PaparazzMe
Founder, CEO
Dennis Schultz
Executive Director, Blacks In Technology Foundation. Worked at @hpe-4 @rackspace @dropbox @gartner @samsung-electronics @dell @lenovo @american-power-conversion-apc. @virginiatech alum.
Executive Director, Blacks In Technology Foundation. Worked at @hpe-4 @rackspace @dropbox @gartner @samsung-electronics @dell @lenovo @american-power-conversion-apc. @virginiatech alum.
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Experience
Fairfax Copenhagen Magazine
Founder, Co-Founder & Executive Director Design & Production
Aqua Organics Farms
Founder, Co-Founder
Dark Hive
Founder, Co-Founder & CEO
We Build Monsters
Chief Strategist
Creative Island Studios
Founder, Co-Founder and Head of Digital Operations
Media Monopoly Group
Founder, Co-Founder & CEO
Spraga
Founder, Co-Founder & CEO
Customer Success Manager
ETS
National Client Sales Manager
InteractiveTel
Chief Marketing Officer
Exit
Enterprise Account Executive
Sr. Account Manager - Strategic Accounts
Samsung Electronics
Strategic Account Manager
Lenovo
Sr. Account Executive
Large Enterprise Account Executive
Ikon Office Solutions
Major Account Manager
Exit
VERITAS Software
Enterprise Account Manager
American Power Conversion (APC)
District Manager
The Kitchen Renegade
Advisor
Blacks in Technology
Advisor
Scupe.us
Board Member
Center for Arts and Visual Education
Founder, Co-Founder
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Customer Success Manager
Founder
Employee
Advisor
Board Member
Projects
Digital/Print Publication and Website
Web Developer, Print Layout, HTML, CSS, Wordpress, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Google AdWords
Ridesharing service for children.
Business Consultant, Web Developer · Scupe is a ridesharing service for children.
Intellectual Property Services
Partner, HTML/CSS/PHP/MYSQL, WordPress, Google Analytics · IP services for individuals and small businesses.
- Website Development
-… · More Pricing Methodology
- Marketing Plan Creation
- Business Plan Development
- Logo Design
- eCommerce Integration
- SEO
- Web Traffic Analytic Monitoring
- Social Media Plan Development
- Website Development
-… · More Pricing Methodology
- Marketing Plan Creation
- Business Plan Development
- Logo Design
- eCommerce Integration
- SEO
- Web Traffic Analytic Monitoring
- Social Media Plan Development
Total B.S. (Body & Soul) Book
Graphic Designer, Developer, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Dreamweaver · Total B.S. (Body & Soul) Book
- Print book layout
-… · More eBook layout
- Website customization
- Cover design
- Print book layout
-… · More eBook layout
- Website customization
- Cover design
Samsung Hope for Children Gala Gift Bag & Celebrity Outreach
Producer · - Talent VIP Celeb out reach for attendance
- Celebrity gift bag management
- Celebrity coordination for pick up and drop off’s of… · More schedule day management for red carpet attendance
-Gift bag brand product out reach and execution
- Celebrity product out reach for charity auction
- Celebrity gift bag management
- Celebrity coordination for pick up and drop off’s of… · More schedule day management for red carpet attendance
-Gift bag brand product out reach and execution
- Celebrity product out reach for charity auction
Showtime at the Apollo Promo Video Production
Producer · Promo Video Production for Apollo Theater, NYC.
Casio Tryx Launch Event Gifting Suite
Producer · - Celebrity outreach and red carpet walk-through
- Managed celebrity gift bags
- Video production for celebrity event recap
- Managed celebrity gift bags
- Video production for celebrity event recap
Produced and promoted music concert for recording artist DMX
Producer · - Artist Selection
- Artist Management Liaison
- Managed Budget
- Secured Venue
- Approved Promotional Artwork
- Secured… · More Radio Ads
- Secured Insurance and Permits
- Media Outreach
- Secured Film Crew
- Distributed Payroll
- Supervised Pre / Post Production
- Artist Management Liaison
- Managed Budget
- Secured Venue
- Approved Promotional Artwork
- Secured… · More Radio Ads
- Secured Insurance and Permits
- Media Outreach
- Secured Film Crew
- Distributed Payroll
- Supervised Pre / Post Production
Samsung Hope for Children Gift Bags & Slient Auction
Producer · - Talent VIP Celeb out reach for attendance
- Celebrity gift bag management
- Celebrity coordination for pick up and drop off’s of… · More schedule day management for red carpet attendance
- Gift bag brand product out reach and execution
- Celebrity product out reach for charity auction
- Celebrity gift bag management
- Celebrity coordination for pick up and drop off’s of… · More schedule day management for red carpet attendance
- Gift bag brand product out reach and execution
- Celebrity product out reach for charity auction
Sam Fine by Cavage Launch Event Production
Producer · Sam Fine, whose clients include the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Tyra Banks, Halle Berry, and Naomi Campbell, plays a major role in the… · More partnership with the Brazilian shoe company. Cavage Shoes first designed a chic style of a ballet flat, entitled the “Sunshine.” Fine then assiduously selected colors that correspond with makeup trends and tones for the Fall and Winter seasons.
The event that commenced this high fashion amalgamation spoke volumes to New York City bystanders at DEX studio in midtown Manhattan, who were treated to a window display of models sporting Sam Fine for Cavage Shoes, each adorned in makeup by Sam Fine to complement the color of the ballet flats.
The event that commenced this high fashion amalgamation spoke volumes to New York City bystanders at DEX studio in midtown Manhattan, who were treated to a window display of models sporting Sam Fine for Cavage Shoes, each adorned in makeup by Sam Fine to complement the color of the ballet flats.
America's Next Top Rapper music competition in Boston, MA.
Producer · America's Next Top Rapper music competition.
Samsung’s Four Seasons of Hope Gala Gift Bags & Auction
Producer · Samsung’s 8th Annual Four Seasons of Hope gala was held on June 16, 2009 at Cipriani Wall Street. Media Monopoly Group was hired to acquire… · More gift bag items for VIP attendees as well as celebrity wrangling. Media Monopoly Group attained gift bag and auction items such as Monster Cable headphones, Samsung cameras, Susan Ciminelli Day Spa gift certificates ($1,000 each), Patron premium liquor, Garmin Forerunner 305 Personal Trainer devices, and several others.
Media Monopoly Group was responsible for the securing of celebrity guests, which included: Miss USA Kristen Dalton, Molly Simms, Regis Philbin, Swizz Beats, Fabolous, John Legend, Jimmy Johnson, Bob Costas, Kelis, Estelle, Rudy Giuliani and others.
Media Monopoly Group was responsible for the securing of celebrity guests, which included: Miss USA Kristen Dalton, Molly Simms, Regis Philbin, Swizz Beats, Fabolous, John Legend, Jimmy Johnson, Bob Costas, Kelis, Estelle, Rudy Giuliani and others.
Casio G-Shock Promo Tour Gifting Suite
Producer · Gifting suite and celebrity outreach.
Susan Ciminelli Day Spa Opening Production
Producer · Media Monopoly Group produced the Susan Ciminelli, celebrity and tastemaker event on June 11th, 2009. The spa offered free tours of all 12… · More treatments rooms with a bevy of organic cooked foods and drink sponsors FIJI Water, NUVO, and Ed Hardy Vodka.
Media Monopoly Group placed a great deal of attention to Susan Ciminelli’s interest to strategically build the momentum of the lifestyle that is reflective of health and beauty culture thus giving editors a reason to write about the event and celebrities a reason to endorse the spa.
Media Monopoly Group placed a great deal of attention to Susan Ciminelli’s interest to strategically build the momentum of the lifestyle that is reflective of health and beauty culture thus giving editors a reason to write about the event and celebrities a reason to endorse the spa.
Pan Am Travel Goods Marketing & Branding
Brand Manager · - Develop an integrated approach for product awareness and brand image. Create an elaborate press kit, buyer’s kit, EPKs, etc.
-… · More Build relationships with Business Wire and PR Newswire to maximize communication of new product launches and announcements
- Correspond with fashion editors and fashion directors of various publications in the fashion, travel, and aviation industries and establish Pan Am’s name with media including television/magazines/newspapers/trade publications
- Oversee the first launch of the limited edition Pan Am/Marc Jacobs bag, generated press in GQ magazine, Playboy magazine, Women’s Wear Daily, etc. and lead to the release of a second Pan Am/Marc Jacobs bag
- Arrange “Half Court Sponsorship” to the Jay and Kelly Sugarman iStar Charity Foundation Shootout
- Organize and produce a gifting suite event celebrating 80 years of Pan Am for the MTV Video Music Awards in Las Vegas; extend invitations to managers, publicists, agents of talent; obtain sponsorship moneys and product from companies such as Goodyear, Schick, Coby, etc.
- Produced marketing campaign and launch event of Pan Am, introduction into Bloomingdales department stores
-… · More Build relationships with Business Wire and PR Newswire to maximize communication of new product launches and announcements
- Correspond with fashion editors and fashion directors of various publications in the fashion, travel, and aviation industries and establish Pan Am’s name with media including television/magazines/newspapers/trade publications
- Oversee the first launch of the limited edition Pan Am/Marc Jacobs bag, generated press in GQ magazine, Playboy magazine, Women’s Wear Daily, etc. and lead to the release of a second Pan Am/Marc Jacobs bag
- Arrange “Half Court Sponsorship” to the Jay and Kelly Sugarman iStar Charity Foundation Shootout
- Organize and produce a gifting suite event celebrating 80 years of Pan Am for the MTV Video Music Awards in Las Vegas; extend invitations to managers, publicists, agents of talent; obtain sponsorship moneys and product from companies such as Goodyear, Schick, Coby, etc.
- Produced marketing campaign and launch event of Pan Am, introduction into Bloomingdales department stores
Jose Cuervo Event Marketing
Event Marketer · Produce, organize and oversee two-year campaign for Jose Cuervo: marketing events, special sporting events.
- Oversee… · More nation-wide campaign for Jose Cuervo Platinum
- Work with all media press in every market
- On-site inventory check, ensure accommodations for brand ambassadors, oversee client relations standards among national soccer league Interliga and Jose Cuervo, oversee proper utilization of equipment, corresponding with media in English and Spanish, create recap reports for client.
- Accountable for brand ambassadors’ payroll and time sheets
- Oversee… · More nation-wide campaign for Jose Cuervo Platinum
- Work with all media press in every market
- On-site inventory check, ensure accommodations for brand ambassadors, oversee client relations standards among national soccer league Interliga and Jose Cuervo, oversee proper utilization of equipment, corresponding with media in English and Spanish, create recap reports for client.
- Accountable for brand ambassadors’ payroll and time sheets
Urchin Clothing Branding & Marketing Campaign
Brand Marketer · - Develop an integrated approach for product awareness and brand image. Press kit, buyer’s kit, EPKs, etc.
- Build relationships… · More with Business Wire and PR Newswire to maximize communication of new product launches and announcements
- Correspond with fashion editors and fashion directors of various publications in the fashion and trade.
- Create Marketing events and brand launch parties.
- Create season photo shoots retain celebrity talent and endorsement deals.
- Create look books
- In-store Image and branding
- Website development
- Build relationships… · More with Business Wire and PR Newswire to maximize communication of new product launches and announcements
- Correspond with fashion editors and fashion directors of various publications in the fashion and trade.
- Create Marketing events and brand launch parties.
- Create season photo shoots retain celebrity talent and endorsement deals.
- Create look books
- In-store Image and branding
- Website development
Education
About
Achievements
Dell 100% Club 2007 (Sales Quota Exceeded)
Dell 100% Club 2008 (Sales Quota Exceeded)
Self Funded Spraga, LLC Internet Cafe and IT Consultancy 2001
Skills
What I'm Looking For
Relationships with ambitious founders and angel investors.
Describe what you're looking for in a company.
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Q&A
What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
If money were not an issue, what would you be doing right now?
Looking for an industry to disrupt.
What words of advice would you give your younger self?
Do the research. Trust your gut. Don't flinch.
What's the most creative thing you've ever done?
Making original music compositions.
Which founders or startups do you most admire?
Bezos and Musk
What's your super power?
Mind reading
What's the best way for people to get in touch with you?
What words of wisdom do you live by?
Successful people form the habits of doing things unsuccessful people don't like to do.
What aspects of your work are you most passionate about?
Selling
What was the most impactful class you took in school?
Calculus. I failed miserably and I decided to focus on technology from the people perspective and not as an engineer.
What's your favorite non-business book?
The Biography of Abraham Lincoln close second is Angel by Jason Calacanis
What's something you wish you had done years earlier?
Invested in Apple
What's an obstacle you've overcome?
Prejudice
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