Experience

Tinkercast

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Jan 2022 - 2 years

  New York City Metropolitan Area



Stampede Ventures

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Consultant

  • May 2021 - Jan 2022

  Consulting on a new animated/live action series being produced by LA based Stampede Ventures.



Sesame Workshop

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President Special Project Production

  • 2016 - Apr 2021

  New York City Metropolitan Area Supervised multiple production teams, both domestically and internationally, overseeing budgets, schedules, and processes to support commercial and social impact businesses. Wide-ranging responsibilities overseeing entire production lifecycle from development through execution and final delivery. Created road maps for realization of creative enterprises at inception, as well as implemented strategies for on-going projects in need of recalibration. Staff: 9 employees and multiple… Show more Supervised multiple production teams, both domestically and internationally, overseeing budgets, schedules, and processes to support commercial and social impact businesses. Wide-ranging responsibilities overseeing entire production lifecycle from development through execution and final delivery. Created road maps for realization of creative enterprises at inception, as well as implemented strategies for on-going projects in need of recalibration. Staff: 9 employees and multiple freelancers ► Notable projects include: - Theatrical Feature Film: Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame - ABC Network/TIME Studios Special, Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days - PBS Special, 50 Years and Still Sunny - Multi-Platform Special: Elmo’s Playdate - HBO/Max & Sesame Workshop adult documentary series, Through Our Eyes - Digital and live show content for Sesame Place, SeaWorld, Beaches resort, and FELD Entertainment.

• Vice President, Operations, Social Impact & Philanthropy / Vice President, New Initiatives

  • 2008 - 2016

  Working directly with CEO, launched and operationalized initiative merging 4 departments. Charged with building processes, systems, and workflows. Oversaw new businesses unit to expand brand beyond traditional media outlets. As interim philanthropic lead, tracked sponsorship grants and spends for up to $20M: Staff: 45 ► Led project team in developing in-school and home digital offering. ► Launched multimedia 700-lesson English as a Second Language (ESL) learning platform. ► Brought… Show more Working directly with CEO, launched and operationalized initiative merging 4 departments. Charged with building processes, systems, and workflows. Oversaw new businesses unit to expand brand beyond traditional media outlets. As interim philanthropic lead, tracked sponsorship grants and spends for up to $20M: Staff: 45 ► Led project team in developing in-school and home digital offering. ► Launched multimedia 700-lesson English as a Second Language (ESL) learning platform. ► Brought in to retool strategy for classic television series, The Electric Company, creating a modern multimedia education property.

• Group VP / VP / AVP Production & Creative Development

  • 1995 - 2008

  New York City Metropolitan Area Progressed through production roles with increasing responsibility. Oversaw production for all film and video properties worldwide. Staff: 25. Highlights included: ► Grew revenues, reduced operating and production costs, and spearheaded team that generated core content for pre-school cable channel NOGGIN.



Freelance

• Series Producer -Ghostwriter

  • 1989 - 1995

  New York City Metropolitan Area



Viacom

• United States
• Entertainment
• 700 & Above Employee

• Line Producer and Production Manager, MTV

  • 1986 - 1989

  New York City Metropolitan Area