Harvard Hollywood Program

Presented by Harvardwood & the HBSASC - LA

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Is traditional media dead? Hear from entertainment industry executives, many of whom have made the transition from traditional to digital media discuss the magnitude of the shift from traditional to digital media. How is consumer behavior changing? How are business models evolving? And how does one successfully manage a career in entertainment today? Join Harvard alums, HBS students, and entertainment executives as we discuss these and other issues facing the entertainment industry.

When is it?
Saturday, Feb 7, 2015 @ 9:00am - 2:00pm

Where:
Woodbury University
7500 North Glenoaks Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91504

Panelists:

  • Laura Martin (HBS) - Media and entertainment analyst, Needham and Co.
  • Lynn Tavarozzi (HBS) - Brand Strategy and Marketing Consultant (previously Marketing VP at Walt Disney Company, digital and home entertainment)
  • Chris Salvaterra (Harvard)- Producer at Katonah Pictures (previously EVP Production at Paramount Pictures)
  • Rob Rader (HLS) - General Counsel, OVATION
  • Alex Rosenfeld (HBS) - Founder & CEO of Vrideo, a startup virtual reality company
  • Phil Lelyveld (Stanford) - Program Manager, USC Entertainment Technology Center (formerly on the MPAA Technology Committee and VP Digital Industry Relations at Walt Disney Company)
  • John Rood (U. Texas) - Entertainment Marketing Executive  (previously EVP Sales, Marketing, and Business Development at Warner Bros. DC Entertainment and SVP Marketing at ABC Family)
  • Ben Lister (U. Westminster) - Chief Operating Officer, Base 79 (leading MCN based in the UK)
  • Kevin Winston (moderator) (Harvard MA) - Founder, Digital LA (formerly MySpace)
  • More to be announced

How much does it cost?

·      $30 for HBSASC and Harvardwood members in advance

·      $35 for nonmembers in advance

·      $40 at the door, if not sold out, regardless of membership status

 

Sponsor:
Ameriprise is sponsoring the event.  We'd like to thank Michael Persaud and Ameriprise for their generosity and support.

 

What else do I need to know?
Lunch will be provided as part of your ticket purchase. 

 

For more information please contact Gene Pao (gene_pao@yahoo.com) or Aland Failde (alandfailde@gmail.com).

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Complimentary Registration from our partners at Ameriprise Financial:
Ameriprise Financial is a financial advisory and investment firm which offers guidance at all career levels.

As part of our partnership Ameriprise, your REGISTRATION FEE will be complimentary when you receive a FREE, no obligation financial consultation with their firm.

Consultations can include:
-       Investment Advice
-       Personal Financial Planning
-       Business Planning
-       Retirement Planning

To take advantage of this offer, contact Michael Persaud by 12pm Friday FEB 6th to schedule an appointment at:   michael.persaud@ampf.com

Note: Consultations CAN occur after the program on FEB 7th -- you need only SCHEDULE your consultation by FEB 6th to be eligible for complimentary admission to the Harvard Hollywood Program.