Technology and entrepreneurship are a blank slate of opportunities. But for Sam Shank ’04, CEO of HotelTonight and Head of Guest Experience at Airbnb, it was his time at Kellogg that helped him succeed by combining hard business skills with empathy for customers and employees.
Kellogg Leaders: Sam Shank ’04,
CEO of HotelTonight.com
DIRECTV STREAM
Get Your TV Together | GOATbusters
DIRECTV has launched GOATbusters, a new national ad campaign including baseball legends Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz, Ken Griffey Jr., and Randy Johnson.
The spots, which see the MLB legends suited up in uniforms similar to the Ghostbusters, complete with GOATbusters arm patches and Proton Packs fused with baseball bats.
I helped production manage the social media unit for this spot.
Denny’s Fran Slam Breakfast - Social Media Spot
Block Investor Day 2022
Video Presentation
Block hosted its 2022 Investor Day for the first time in five years. The management team provided an overview of the company’s purpose and strategy, financials, and key business and product initiatives across Block and each of its ecosystems. Included below are video replays and slide presentations to accompany the presentation. I was the PM for the interview series.
Known for making breakfast a slam dunk, Denny’s is taking things literally by partnering with Stanford University basketball player Fran Belibi to promote the limited-time return of its Super Slam Breakfast.
Angi.com BBQ Spot
Director: Syra McCarthy
Producer: Jefferson Curry, Emily Bedard
PM: John Fields / AD: Nick Alvarez
DP: Donavan Sell / 1st AC: Jeremy Wong / 2nd AC: Ashley Valenzuela
Gaffer: Mila Puccini / Key Grip: Chris McCraken / BB Electric: Mike Fischer / Swing: Nik Wendelsdorf
Sound: Dean Miller / Boom: Dalton Patterson
Script Supervisor: Andrea Devaux
PD: Dave Daugherty / Art: Riley Bamesberger & Aaron Young
Stylist: Jihyun Kim / Talent: Karen Southall, Katie Karel
Feel Seen. Feel Heard. | SS23 UGG Pride
Happy Pride Month! At UGG, we’re showing up in style to create space for self-expression. We collaborated with the lovely Davis Burleson and asked people in the Castro District what Pride means for them. I was the Production Manager on this shoot.
How will we use technology that has not been invented to solve problems that don’t exist yet? We produce The Near Future films to inspire innovators to create technologies and experiences supported by the broadband network. We wake up every day to invent the future and through our innovation ecosystem, deliver these technologies that make environments more creative, collaborative, personal, and improve lives.
CableLabs: The Near Future. Enjoy the Ride.
Angi.com Testimonial Series - Problem Solved
Production Company: Bonfire Labs
Director: Velvy Appleton
Producer: Jefferson Curry, Emily Bedard
PM: John Fields / AD: Nick Alvarez
DP: Donavan Sell / 1st AC: Jeremy Wong / 2nd AC: Ashley Valenzuela
Gaffer: Mila Puccini / Key Grip: Chris McCraken / BB Electric: Mike Fischer / Swing: Nik Wendelsdorf
Sound: Dean Miller / Boom: Dalton Patterson
Script Supervisor: Andrea Devaux
PD: Dave Daugherty / Art: Riley Bamesberger & Aaron Young
Stylist: Jihyun Kim / Talent: Karen Southall, Katie Karel