enterprises division, including home video, games, licensing, consumer products, and radio. Oversaw $10M P&L- Business development: Developed and negotiated new business ventures including commercial deals, new broadband and linear channel development, and M&A. Key deals: $175MM+ Harmonix acquisition, Vice and manandwife equity investments culminating in launch of 2 broadband verticals (vbs.tv, manandwife.com). - Key projects: Conceptualized MTV’s broadband vertical expansion from linear to digital (Made and wannabemade.com) and new digital brands (VBS.tv and manandwife.com). Spearheaded MTVN virtual world project including all diligence of M&A/partnership targets and launch of virtual world experience.- Operations: Headed MTV Puerto Rico and 44.5 (HD screen) that drove $10M P&L

- Oversaw and implemented all partnerships at mtvU. Closed deals with USC and CampusMovieFest

- Researched, wrote, and produced for My Coolest Years series. Managed rights and clearances issues for two shows concurrently. Produced 10 minute testing tape for pilot for self-generated reality series for VH1 development

- Oversaw development projects in the sports entertainment. Wrote coverage, took pitches, gave creative notes on existing shows, and supervised casting shoots. Production coordinated the 2003 GQ Men of the Year Awards show

- Served as Interim Controller to Africana.com while overseeing integration of Africana.com into AOL.- Formulated Internet strategy for Parenting.com. Identified target markets, designed content site, and devised business model.- Evaluated potential equity investments in companies with significant ethnic or gender diversity for $100 million Time Warner Opportunity Fund. Recommended investments based on returns analysis and assessment of cross-company synergies including Urban Entertainment.

- Advised corporate media clients on acquisition financings up to $1.6 billion, fairness opinions, capital structuring, securing public ratings, and syndicating bank debt - Top of analyst class, headed up Brown analyst recruiting, and led media analyst training