SHERRY ROTH
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PROFILE
Seasoned leader with experience within Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, including Marketing and Sales, Event Services, Disney Cruise Line and International Opening Team of Hong Kong Disneyland
Expert in travel logistics and prize packages for Walt Disney World prize winners, in addition, travel logistics and accommodations for all broadcast productions including The View, Wheel of Fortune, The Chew, Good Morning America, Disney Channel and National Geographic content for Disney+
Managed over 80 live radio broadcasts and promotions for the christening and launching of the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy, which included working with US Customs, vendors and shipboard team
Planned and implemented over 500 radio and live/taped television broadcasts on board the Disney Wonder and Disney Magic. Including a “live” broadcast of Good Morning America, Weekend and multiple broadcasts both live and taped from Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island
Oversaw broadcasting media for Inaugural Cruises for Panama Canal Crossing, Alaskan Itinerary and Mexican Riviera Itineraries out of California
Opening production press event crew for Atlantis Royal Towers Paradise Island Bahamas EXPERIENCE
Kansas City Symphony Event/Production Manager March 2024- August 2023
Create and update production schedules, task lists and budgets
Interface with vendors, manage installs and strikes for the Total Concert experience for the Classic Concert Series.
Mange and Orcestra and Staff events. Including booking off property event space, catering and technical needs.
Walt Disney Operational Training Manager 2021-October 2022
Oversee the delivery of all job-specific training, alignment with operating needs, and understanding uniqueness of the line of business and contractual requirements to ensure effective implementation
Consult with Operation Leaders at all levels with regard to process and workflow, ideation and best fit solutions for area listening, and training needs for
Provide daily leadership, guidance, a team of 22
Prepare cast and leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to successfully perform their role
Support business initiatives including new enhancements to products and guest experiences Support Services/Special Events 2011-2021
Work with multiple teams to creative, execute and fulfill prize packages including air, resort, park tickets, gift cards and varies elements specific to contests averaging 1,000 winners per year
Collaborate with multiple lines of business to support company-wide goals and strategies through the planning and development of events
Partner with “Good Neighbor” hotels to negotiate rates for large room blocks
Work in partnership with broadcast team to provide travel logistics for talent and crew for productions from 10 to 500 people
Disney Cruise Line Promotions/Production Manager 2000-2011
Manage, execute and keep on budget radio and television promotions, including onboard broadcast, travel and all logistics
Collaborate with creative department to develop online, live promos and television spots for partners that run a Disney Cruise Line Promotion
Create promotional pitch deck and overview for regionally, event driven… targeted promotions
Keep media on message by creating entertaining interview topics to fit individual stations’ format and preference
Create a positive Disney experience for media while insuring maximum and proper nomenclature of Disney Cruise Line messaging during broadcast
Maintain a positive relationship between Disney Cruise Line and US Customs
Work with legal on promotional contract agreements
Act as the liaison between ship crew and working media EDUCATION
University of Kansas
BA Liberal Arts and Science
Crummer Graduate School
of Business Rollins College
Mini MBA Business
Administration