Mitchell Brill Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York City Metropolitan Area

A GLOBAL PRACTICE / NEW YORK & MONTREAL / CREATING MEDIA CAMPUSES & GLOBAL PRODUCTION HUBSDMS is currently working in Miami and elsewhere with leadingcontent creators, studio operators and real estate developers on the feasibility, design, construction and operation of production facilities to meet the burgeoning demand to create all forms of screen-based media. In 2022/23, DMS was retained by an A-list Hollywood actor to do a feasibility study to build and operate a studio campus and learning center in New Orleans. In 2021, DMS collaborated with the Walters-Storyk Design Group on a feasibility study for Somerset Development. The focus - examine creating new media and traditional studios integrated into their Bell Works "Metrohub" complex; reimagining the iconic Eero Saarinen designed former Bell Labs building in Holmdel, New Jersey. In 2015/2016, DMS was retained to craft and implement the business, financial and operational plans in Miami for a 100,000 SF studio complex; a public-private partnership between the City of Miami and EUE/Screen Gems, Ltd. DMS also negotiated the initial long-term anchor contract creating Viacom International Studios as a dedicated production hub for Viacom's Miami-based LATAM entertainment networks; and engaged the Walters Storyk Design Group to design the digital systems infrastructure. In 2013/14, DMS was retained by BBC Worldwide Productions to create and implement the global business, design and operational plans for a proposed 300,000 SF media campus in Wales, UK. The facility, now operating as Wolf Studios Wales, is anchored by Bad Wolf, an independent production company based there, London and Los Angeles. "LIVING STUDIO": A PROTOTYPEIn 2017-19, DMS led the effort to create a prescient, smart home/studio prototype - a "living studio" - embedded within a home environment. Designed for a media & tech innovator, and providing multi-format workflow ranging from still photography to music mastering, to podcasting.

New York, New York, United States

Served as a member of the senior management team of EUE/Screen Gems, Ltd.; helped lead the strategic corporate development and marketing efforts for this leading global media company; and served as Executive Vice President for the company's NYC television, motion picture and new media studio operations.As head of EUE/Screen Gems Studios New York: • Developed and implemented a comprehensive business, new technology and marketing plan designed to reposition, upgrade and manage this 175,000 SF, multi-tiered digital studio complex.• Negotiated the contract for and oversaw studio management of "Rachael Ray", the nationally syndicated hit show produced by CBS Television, Paramount Television and Harpo Productions among the many EUE clients indentified and/or cultivated by Mr. Brill, including; HBO, The Onion, Diga Vision, JWT, Done and Dusted, Sony TV, Outside Television, PBS, Shed Media, MTV, Comedy Central, NBC/SNL, Draftfcb, ESPN, Nickelodeon, Embassy Row TV, WebMD, Thomson Reuters, WNET, IBM, Fox Television, NHK, Deloitte, A&E and Food Network.As a head of strategic corporate development, Mr. Brill always sought to diversify the holdings of the company and develop viable new business opportunities: • Conceived and operated a new division, BREED DIGITAL. This business unit was designed to harness the company’s resources to develop, package and produce cross-platform, branded entertainment for global media companies and sponsors. • This unit intended to incubate and obtain equity participation in new media enterprises and technologies.

New York, New York, United States

Conceived and implemented all initial strategic business and marketing plans, and the original corporate branding efforts creating LIFETIME STUDIOS. Was responsible for the management, marketing and technical operations of the studios, administered the annual operating and capital budgets, and managed the staff of professionals responsible for the business affairs, engineering, facility operations and client service efforts of this 125,000 SF production complex.The studios regularly hosted productions for HBO, NBC/Universal Television, ABC News, Jim Henson Productions, the BBC, Walt Disney Company, Sesame Street, WNET, Showtime, Comedy Central, WGBH, Hearst Entertainment, MTV, Paramount Pictures, Fox Television, AMC, Hallmark Entertainment, PBS and A&E; as well as providing studios for hundreds of hours of Lifetime Network programming.

Was responsible for conceiving and implementing the first strategic plans designed to generate third party revenue and utilization for the Orlando, Florida studios and all related lines of business. Led the process to select an advertising and public relations firm, and together conceived all marketing materials as well as spearheaded trade show participation; and marketed the entire studio complex to global media, corporate and executive prospects on a national basis. Integrated the marketing program with Disney Promotion to leverage studio and property resources to produce third party productions, such as, TPE's "Star Search"; as well as televised theme park events such as the 20th Anniversary Special, Christmas and New Year’s Eve specials, movie premiers and sporting events with clients such as ABC, the PGA, NBC Sports, Dick Clark Productions and Walt Disney Pictures. Worked with Disney Imagineering to design, build and staff multi-million dollar trade show exhibitions installed at the NATPE and NCTV conventions.

B.A., Psychology/Media Studies & Arts

Activities and Societies: Dean's List, Division I lacrosse and soccer. President, Resident Students Association. Served on the School.

Global Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Full scholarship. Dean's List. Film Archivist

Applied Behavior Analysis, Internship

Interactive program - Devereux Foundation