Liza Nikitas

Liza nikitas

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location of Liza NikitasChicago, Illinois, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President, Storyhorse & Studio Sage

  • Education

    • Lausanne collegiate school

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    • Washington university in st. louis

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) marketing

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, Uncle Joe's Peer Counseling, FSAP Residential Advisor, Lydia's House volunteer

  • Experience

    • 20th century studios

      May 2005 - Aug 2005
      Intern
    • Starcom

      Jul 2006 - Apr 2012

      As part of Starcom's business development team, it was my job to ensure that the world’s most awesome marketers choose us as their media expert. I helped to do that by concepting and producing all agency collateral pertaining to business development—which encompassed case study videos, leave behinds, pitch room theater and more. Additionally, I coordinated and managed all of the internal and external logistics having to do with potential clients, from initial contact to the final round pitch meeting. Show less

      • Business Development and Production Manager

        Aug 2008 - Apr 2012
      • New Business Associate

        Mar 2007 - Aug 2008
      • Marketing Communications Associate

        Jul 2006 - Mar 2007
    • Derse

      Jul 2012 - Jul 2014
      Event planner/producer

      As an events planner/producer at Derse, I helped to develop and manage events, meetings and venues on behalf of our clients. I was responsible for sourcing, managing and tracking the production of face-to-face marketing initiatives by negotiating vendor pricing & managing budgets and timelines across numerous clients and projects.

    • Agency ea

      Jul 2014 - Jun 2020
      • Associate Director, Production

        Dec 2018 - Jun 2020
      • Senior Producer

        Jul 2016 - Dec 2018
      • Producer

        Jul 2014 - Jul 2016
    • Storyhorse

      Jun 2020 - now
      • President

        Sept 2023 - now
      • Managing Director

        Jul 2021 - Sept 2023
      • Director of Production and Partnerships

        Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
    • Studio sage

      Sept 2023 - now
      President
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified meeting professional

      Convention industry council