KRIS NORVET

An Innovative Entertainment + Hospitality Strategist Specializing in:

• Experiential Marketing + Creative Development

• Brand-driven Entertainment Programming

• Talent Casting, Buying + Handling

• Music (Playlist) Design: Event + In-Situ 

• Budgeting + Finance Management

• Hotel/Venue Opening Strategy

 

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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)

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