Priya Dufton Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Santa Monica, California, United States

• Assistant to a Senior Vice President of Universal Music Group and the Executive Director of the Task Force for Meaningful Change (TFMC)• Overhauled the department, creating new procedures to significantly improve operations resulting in expanded responsibilities to the role• Planned and oversaw global employee events to amplify awareness of important issues under TFMC’s platform• Developed a new donation process, overseeing relationships with Finance so that charitable organizations received their committed funds in a dramatically improved timeframe• Coordinated with Communications on all publicly released information regarding TFMC including the development of press releases, annual impact reports, social media posts and more• Trained new employees on TFMC protocols including areas outside of my department

Toronto, Canada Area

• Co-founded an e-commerce store that offers eco-friendly and innovative products such as water-soluble cleaning pods that allow customers to reuse old plastic bottles• Developed pricing, marketing, distribution and social media strategies for the HopePodz (eco-friendly cleaning pods) product line• Launched a website using Shopify as the e-commerce engine to sell and distribute all our products globally (www.weareplanethope.com)

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Supported admissions councillors in all aspects of admissions operations including administration and special events• Collaborated with the leadership team to strengthen the tour guide program through program development• Trained and managed a team of over fifteen tour guides• Facilitated informational webinars and tours of the Loyola Marymount campus for prospective students, schools, and special guests

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Served on the executive board of a student-run organization that works to uplift artists of color by providing thoughtful programming, resources and guidance• Designed posters, social media posts and any other marketing materials needed for club programming and video content aimed at promoting diversity in the arts

Toronto, Canada Area

• Personal assistant to the Editor-in-Chief• Organized editor’s calendar, liaised directly with clients and assisted in the sales and marketing of the SnapComms software solution• Actively used both HubSpot and Salesforce.com to manage sales leads

Bachelor Of Arts, Theatre Arts, Business Administration Minor

Graduated magna cum laude

Ontario Secondary School Diploma