Experience

Anshar Labs, Inc.

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• VP of Business Development

  • Mar 2012 - Present

  Anshar Labs is a full service technology agency specializing in ideating, designing, and building scalable mobile experiences for Fortune 50 and 500 companies, start-ups and agencies. • Channel Partnership with Samsung and carriers ATT, Sprint , Metro PCS, T-Mobile • Partnership Sales with agencies Jack Morton, InVision, Kenwood, CKR • Clients include: Samsung ( launched NFC app for Galaxy S3/S5 in 55 cities now globally), Genentech (social intranet), Stanford Hospital, Crains… Show more Anshar Labs is a full service technology agency specializing in ideating, designing, and building scalable mobile experiences for Fortune 50 and 500 companies, start-ups and agencies. • Channel Partnership with Samsung and carriers ATT, Sprint , Metro PCS, T-Mobile • Partnership Sales with agencies Jack Morton, InVision, Kenwood, CKR • Clients include: Samsung ( launched NFC app for Galaxy S3/S5 in 55 cities now globally), Genentech (social intranet), Stanford Hospital, Crains Communications (video streaming app), and mobile sales apps for Kraft, Kellogg, Sara Lee, Farmland, Mondelez along with technology solutions for numerous start-ups • cThru.us iBeacon software technology for iOS and Android, Geofence and Augmented Reality (AR) built in conjunction with Qualcomm's Gimbal platform • Partnership Sales with Kraft, Speedway, FIFA Museum (Zurich), Bacardi, Robert Morris University • Qualcomm Preferred Developer Show less



InVision Communications

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Business Development

  • Jun 2019 - Oct 2020

  San Francisco Bay Area Responsible for driving new growth opportunities through business development and partnerships consisting of our communication and event portfolio of integrated solutions. Be more strategic with your events and communications. InVision Communications is a full-service engagement solutions agency that moves people to action through integrated experiential, design, digital and communications campaigns anchored in strategy, creativity and technology. We know audience attention is limited… Show more Responsible for driving new growth opportunities through business development and partnerships consisting of our communication and event portfolio of integrated solutions. Be more strategic with your events and communications. InVision Communications is a full-service engagement solutions agency that moves people to action through integrated experiential, design, digital and communications campaigns anchored in strategy, creativity and technology. We know audience attention is limited, so our stories go straight to the heart of what matters. Show less



FlickLaunch

• Co Founder

  • Aug 2009 - Mar 2012

  Berkeley FlickLaunch the first movie streaming platform for film distribution built on Facebook, enabling a filmmaker to market and distribute a film directly to their audience, to watch and engage in a new or previously released movie on the producer’s fan page, enabling the producer to reach a global audience. • Created platform for major studio distribution and Indie movie producers • Taking advantage of the social graph, FlickLaunch enabled virality by allowing distribution through FB plugins… Show more FlickLaunch the first movie streaming platform for film distribution built on Facebook, enabling a filmmaker to market and distribute a film directly to their audience, to watch and engage in a new or previously released movie on the producer’s fan page, enabling the producer to reach a global audience. • Created platform for major studio distribution and Indie movie producers • Taking advantage of the social graph, FlickLaunch enabled virality by allowing distribution through FB plugins such as LIKE, POST, RECOMMEND and INVITE • 70%/30% revenue split with filmmaker/agent through the FlickLaunch payment gateway • Studios include Disney (streaming pilot app), Relativity, Summit, Sony, Millennium, Ikon, Fox Show less



Fuzzy Bunny Films

• Business Development

  • Jun 2006 - Jul 2009

  Los Angeles Fuzzy Bunny Films, Business Development An independent, multi-media film company producing all forms of media and entertainment for the big and small screen Films include Me and Orson, Welles, Fast Food Nation, Crossroads, and Brother • Prioritize slate of films to secure financing, leading to production and distribution



Urban Golf Gear (UGG)

• Founder

  • Apr 1997 - May 2006

  Oakland, CA Urban Golf Gear (UGG) combines golf and hip-hop to create an urban-inspired golf lifestyle apparel brand, realizing Tiger Woods would create a new generation of golfers and excite a generation of existing golfers • Built UGG using the Celebrity Fashion Formula using celebrities, athletes, and tastemakers, such as Samuel L Jackson (Evangelist/Investor) Snoop Dogg, Chester Bennington (Linkin Park), Will Smith • Used major media outlets (CNBC, NYTIMES, TIME, WSJ, CNN), product placements… Show more Urban Golf Gear (UGG) combines golf and hip-hop to create an urban-inspired golf lifestyle apparel brand, realizing Tiger Woods would create a new generation of golfers and excite a generation of existing golfers • Built UGG using the Celebrity Fashion Formula using celebrities, athletes, and tastemakers, such as Samuel L Jackson (Evangelist/Investor) Snoop Dogg, Chester Bennington (Linkin Park), Will Smith • Used major media outlets (CNBC, NYTIMES, TIME, WSJ, CNN), product placements (The Wire, SWAT, The George Lopez Show, Two Can Play That Game, The Bernie Mack Show) and many athletes to create brand awareness • Sold in Marshall Fields, Fred Segal and many golf pro shops, urban wear and skate shops Show less