Mark Sawyer-Chu Email and Phone Number
I am a seasoned sales & marketing professional with 20+ years of action sports & advertising experience and relationships. My passion is to support and elevate the global surfing community & industry via strategic partnerships, creative collaborations, compelling experiences, and innovative ideas. I specialize in event sponsorships, branded content, and digital media. Specialties: (5) years interactive ad agency media planning and buying experience, (1) year paid search marketing expertise and over (15) years digital collaborations and brand partnership experiences for premium lifestyle, music, entertainment, and action sport publishers and networks. Guest speaker and emcee at several Vanguard University, Digital LA, Urban Surf for Kids, Cobian, Jack Surfboards, Walking on Water, Christian Surfers, International Surf Therapy Organization, non-profit fundraisers, events and conferences. Current host of the Christian Surfers Talk Story podcast.
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Sales & Brand ConsultantFlorida Surf Film Festival, Inc. Aug 2024 - Present
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Marketing & Sales ConsultantSurf Industry Members Association (Sima) Apr 2023 - PresentCo-host and help SIMA produce SURFscape - the ultimate consumer experience focused around surfing, coastal, and outdoor adventures. -
President Of PartnershipsTheinertia.Com Jan 2012 - PresentPlaya Del Rey, Ca, UsGlobal endemic & non-endemic sales lead for the planet's largest network of talented surfers & outdoor enthusiasts. We are the Huffington Post for the ocean, mountain and outdoors community. -
Brand Strategy ConsultantSurf Park Central Jun 2021 - PresentSan Diego, California, Us -
Brand Experience ConsultantCoast Film Festival Aug 2019 - PresentConsultant for an annual multi-day film festival in-person in Laguna Beach, California and available everywhere online. -
Co-OwnerOasis Surf House Dec 2016 - PresentSóo, Lanzarote, EsManage of all aspects of the B&B Guest House from marketing, partnerships, social media, bookings, ambassador program, staff, property managers, hospitality, guest experiences, operations, community involvement, maintenance, etc. -
Ceo And FounderAction Sports Lifestyle Group Jan 2013 - PresentIrvine, Ca, UsASLG is an undiluted, collective of premium properties and established publishers in the action sports space. We help large brands and advertisers connect, engage and create a conversation with the influencers of the adventure category in an authentic, organic and credible marketing manner across experiential events, mobile, social, video, email, display, professional athletes, PR and Connected TV. -
Board Of DirectorsChristian Surfers International Sep 2012 - PresentThirroul, Nsw, AuCSI is a global movement that was founded in Cronulla, Australia in 1977 and has spanned to 38 countries with 27 chapters in the United States. We exist to serve, share and love on the world's surfing communities. -
Board Of AdvisorsAipa Surf Company Jun 2020 - PresentAdvising the owners & founders of the company on the latest marketing strategies, trends and best industry practices. Providing insight on organizational planning, developing financial accountability, promoting the people behind the brand and most importantly, inviting people into the legacy of iconic shaper, coach & surf pioneer; Ben Aipa.
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Senior Director Of Partnerships ConsultantSurfline Wavetrak, Inc. Aug 2013 - Apr 2015Huntington Beach, California, UsInternational non-endemic sales lead for Surfline, Fishtrack, Buoyweather and Beachlive. -
Senior Sales Manager, SydneyAdconion Media Group Nov 2012 - Jul 2013London, GbSales lead on all accounts out of OMD, PHD, DWA, Universal McCann, Initiative, and other agencies under Media Brands and Omnicom based in Sydney, Australia. -
Regional Sales DirectorPk4 Media Sep 2012 - Nov 2012El Segundo, Ca, Us -
West Coast Director Of SalesIntermedia Vibe Holdings, Llc Apr 2006 - Sep 2012New York, UsWest Coast lead on integrated sales programs across Digital, Social, Mobile, Video, Email, Event, and Print for over 25 exclusive digital properties under the VIBE Media Network for the past 6.5 years. -
Director Of Online SalesBlackrock Digital Apr 2006 - Jan 2012 -
Director Of Online SalesBlackrock Digital 2006 - 2009
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Spin.Com Southwest Digital DirectorSpin Social Media 2007 - 2010 -
Online Sales DirectorUrb Magazine 2007 - 2009Us -
Director Of Online SalesPrimedia Asg / Blackrock 2006 - 2009Atlanta, Ga, UsI head up the national online sales for the Action Sports Divison of Primedia and Blackrock. -
Director Of Online SalesAction Sports Group 2006 - 2009National non-endemic digital sales lead for Surfer, Surfing, Fantasy Surfer, Skateboarder, Snowboarder, Bike, Powder, Canoe Kayak and Climbing Magazine.
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West Coast Director Of Online SalesIntermedia Outdoors 2006 - 2008
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Account ManagerIac/Ask.Com Apr 2005 - Apr 2006New York, Ny, UsAccount Manager overseeing all of Southern California clients. -
Account ManagerIac/Ask.Com 2004 - 2006New York, Ny, UsManaged SEM for all Southern California clients.
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Account ManagerAsk.Com 2005 - 2006Oakland, Ca, UsSearch Engine Optimization & Marketing -
Marketing And Sales ManagerPodunk Surf Company (Now Earth Technologies With Ryan Harris) 2004 - 2006Head of marketing and sales for start-up surf label with Ryan Harris and Royce Hamano.
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Media Planner/BuyerTribal Worldwide 2003 - 2005London, GbPlanned, negotiated and analyzed online media data and metrics for top agency direct response clients - Ameriquest, eHarmony and DS Waters. -
Interactive Media CoordinatorRpa 2001 - 2002Santa Monica, Ca, UsPlanned and executed strategic media plans for American Honda, Acura Motorsports and ampm. -
Finance CoordinatorSaatchi & Saatchi La 1999 - 2001London, Greater London, Gb
Mark Sawyer-Chu Education Details
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Uc Santa BarbaraPoli Sci -
Uc Santa BarbaraPolitical Science And Government
Frequently Asked Questions about Mark Sawyer-Chu
What company does Mark Sawyer-Chu work for?
Mark Sawyer-Chu works for Florida Surf Film Festival, Inc.
What is Mark Sawyer-Chu's role at the current company?
Mark Sawyer-Chu's current role is President of Partnerships, Talk Story Podcast Host.
What schools did Mark Sawyer-Chu attend?
Mark Sawyer-Chu attended Uc Santa Barbara, Uc Santa Barbara.
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