Shane Lindley

Shane Lindley

Senior Technical Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Leader | Product Management & Strategy | Marketing Strategy | Content Strategy | Media & Entertainment | Consumer Products

  • Education

    • The London College of Music & Media

      1999 - 2002
      Bachelors (Higher 2.1 awarded) Media Technology

      Activities and Societies: Volleyball Team 2001

  • Experience

    • BBC

      Sept 2002 - Feb 2004
      Senior Technical Assistant

      BBC Information & Archives. Multiple-Format Digital Content Conversion. On This Day Project.

    • The Chicago International Children's Film Festival

      Feb 2004 - Aug 2004
      Project Coordinator Intern

      Online Film Festival Research. Project Management. Philanthropic Grant Proposal Writing. Film Festival Event Planning. Video Production.

    • BBC Children's Interactive

      Aug 2004 - Sept 2007

      Editorial Content Creation. AAA+ Game Company Relationships. Vendor Selection for Games. Public Relations. Game Reviews. Child Usability Testing, Licensing. Message Board Audience Development & Moderation. Editorial Creation. Online Child Safety Policy. Search Tool Production/Research. Site Architecture. Web Design.

      • Associate Producer / Content Creator: Games

        Feb 2006 - Sept 2007
      • Online Communities Host

        Aug 2004 - Feb 2006
    • BBC Children's: Blue Peter

      Sept 2007 - Mar 2008
      Associate Producer / Content Creator

      Cross-Platform Production - Video/Web. Digital Live-Cast Content. Creative Brainstorming. Team Development. Talent Relations.

    • Garmin

      Mar 2008 - Apr 2010
      Interactive Designer / Producer

      Web Design. E-Commerce. Information Architecture. Video Production. Usability Testing.

    • Disney Experiences

      Apr 2010 - Jan 2011
      Producer

      Part of a team responsible for rebranding the Playhouse Disney website to Disney Junior, owning the editorial calendar and producing many best-in-class web games with third-party vendors.

    • Disney Publishing Worldwide

      Feb 2011 - Nov 2013
      Multimedia Producer

      Produced over 25 of Disney Consumer Products first and second generation of mobile apps. Collaborated with Sales, PR and Marketing and built partner relationships with Apple, Google and Amazon.Championed product vision and creative/technical production of award-winning apps, collaborating with Pixar, Disney Animation Studios, Disney Channel and more, as well as A-list Hollywood Talent.

    • DreamWorks Animation

      Nov 2013 - Jul 2015
      Director, Mobile Publishing Production

      Built and headed DreamWorks’ first vertical digital business, hiring a team of Writers, Designers, Animators and Producers. Formulated and presented business plan and creative vision to C-suite leadership team.Launched 6 premium applications within first year of business, each to critical acclaim and highly positive fan affinity, using range of self-sourced vendors in collaboration with in-house creative teams.

    • MGM+

      Jul 2015 - Dec 2016
      Senior Director, Digital Programming & Product

      Lead innovation and development of new and existing products across digital platforms. Mentored the product group, advising on best practices for product launches and content strategy.Oversaw conceptualization and production of BerlinStation.com, bringing together vendors from both coasts, Germany, and Holland to create first-of-its-kind, award-winning, interactive 360 video experience.

    • NBCUniversal

      Dec 2016 - Oct 2018
      Vice President, Digital

      Driving strategic planning and execution of new platforms and content across web, mobile apps, TVE, YouTube and emerging technologies, representing the business division to the wider NBCU organization. Supported the launch of Universal Kids with a re-branded multi-platform ecosystem, creating measurable product roadmaps, release schedules and KPIs with 4MM+ lifetime application downloads.

    • XFL

      May 2019 - Apr 2020
      Vice President - Digital Products

      A foundational technology leader for the XFL, creating and implementing the strategic vision of a multi-phase digital ecosystem, focused on giving fans unprecedented access to the teams and players of a groundbreaking new sports league.Successfully drove XFL.com to nearly 2MM users on opening weekend, and the Official XFL App to the #1 position in the App Store sports category, with over 250K downloads in 5 weeks.

    • Slumberkins

      Sept 2020 - Jul 2022
      Vice President: Digital Products & Programming

      Led the strategic vision, content calendar and development lifecycle of the Slumberkins digital ecosystem.

    • SiriusXM

      Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
      Product Leader - Digital Experience

      Accountable for the product strategy, roadmap, and UX for customer acquisition across SXM’s audio platforms.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • YouTube Asset Monetization

      Google
      Jan 2019
    • YouTube Content Ownership

      Google
      Feb 2019
    • YouTube Channel Growth

      Google
      Feb 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Shane Lindley
      2016 Cynopsis Model D Digital Awards - Best Digital Video Technology Platform Cynopsis Media Nov 2016 Commissioned by EPIX, the Ayzenberg Group set out to create an immersive 360-degree digital experience for the original television series “Berlin Station.” Working directly with show creators, their team built a multi-layered experience using unique and cutting edge storytelling techniques to engage fans before, during and after the show. For BerlinStation.com they used connected video technology and built a site that fully supports 360-degree playback across devices and attached interactive… Show more Commissioned by EPIX, the Ayzenberg Group set out to create an immersive 360-degree digital experience for the original television series “Berlin Station.” Working directly with show creators, their team built a multi-layered experience using unique and cutting edge storytelling techniques to engage fans before, during and after the show. For BerlinStation.com they used connected video technology and built a site that fully supports 360-degree playback across devices and attached interactive tags and hotpots on moving people and objects in a 3D environment creating a fully immersive experience. Show less
    • Awarded to Shane Lindley
      Product Of The Year Award Disney Consumer Products 2013
    • Awarded to Shane Lindley
      Winner of the 2012 Bob Iger Creativity and Innovation Special Award The Walt Disney Company Dec 2012 Walt Disney once said, “I believe in being an innovator,” and that aspiration has become engrained in the foundation of The Walt Disney Company. To reinforce the importance of this ideal, Bob Iger has established an award celebrating those who embody and drive innovation. In 2012, a call was made to leaders across the company to nominate an individual from their organization that they believe had a significant impact on the Company’s performance by exemplifying the highest form of innovation… Show more Walt Disney once said, “I believe in being an innovator,” and that aspiration has become engrained in the foundation of The Walt Disney Company. To reinforce the importance of this ideal, Bob Iger has established an award celebrating those who embody and drive innovation. In 2012, a call was made to leaders across the company to nominate an individual from their organization that they believe had a significant impact on the Company’s performance by exemplifying the highest form of innovation or creativity. Andrew Sugerman, executive vice president, Disney Publishing Worldwide, answered that call with the nomination of Shane Lindley, who ultimately won the prestigious award. Show less
    • Awarded to Shane Lindley
      Product Innovation Award Disney Publishing Worldwide 2011