Experience

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  CAVU Consumer Partners

  • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    • May 2023 - Present

  • Chief Brand Architect

    • Jan 2020 - Present

    Stevie has almost two decades of experience in the marketing, branding and design world. She is passionate about helping young, emerging brands reach their full potential, and has spent her career working with some of the most disruptive brands in the CPG space. Stevie’s specialty is the sizzle: brand development, creative strategy, celebrity partnerships, influencer relations and PR. All which are rooted in a deep expertise of consumer-based lifestyle marketing.Prior to joining CAVU, Stevie spent 5+ years working at Idea Merchants Capital working directly under Founder and Principal, Rohan Oza.

  • Director, Brand Development

    • Jan 2016 - Jan 2020

    Stevie has almost 13 years of experience in the marketing, design and brand building world. Prior to joining CAVU, she spent 5 years working directly under Idea Merchants Capital Founder and Principal, Rohan Oza. At IMC, Stevie focused the majority of her efforts working with high growth potential start-ups in the consumer space including Chef’s Cut Real Jerky, now the fastest growing jerky in the country, and celeb favorite and Beyoncé backed WTRMLN WTR. Her areas of expertise include brand ID development, package design and production, marketing strategy, special customer relationships, specifically Costco, and recruitment. Stevie began her career at Creative Artists Agency (CAA), spending two years in the consulting department working on brand partnerships, integrations and event-marketing for Coca-Cola/American Idol and Sprint/NASCAR. Following her time there, she spent the next 5+ years working in special events and design where she was able to blend her love of the creative process with her experience in brand marketing. Stevie graduated with honors from Indiana University, Bloomington with a B.S. in Marketing and International Business from the Kelly School of Business.

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  Idea Merchants Capital

  • Chief of Staff and Director, Brand Development

    • Mar 2011 - Nov 2015

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  KBI

  • Los Angeles, California

  • Lead Designer and Special Event Director

    • May 2007 - Feb 2011
    • Los Angeles, California

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  Amanda Demme Productions

  • Los Angeles, California

  • Nightlife and Special Event Producer

    • May 2005 - Mar 2007
    • Los Angeles, California

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  Creative Artists Agency

  • Los Angeles, California

  • Assistant and Marketing Coordinator

    • Apr 2003 - May 2005
    • Los Angeles, California