⚽️ Scott Obrien ⚽️ Email & Phone Number

Potts Point, New South Wales, Au

Humense is a Sydney based, (Alibaba/Youku, Outpost and various angels) funded startup building Holographic telepresence, social and marketplace initially to help the sports industry with near adjacencies to ecommerce and education.

The Studio is a not-for-profit organisation. Its underlying purpose is to strengthen and develop the Australian media, entertainment, music, games and creative industries by fostering and supporting tech startups and facilitating engagement and opportunities for these startups across other industries. The Studio harnesses the strength and creativity of Australia’s media, entertainment and creative industries with the technology sector and the startup community.Background:The need to foster startups in media-tech and creative-tech, stems from research and three decades working in the media and entertainment industry locally and internationally. "Inventing the Future"​ (the masters thesis of CEO and founder Chantal Abouchar via Screen Arts and Business, AFTRS), investigated how media-tech startups were impacting the global industry. Time Warner's accelerator program, Media Camp, was used as a key case study to investigate the intersection of the media and entertainment industry with the tech sector and startups.A key finding was that Australia's media and entertainment industry needed to foster and support media-tech startup activity to help grow and future proof the industry. You can access the full document below.

Sydney, Nsw, Au

The International Social Media Association (ISMA) is the global voice of social media law. ISMA is a not for profit membership organisation dedicated to harmonising legislation and policies on a global scale to advance, protect and balance the rights of businesses and of individuals.ISMA engages with social media experts, stakeholders and specialist lawyers regarding industry developments for a preventative, rather than curative, approach to law making. Offering unparalleled access to worldwide expertise in social media through educational publications, events and an extensive international member network, ISMA's objective is to identify and resolve the global legal issues arising out of social media use. I've been invited to join as an Honorary Founding Member of ISMA and shall sit on the Australian Expert Advisory Council which furthers the organisations agenda in Australia.

+ Community - founded the worlds largest AR VR meetup communities in Sydney and Melbourne ...meetup doesn't have the same vibes anymore but many still remember these events fondly+ Strategy - online, offline, AR, VR, wearables, IoT, drones+ Creative - product ideation and launch consultancy. Human first storytelling - design led experience to help AR cross the chasm.+ BDM - business development from lab to market+ Advisor - to AR and VR companies+ Speaker - international keynote speaker. Speaking to various audiences from C-levels of a $2T finance industry to intersection of digital, video and cosplay at VIVID+ Organiser - of Augmented Reality Sydney meetup (largest gatherings worldwide for an AR meetup) and Augmented Reality Melbourne meetup

Chippendale, Nsw, Au

+ Pioneer - introduced Augmented Reality (AR) technology to various industries and lifestyles and assist with creative applications that provide ROI and a positive user experience. + Educator - international keynotes: UK, USA, Singapore, MENA, Aus, NZ. Learning and educating on the use of 3D modelling, 3D animation, scripted behaviours, motion tracking, gesture based control, geo-tagging and other technologies.+ Partnerships - worked with key agencies (eg. DDB, Dentsu, Ikon, M+C Saatchi) and clients (eg. McDonalds, HSBC, NBC Universal, Universal Studios, Sony, Cisco, Commbank, Cirque Du Soleil, News Corp, Yahoo7!/Mnet, Kia, Qatar Football, Commbank, Telstra, NBNco, Taubmans, Laing O'Rourke)+ Creative direction - from small apps through to Olympic ceremony style engagements+ Highlight - was taking the team from 2 people to a team of 55 for a major proof of concept project in the Middle East in mid-2010. + Wearables - development of Augmented Reality sunglasses that enable a heads up and hands free mobile computing. Delivered something like MSFT Hololens in a 6 week project with some of the best creative work seen yet from a see through AR eyewear experience.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

+ Analysis and review of business plans+ Advice on business models, value propositions+ Active feedback

The University Of Sydney, New South Wales, Au

+ Gave students an overview of AR industry, toolkits and potentials+ Mentored and reviewed concepts developed by students+ Hosted open house show and tells

Gold Coast, Qld, Au

+ Sales & Marketing - successful launch becoming the 2nd largest online retail event in the world. Identified and closed new business by sourcing leads for advertising, exhibition space, sponsorship and/or marketing opportunities for the assigned brands. + Relationship management - drove revenue growth, met and exceeded supplied sales targets, three times extension to floor space and identified new sales revenue streams and opportunities (60+ exhibitors)+ Reporting - to Mark Harvey who was an extremely diligent, focussed and personable owner of the business+ Alumni - a number of successful businesses reaching $xxxM's have risen and become global in part due to this event being organised and many great friends and colleagues remain in touch.

+ Identified prime assets, developed and delivered package and provided campaign handover. + Open and closed sponsorships with Audi and Jetstar.+ Worked with Allison who is a wonderful athlete and person.

North Sydney, Nsw, Au

+ refined data management from several data sets into one master spreadsheet + attended and represented at industry promotions + selling packages to members of Meetings and Events Australia promoting the publication "Whos Who" in short and successful campaign

+ Change management - Developed marketing strategy and sales packages after 3 years of other companies attempting to sell concept to Sydney market place and not one package sold+ Results driven - 15 sales were made including at $32k (x12), $320k and $1M funding from the Prime Minister’s Office and Federal Government. Attracted a total of $1.76M in funding.+ Operations - Database generation and maintenance, invoicing and event management liaison+ PR – website and general communication management to major TV, Radio and other media to match sales packages and event plans. Acted as spokesperson to mainstream media TV, Radio and Newspaper. Spokesperson also to NSW government head office and in City of Sydney meetings.+ Artwork – designed and implemented website in association with Newscorp (naming sponsors), brochures and liaised with creative agency to present event through a range of mediums.+ HR - Staff supervision and Administration. + Sadly for Sydney, the event did not continue despite mainstream news calling it "the most successful event since the Sydney Olympics".

Sydney, Au

+ Leadership - over 8000hrs teaching schools, juvenile justice centres, cancer camps in Australia, NZ and NOR.+ Media - Youtube channel was largest subscriber base for Floorball until 2012 - worked on it for 3mths in 2008. 590 subscribers with over 2,000,000 views.+ Social media - Facebook page built in 2008 for a Floorball for Olympics - 22,000 genuine fans in 3 wks. Floorball now recognised by the IOC.+ Sponsorship - 6 figure sponsorship total for national teams and youth programs.+ Administration - President, Secretary and other official positions with the national association.+ hobby business on hold since late 2008...where next? Partnership or sale. Contact if you have ideas.

Richmond, Vic, Au

Emergency response technical support for nationwide IT ATM network Managing service level agreements, vendor and host agreements and sophisticated technical quotes and documentation

B Sc.Psych & B Arts Psych - Both Paused 3/4 Through Due To Sports Opportunities

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