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Los Angeles, CA, US

Venice, California, US

OTT Studio works with content owners to maximize video value and distribute content across all screens (Roku, Fire TV, tvOS, Vizio, Samsung, iOS, Android, and web).

Boston, Massachusetts, US

Mentoring and collaborating with great designers from all walks of life.

Boston, Massachusetts, US

The Startup Leadership Program (SLP) is a world-class training program for founders, leaders, and innovators. SLP Fellows (participants) have founded nearly 500 successful startups which have collectively raised more than $500M in funding.

Boston, Massachusetts, US

New York, New York, US

Sarasota, Florida, US

After Powr acquired Unreel’s video platform I took the role of VP Operations and on-boarded dozens of SaaS platform accounts ranging from $150K-3MM in monthly revenue. Managed the launch of coronavirus.gov streaming network for the CDC and government Coronavirus Taskforce (deployed on Roku, FireTV, AppleTV, Vizio, Pluto, Xumo, Comcast in record time.

Santa Monica, CA, US

Built an end-to-end SaaS video distribution platform that powers 250 OTT apps and over 6,000 video websites. Creative visionary for the company - Led and managed product, design, UX and marketing teams. (acquired by Powr)

UMG was a devision of Unreel Entertainment *Acquired by Studio71 in August of 2019*Directed the launch and operation of 50+ special interest OTT streaming networks from inception to millions of installs and hours watched. The brands Unreel Media Group developed are live across platforms including Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, VIZIO, iOS, Android and web.

San Francisco, CA, US

Co-led the ROI analyses for a new 2.1 mile interactive light installation in SF (LightRail.org). In efforts to bring the vibrance of the Bay Bridge lights into the city, I researched and analyzed energy data, ran payback models and pitched the San Francisco PUC to front load 1MM+ in savings cost to help fund the project. LightRail is the world’s first.

Berkeley, California (CA), US

Graffidi is the best way to mark, share and discuss moments in online video.www.graffidi.com

Houston, Texas, US

Collaborated on MVP strategies for mass market browser and smartTV products. Worked closely with researchers and UX designers to analyze user stories, prioritize customer pain-points, and create product development roadmaps. Consulted with HP SVP presenting competitive analysis reports to guide acquisition strategy.

US

Gained experience working with the demands of both buyers and sellers in the rapidly changing post-financial crises market. The real estate industry developed my contract and negotiation skills, allowing me to defined and develop strong business ethics, and expanded my communication and marketing abilities.

Denver, CO, US

Built a media and interactive agency from a home office to a 2,000 sq. ft. production and design studio. Led design and UX across e-commerce, travel and marketing products. Negotiated and secured a three year contract to produce commercials and documentaries for Denver’s largest music and culture events.

Promoted from operations associate to operations manager in 2005 - Led a team of over 30 employees, with responsibilities included operations management, customer service, purchasing, scheduling and hiring.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Design Strategy

Hands-On Product Management - (Building Products That Delight Customers)

Web Technologies Entrepreneurship

Ba, Photography

Colorado Associate Broker Licensing, Real Estate