Event planning professional with extensive experience in producing, hosting, and promoting industry events and conferences. Skilled in developing agendas, sponsorship sales, and marketing. Proven track record of representing and fostering collaboration among entrepreneurs, start-ups, small business owners, state legislatures, and executives as well as policy and academia organizations and industry.

Renowned for producing must-attend tech-focused industry conferences and trade expos inspiring a global community of experts to advance the ever-changing world of children’s digital lives.Under Tonda’s vision, Digital Kids Media annual and bi-annual conferences have become a staple for global entertainment companies, toy industry stakeholders and the brightest stars in the tech world, attracting the likes of Google, Mattel, Hasbro, LeapFrog, Samsung, Fingerprint, Disney, LEGO, Sphero, littleBits, and many more. Over the last 10 years she's evolved Digital Kids Media into an innovation think-tank for professionals focused on kids and their digitally connected families.

LivePitch Media creates and produces custom entrepreneur and investor-focused conferences and pitch events worldwide. A LivePitch Startup Demo Day is the premier entrepreneur-investor showcase, featuring the most exciting companies in a market, industry or sector. We partner with established brand owners and event stakeholders to promote innovation by bringing together the investment community with startup companies to facilitate deal flow and expand business ecosystems. For the full 3 years I provided overseeing website updates and. For 2015 I managed the Advisory Board facilitation and direction in social media and online marketing and local grassroots outreach as well as onsite booth management for AARP Health Innovation 50+ in Miami Beach Florida, May 2015.

The Tech Career Expo showcases the best tech jobs and career opportunities from across the technology and interactive media industry. Positions range from development, design and engineering to management, marketing and sales. Tech Career Expo is currently part of Engage Digital. http://TechCareerExpo.com/, I provided logistical and tacktical supervision and execution for all of the events. Austin during SXSW, San Francisco during Google IO and San Francisco during Apple WWDC and San Francisco during Oracle world.

Tonda Bunge Sellers oversees all aspects of Engage Digital's productions, from small seminars to large multi-track industry conferences. She and her team of advisors set strategic and tactical direction, and structure events acclaimed for their cutting-edge content and diverse array of renowned experts.

Responsible for all aspects of Engage Digital Media 's conferences and events. As Conference Director, she performs hands-on project management by recruiting speakers and sourcing content as well as being a strategic and tactical director for a series of events, ranging from small seminars to large multi-track conferences.

Secured speakers and facilitated advisory board for Virtual Worlds Management as a division of Engage Digital. Assisted in production of Virtual Worlds Conference and Expos in New York, San Jose, Los Angeles and London.

Recruited speakers, facilitated advisory board with Founder of the Austin Game Conference (now GDC Online) and 10 other conferences for game industry professionals in New York, San Francisco.

Worked on multiple political issue driven campaigns. From Public Relations, Event Production and Fundraising.

Managed 1.5 M budget, ten employees, consultants and interns, interfaced with board of directors, elected officials, internal and external staff members. Served on team that managed and planned the larges reorganization and revitalization of the organization. Cultivated accounting practices, donor database and development direct mail and event procedures.The Texas Public Policy Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit, non-partisan research institute.The Foundation's mission is to promote and defend liberty, personal responsibility, and free enterprise in Texas and the nation by educating and affecting policymakers and the Texas public policy debate with academically sound research and outreach.Funded by thousands of individuals, foundations, and corporations, the Foundation does not accept government funds or contributions to influence the outcomes of its research. Assisted with events, and securing grants and funding.

Managed the day to day Leadership Council operations and planned events. The organization was created in 1994 as a non-partisan 501(c)(6) nonprofit corporation that provides public policy research and recommendations to our state’s elected leadership. Assisted on all operations, research, development, contract procurement, tax reporting for organization. Planed and hosted large and small events with Governor of Texas, and 100 CEO's of Texas and national business leaders. Participated in Texas Legislators and Government Affairs relations on behalf of Texas Business Leaders.Public relations and Event Production