Development Executive
Resume:
ALISON J. GREEN
New York, NY 10023
******@***.**.***
Experienced Executive Producer & Development Executive; expertise in TV,
Film & Digital Media; strength in editing, storytelling, character
development, casting and production management; will deliver on time & on
budget w/limited resources.
15 years in senior positions with top global Entertainment, Media &
Telecommunications companies in NY, Paris, Toronto and Los Angeles
Expertise in Entertainment & Lifestyle Programming; Food, Travel, Pop
Culture & Fashion
Established relationships with top industry executives worldwide at
Networks, Studios, Production Companies, Agencies, Distributors and Talent.
EXPERIENCE:
AliCat Entertainment; Executive Producer
2009 - Present
TV Production & Development - Executive Producer on LeiMarcoble, docudrama
following the life of a haute couture designer in South Beach
(http://www.loopseven.com/leimarcoble); and Men of Taste, ensemble show
following the lives of six star NYC chefs.
Conceive & develop series including docusoaps, formats, challenges and game
shows targeted to broadcast & cable networks and on-line;
Casting & character development; negotiating & securing deals with talent;
Producing pilots & reels;
Writing & Editing;
Production Management, budgeting & logistics; and
Securing funding, production partnerships, sponsorship, representation and
distribution deals.
VOYAGES.TV; Chief Programming & Content Strategist/Lifestyle
Producer/Editor
2007-2009
Website & TV channel focused on Luxury Travel, Lifestyle and Fashion
broadcast in Europe, Asia and the US. Conceived and developed the initial
programming strategy and branding for their US launch, including developing
and producing Signature Series, Destination and Retail segments.
Directed and produced a range of segments and series on the network,
working across the Signature Programs (the hippest and hottest places to
see) such as Good Life, Guy Stuff, Food & Wine, Mind Body & Spa;
Secured high profile talent for interviews and hosting with top talent
(chefs, designers, restaurateurs); and locations including the cast of
South Pacific, Daniel Restaurant and Le Cirque;
Managed production and crew;
Developed core concepts, themes and programming grid for Signature Series;
and
Oversaw all clearances and releases.
TIME WARNER CABLE; Marketing Consultant
2006
BELL CANADA; SVP Programming & Content
2004-2005
Canada's largest Satellite TV, On-line & Mobile Service Provider
Oversaw multiple channels, acquiring, commissioning and producing original
content and specials including live events and concerts ($300
Million/annually);
Responsible for all Programming & Content for 300+ linear channels, on-line
and mobile, Pay Per View, HD, VOD and Interactive Television;
Managed a team of 30 responsible for production, acquisitions, scheduling,
budgeting, branding, promos and graphics;
Increased revenue 25% in less than 3 months for the Venus TV Network
(targeted to Males 18-49) by developing and producing dynamic new
programming, scheduling, packaging, promotion and rebranding;
Acquired and launched 6 new interactive channels and applications; games,
news, weather, sports (NFL Sunday Ticket) in less than 6 mos;
Sr. Programming Advisor to Bell's 2010 Olympic Committee; and
Conceived and implemented the 1st Bell Independent Film Festival in
partnership with IFC and Alliance Atlantis, a comprehensive cross platform
initiative, which was central to Bell's strategy in successfully displacing
Rogers as lead sponsor of the Toronto Film Festival.
GIST.COM; VP Development & Executive Producer
2000-2004
Interactive TV development company and Top100 website for television news,
editorial content, listings & recommendations and with offices in New York
and Germany.
Conceived, developed, produced and edited TV Mag, the 1st interactive TV
Magazine, launched on Dish Network & Charter to over 20 million homes
featuring TV news, gossip, editorial content and recommendations.
Secured and oversaw deployment deals for Gist with Echostar, Shaw and
Charter. These deployments resulted in Gist's receiving and additional
$25M in funding.
GT INTERACTIVE; Director of Development
1998-1999
2nd largest computer game distributor & developer in the U.S. whose
holdings included internal development studios, distribution channels and
web sites.
Oversaw production for 100+ computer games on multiple platforms including
hit titles, co-productions with major networks & content producers (MTV,
NASCAR, Scholastic) and children's edutainment; and
Initiated and oversaw partnerships and co-productions to develop and
exploit ancillary rights to proprietary games and characters. These
projects included soundtrack albums, an animated series with one of the top
global producers of children's television and films with major studios.
HACHETTE FILIPACCHI MEDIA; FILM OFFICE (Paris, FR); SVP, Acquisitions &
Development
1995-1998
Acquired $50 M+ of films & television programming for distribution in
France; oversaw co-productions with US & Canadian independent studios &
producers (Lionsgate, Summit and others)
Education:
New York University Law School; Ll.M. Trade Regulation (Intellectual
Property)
Harvard Law School, Harvard Negotiation Project
New York Law School J.D., Cum Laude
Boston University School of Fine Arts, B.F.A.
Admitted to the NY Bar
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