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M7 Innovations is a NYC-based independent Research & Development firm that works with brands and executive teams to conceptualize, create, and execute on solutions that leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI), Voice Technology, Augmented Reality (AR), and Virtual Reality (VR). M7 partners with other tech visionaries and leaders in this space to create unique customer experiences that drive meaningful engagement - from retail and transportation, to lifestyle and fashion.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

The MIT Media Lab is a world-renowned research institution focusing on cutting-edge technologies and their impact on society. As one of the 35 official consortium member companies, I am tasked to imagine, design, and invent a future in which everyone has the opportunity to thrive.Members of the Lab have access to the latest research findings, emerging technologies, and innovative ideas from a diverse group of experts. I utilize MIT Media Lab's state-of-the-art facilities and resources to develop and test new products and services.

New York, Ny, Us

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New York, Ny, Us

This role is a hybrid of two equal parts: creative media strategy and technological innovation, applied to Assembly's top clients: 20th Century Fox, AMC, ETrade, Timberland, Boehringer Ingleheim, Nickelodeon and Chanel.Strategy: Injecting creativity into a client’s media strategy by recognizing emerging media opportunities and conceptualizing big ideas. Then, identifying relevant partners and executing on campaigns by becoming the product owner of those big ideas.Innovation: Providing thought leadership, as well as prototyping and presenting technology driven solutions to current and prospective clients. This includes crafting experiences for conversational interfaces (Amazon Alexa and Google Home), intelligent agents (Chatbots and Brandbots) and IoT activations.

New York, Ny, Us

MDC Ventures is a corporate venture capital fund investing in early stage, B2B digital media and marketing tech companies addressing the needs of the Modern CMO. As a Ventures Squad Leader, I’m responsible for helping evaluate the strategic fit of prospective investments, identifying collaboration opportunities with startups across Assembly, mentoring founders, and educating the agency on emerging technology trends. MDC Ventures is the corporate venture arm of global advertising group, MDC Partners [NASDAQ: MDCA].

New York, Ny, Us

Lead production teams in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, overseeing scriptwriting, filming, directing and editing of content for both client and internal needs.Conceptualized, directed and produced content marketing campaigns for Initiative’s portfolio of clients, including Charles Schwab, Kia Motors and Unilever.Strategized with IPG’s Media Lab to identify emerging companies and technologies for partnership opportunities with clients.

New York, Ny, Us

Managed all of Initiative’s internal production needs, including filming, directing and editingcontent for client pitches and corporate communications.Created content for Facebook, Twitter, Vine, Instagram and Youtube accounts.Spearheaded Initiative’s social communities, as well as assisted Universal McCann and IPGMediabrands in their social efforts.Led production for Initiative’s worldwide brand relaunch with Global CEO.

Mount Kisco, Ny, Us

Created digital presence by building website, utilizing social media platforms, and implementing grassroots marketing strategies.Managed Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube accounts with daily postings, fan engagement, and data analysis.Produced bi-weekly instructional videos having accrued over 4.5 million views to date.Drove growth of web traffic, which has seen a 775% increase in monthly unique visitors. Built mobile applications for Apple and Android devices aggregating relevant content.Negotiated advertising buys and sell available inventory for both print and digital.Managed promotional events and organize annual expo with national collegiate coaches.

Consulted with school board on marketing ideas, plans, and execution strategies. Website developer/maintenance, video engineer and design artist.

Collaborated with Mike Michaolwicz on video and production ideas for Obsidian Launch. Filmed, edited, and produced all videos for the company.