Thom Oliphant Email & Phone Number

Nashville Metropolitan Area

Creative and Content Strategy, Brand Storytelling, Fractional Creative Executive ConsultationClients: Industrial Strength Marketing, JPW Industries, Sake Brewers of North America

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Overview: Led Sleep Number’s first Brand Story Team. Directed brand development and storytelling efforts across all linear and digital platforms for the competitive luxury durable goods seller and smart bed/mattress retailer.Responsibilities: Owned integrated content strategy, multi-platform, programming plan and distribution strategy to help grow brand’s.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

Co-owner of Unicorn Division, LLC, a private investment firm and brand/strategy/media consulting practice that manages investment interests in sectors that fascinate me. These include Proper Sake (artisanal alcoholic beverage brand, fermentation science), Uncanny Valley Farm, LLC (hemp and cannabis science and cultivation), thomoliphant (digital brand.

United States

Overview: Consulted Big Ten Conference, one of the Power Five college sports conferences in the US, advising on creative services, digital strategy, including a re-launch plan for their 14 social media channels.Responsibilities: Developed a creative content plan to engage and grow their 1M+ following; re-organizing and modernizing their creative services.

Greater Nashville Area, TN

• Overview: Oversee daily operations of branded content agency and lead creative team focused on developing branded social media strategies promoting music artists and top global brands. Serve as Executive Producer/.
• Secured, maintained, and managed brand relations with Coca-Cola, Swisher, General Mills, Dr. Pepper, Kingsford, Kraft, Walmart, Walmart.com, Miller Coors, and Hallmark.
• Executive Produced and managed multi-million-dollar projects for networks including Netflix, NBC, CBS, FOX, MTV Networks, Scripps Digital, GAC, VH1, A&E, Gannett, CMT.
• Completed long-term and continuous partnerships to produce content for major brands including Walmart and Coca Cola exceeding strategic goals by 20% and resulting in 1.8% sales increase for Coca-Cola at 4000 North.

This was my production imprint. While I ran Cloudland, I had two primary roles. I was an Executive Producer for networks, developing, creating, and producing series for Cloudland, and I was a plug and play Show Runner for hire, producing and directing series for other production companies. Some of my clients were CMT, ESPN, ABC, Fremantle, BHE Productions.

Nashville

Director. I directed music-focused documentary films and television, music videos, and commercials.

Responsibilities included:1. Maintaining relationships with a who's who list of musical artists ranging from Shania Twain, Faith Hill,; and many others.2. Development of film and television properties. 3. Development of DVD and branded programming content.4. Scripting, producing, or directing network television projects. See credits attached.5. Day to day.

Masters Of Fine Arts, Mfa Cinema Studies

Bachelors, Business Administration Marketing/Finance

Activities and Societies: Manager KWBU, college radio station

Education record