Paul Vitagliano, co-founder of the Ombrello Agency, produces exclusive culinary experiences and content, showcasing the world's premier chefs and talent. Our services span from intimate private dinners to fundraisers, galas, product launches, and branding activations—all uniquely infused with culinary flair. Whether it's the Emmys, the Oscars, or the LA Dodgers' World Series, we specialize in crafting bespoke experiences.An accomplished executive with a background in sales, marketing, and business development, Paul is renowned for his entrepreneurial spirit, innovative marketing solutions, strategic partnerships, dynamic sales focus, and out-of-the-box thinking. His leadership spans start-ups like Hedley & Bennett, Table8, and Pony-Up-Productions, along with high-end segment sales and marketing experience at Bombardier Business Aircraft and commercial aviation management at Qantas Airways. As an active board member of The Trotter Project and supporter of NRDC, Paul brings a wealth of expertise to the culinary and entertainment realms.In previous roles, he headed sales, development, and PR at food-tech start-up Table8, co-founded Pony Up Productions, and held key positions at Bombardier Business Aircraft, overseeing sales, business development, and marketing. Prior engagements include co-founding the internet trend forecasting company www.styledetective.com, leading it from inception to a successful sale. At Qantas Airways, Paul managed large teams in positions related to management, operations, and customer services.