An Innovative Entertainment + Hospitality Strategist Specializing in:
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Experiential Marketing + Creative Development
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Brand-driven Entertainment Programming
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Talent Casting, Buying + Handling
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Music (Playlist) Design: Event + In-Situ
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Budgeting + Finance Management
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Hotel/Venue Opening Strategy
EXPERIENCE
2020
Gossypion Investments: Entertainment Consultant (Dalas, TX + LA)
Virgin Hotels Dallas: Director of Entertainment (Dallas, TX)
2019
Virgin Hotels Dallas: Director of Entertainment, opening team (Dallas, TX)
Trevanna Entertainment: Talent Coordinator + Creative Producer for Brand-Driven Concerts, Festivals + Events (NYC)
Headington Companies: Talent Buyer, Production Manager, F&B Entertainment Programming + Marketing (Dallas, TX)
DIFFA/Dallas: Talent Buyer (Dallas, TX)
2017+2018
Red Bull Music Festival NYC
Red Bull Sound Select: 3 Days in Miami
Red Bull Music Academy Los Angeles
Emmis Communications: Hot 97’s Summer Jam @ Metlife Stadium (NJ), Hot 97’s Summer Jam International (Japan)
Naomi Watanabe North America Showcase Tour (NYC + LA)
Headington Companies: Talent Buyer and Programming (Dallas, TX)
Trevanna Entertainment: Live Tour Development for International Toy Brand (NYC)
Skate or Die Festival (Dallas, TX)
The Gritznic (Dallas, TX)
Spoke Media: Business Development – Branded Podcasts and Audio Entertainment (Dallas, TX)
2015+2016
RBMA Festival NYC
Red Bull Sound Select (NYC)
SiriusXM: Garth Brooks at The Ryman (Nashville, TN), Metallica at the Apollo (NYC)
Bulladora Music Experience (Dallas, TX)
Further Future Festival Planning and Development (Las Vegas, NV)
Emmis Communications: Hot 97’s Summer Jam @ Metlife Stadium (NJ)
Starwood Hotels “Hear the Music, See the World” Concert Series (Beijing, NYC, Miami, LA)
Decks in the Park (Dallas, TX)
2013+2014
RBMA Festival NYC
Red Bull Battle Grounds Finals (NYC)
SiriusXM: Howard Stern Birthday Bash (NYC)
Renaissance Hotels: “The Navigator Live” for AXS TV (Miami, Atlanta, Chicago, Palm Springs)
Emmis Communications: Hot 97’s Summer Jam @ Metlife Stadium (NJ), Metro PCS 5-Boro Takeover Tour (NYC)
Tribeca Film Festival Opening Night featuring Nas (NYC)
Red Bull Music Academy New York
AEG: Mindless Behavior North America Tour (tour accountant)
Dishell Multimedia Group: Dita von Teese “Strip Strip Hooray” North American Tour (merchandise)
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010 – 2013: Trollback + Co. // NYC // Assistant to Owner and Creative Director (Branding + Motion Graphics)
2008 – 2010: Trevanna Entertainment // NYC // Live Events Assistant
2008 – 2009: 21st Century Artists // NYC // Talent Manager Assistant and Tour Manager
2007 – 2008: YouCast Corporation // Brooklyn, NY // Digital Music Marketing Account Director + BizDev
2007: Rock ‘N Roll Fantasy Camp // NYC + London // Events Coordinator, on-location @ Abbey Road
2006 – 2007: DDB New York // New York, NY // Account Group Assistant
EDUCATION
1999 – 2003
Southern Methodist University // Dallas, TX // BA Print Journalism // Presidential Scholar (full-tuition scholarship)
2001 – 2002
City University // London, UK // Music Journalism Concentration (study abroad program)