Duke University

Event Lead (contractor) at Global Citizen

Greater New York City Area

Independent Producer and Consultant in the live entertainment industry with expertise in content development and acquisition, strategic business development, marketing, programming and structuring and implementing corporate partnerships, managing joint ventures and producing grand-scale, high-profile concerts and events.

DEM Entertainment

Principal

Executive Producer of #SheIsEqual - an afternoon of keynotes, fireside chats, panel discussions and acoustic performances surrounding gender equality issues, sponsored by P&G.

Global Citizen

#SheIsEqual - Event Lead (contractor)

A Beautiful Perspective

Business Development Consultant

Consulting to the Entertainment Department of Newark's Prudential Center on the development of new live content.

Prudential Center

New Content Consultant, Live Entertainment

Develop live entertainment platforms surrounding AETN brands and serving AETN audiences.

A+E Networks

Live Entertainment Consultant

Executive Producer of Moscow-based Synergy Global events in the New York region.

Synergy Global, NYC

Executive Producer

Emerge Impact + Music Conference

Consultant, Partnerships and Industry Outreach

Served as consultant to the creators of Girl Starter, a trans-media entertainment and technology company that activates, amplifies, mentors and funds the next generation of female business leaders.

Girl Starter

Consultant, Business Developemnt and Live Touring

Served as business development specialist for the live entertainement industry to Thuzi, a next generation social and interactive marketing software platform.

Thuzi LLC

Served as Interim Marketing Director for The Shops At Columbus Circle - Time Warner Center and consultant on programming.

Related Companies

Marketing and Programming Consultant

Served as Executive Producer of Audi Football Summit on July 31st at Red Bull Arena as well as all ancillary activities.  AFS was a globally televised match (ESPN2) featuring FC Bayern Munich and Chivas de Guadalajara.

MVP Collaborative

Executive Producer, Audi Football Summit

Developed strategic plan and advised on content and programming for Forest City's winning Nassau Coliseum bid.

The Barclays Center/Forest City Ratner

Programming Consultant

Served as Senior Project Manager of Fruttare's Coachella Sponsorship Activation.

Revolution Marketing

Senior Project Manager

Oversaw global marketing for Dreamworks' “How To Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular” arena tour.  Key strategic roles include developing and managing marketing and promotional campaigns (traditional/digital), public relations, and VIP Experiences.  Managed a team of 50.

S2BN Entertainment Corporation

VP, Global Marketing

Developed new business ventures in live entertainment with emphasis on generating new revenue streams.  Scope of development ranged from creative to fiscal and opportunities included new content development and acquisition with focus on family entertainment as well as the creation of strategic corporate alliances.

S2BN Entertainment

VP, Business Development

- Developed and established new revenue-generating programs, including custom-built, sponsor-driven comedy tour platform for Jameson Irish Whiskey, now in its third year, generating revenue in excess of $3MM to date.  Developed television deal and online promotional platform with Comedy Central; secured back end rights with eventual DVD release of special to generate additional ancillary revenue.
- Managed JV with HBO and TBS:  The Comedy Festival, Las Vegas’ premiere comedy event.  Served as primary liaison with TBS in current partnership overseeing programming, sponsorship and marketing of 3-day live event and 3 TV specials, Ellen’s Even Bigger Really Big Show, Cheech and Chong:  Roasted and Laffapalooza! Hosted by Tracy Morgan, all originally aired on TBS, November 2008.

AEG Live

Director of Special Projects

Developed and implemented Democracy Plaza—a 3-week event and museum-quality exhibition that served as backdrop for NBC’s coverage of the 2004 Presidential election, sponsored by Bank of America (deal valued in excess of $5MM).  Managed partnership with sponsor—implementing onsite and on-air deliverables, and relationship with NBC News (NBC, CNBC, MSNBC, <a href="http://MSNBC.com">MSNBC.com</a>, WNBC and Telemundo) for onsite broadcasts and online initiatives.

Tishman Speyer / Rockefeller Center

Special Projects Consultant

- Oversaw promotion, production and logistics of Andrea Bocelli concert tours, including record-breaking, single-show grosses ($2.6MM+) in venues such as Madison Square Garden (NY), Continental Airlines Arena (NJ) and Fleet Center (MA); and an Emmy-Award winning PBS Special, American Dream: Andrea Bocelli’s Statue of Liberty Concert (July 2000).
- Represented Mr. Bocelli worldwide for sponsorships, endorsements, licensing and merchandising; managed partnerships with corporations, including Alitalia, American Express Gold, Bolla Wines of Italy, Donald J. Trump and Victoria’s Secret; partnership with Victoria’s Secret (valued in excess of $5MM) won Promo Magazine’s Promotion of the Year in 2001.

Gelb Promotions

Producer and Managing Director

New York branch of German-based promoter/exclusive worldwide promoter of the Three Tenors.
- Planned, organized and implemented North American projects, including Three Tenors stadium concerts in New York (Giants Stadium show set single concert gross record of $15.5MM), Miami, Toronto and Vancouver; individual arena shows and recitals for Plácido Domingo and José Carreras.
- Managed partnerships with corporate sponsors, including American Express, Audi of America, Continental Airlines, Sheraton and Mercedes-Benz.
- Created and executed promotional plans; managed public relations; oversaw design, creation and implementation of regional and national advertising campaigns.

Dina Meyers