Diego Burgos

Experience

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  Musicien de session

  Jul 2006 - Jan 2008

  Guitar Player

  Session Musician (Guitar) Guitar recording and live performancesChicago, Illinois. United States.

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  ANDI (National Business Association of Colombia)

  Jan 2009 - Sept 2012

  Economics Advisor

  National Association of Colombian Industries ANDIEconomic and international commerce analyst Bogotá, ColombiaIndustries : Metals, rice and electrical and gas appliances.

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  Universidad de los Andes

  Jan 2009 - Sept 2009

  Assistant Professor

  Assistant Professor of the course « Cultural Management »Management and Business DepartmentUniversidad de Los AndesBogotá, Colombia

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  South American Film Festival of Marseille

  Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

  Production Assistant

  FESTIVAL RENCONTRES DU CINÉMA SUD-AMÉRICAINMarseille, France- Monitor of administrative and legal procedures (contracts of artists and technicians, copyright and taxe declarations)- In charge of supervision the setting up of the scene and soundcheck- Creation of a newsletter strategy for fans and volunteers- Creation and tracking of an advertising campaign in Facebook, IG and Twitter Ads

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  Festival de Jazz Django Reinhardt

  Feb 2016 - Jul 2016

  Coordination and Production Assistant

  FESTIVAL DE JAZZ DJANGO REINHARDT Paris, France15 000 attendees, 5 days, 20 major artists, budget of 600 000€ 2016 Line-up : Gary Clark Jr, Ibrahim Maalouf, Richard Bona, Gregory Porter, Kamasi Washington, Cyrille Aimée, Monsieur Periné and more.PRODUCTION - Monitor of administrative and legal procedures (contracts of artists and technicians, copyright and taxe declarations) - Negotiation and monitoring of contracts with suppliers and staff (technical equipment, transportation, accommodation) Crises management: - Change of the festival location from Samois-sur-Seine to the castle of Fontainebleau due to the flood that affected the Paris region 15 days before the beginning of the festival - Cancellation of Gary Clark Jr performance as headliner of the festival - Implementation of transportation alternatives to festival-goers because of transport strikes and floods in the Paris region in the summer of 2016 COMMUNICATION - Creation and tracking of an advertising campaign in Facebook and Twitter Ads - Web site update and management of a newsletter strategy with MailChimp towards the public and volunteershttp://www.festivaldjangoreinhardt.com/ Show less

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  Arbol Naranja

  Dec 2016 - Dec 2018

  Research and development of strategies aimed at placing Árbol Naranja as one of the leading cultural and entertainment companies in Bogotá, providing high quality content in order to engage with customers and entertainment consumers and projecting the company as a key future policy-maker for Colombia’s growing cultural and entertainment industry. Planning and development of projects related with the "orange economy" (creative and arts economy) in order to achieve development and growth of the entertainment, culture and arts industry in the country. 2018 highlights:- Partnership with the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá (CCB) to produce and coordinate a series of consulting sessions and workshops in order to prepare the artists that were selected for the "Bogotá Music Market" 2018. - CERALE 2018 Participation with the paper «Structuring the strategic vision: its emergence in the formalization process of an organization of products and services from the creative, artistic and cultural sector. The case of Arbol Naranja »- Executive Producer of 2018 versions of « Enfoca » and « Modulación », two programs created by « IDARTES » (Bogota’s institute of arts) to give tools an update knowledge regarding cultural projects and music production. Show less Executive production, artist relations, logistics and hospitality production in events, concerts and music festivals produced by Árbol Naranja, one of Colombia's leading music and entertainment production companies. MAIN PROJECTS2018:- Festival Estéreo Picnic (Th Killers, Lana Del Rey, Gorillaz, Hardwell, LCD Soundsystem, DJ Snake, The National, Royal Blood, The Black Madonna, De La Soul, Bonobo, Mac Demarco, Dillon Francis, Metronomy, Milky Chance, the Neighbourhood, among others)- Queens Of The Stone Age - Baum Festival 2018- Enrique Bunbury Medellín & Bogotá- Jamming Fest 2018 (Damian Marley, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Residente, Stephen Marley, Bahiano, Orishas, Spice, Movimiento Original, Green Valley, Fidel Nadal, 1280 Almas, among others)2017: - Festival Estéreo Picnic 2017 (The Weeknd, Justice, The XX, The Strokes, Flume, Deadmau5, Martin Garrix, Wiz Khalifa, Two Door Cinema Club, Cage The Elephant, among others)- BAUM Festival Bogotá (Joris Voorn, Juan Atkins, Klangkarrusel, DJ Hell, Chris Liebing, Green Velvet, Agents of Time, Ø Phase, among others)- BAUM Park Medellín (Agents of Time, Green Velvet, Anja Schneider, Andhim, Juan Atkins, Scuba, Joris Voorn, Marco Bailey, Klangkarussell y Jeremy Olander and others)- Andrés Calamaro 2017 Colombian Tour (Manizales, Barranquilla, Pereira, Cali)- Harry Potter in concert- Fuerza Bruta- Festival Hermoso Ruido- Breakfest Festival (Pet Shop Boys, Julian Casablancas + The Voidz, Kenny Larkin, Lee Scratch Perry)- Arena Rock Medellín and Cosquin Rock Bogotá (Residente, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Attaque 77, No Te Va A Gustar, La Beriso, Aterciopelados, etc)- Concerts: The 1975, Slayer, Lindsay Stirling, Incubus, Rawayana, Helloween- Sonar 2017 (Sigur Rós, Nina Kraviz, Dubfire, Barnt, Ela Minus, Julián Mayorga, Mateo Rivano, Roman Flugel, Phanta Du Prince, Mula, etc)- Arcade Fire Show less

  • Strategy and Marketing

    Dec 2017 - Dec 2018

  • Producer - Artist Relations Manager

    Dec 2016 - Dec 2018
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  Deezer

  Oct 2018 - Sept 2021

  In charge of Deezer Latin Music global playlists (Fuego Latino, ¡Caliente!, and more). Leading the editorial music strategy for the Americas: US, Mexico, Central America, Andean Region and South Cone Countries.Deep focus on Latin Music moods playlists, Reggaeton, Latin Rap, Salsa, Vallenato, and local Colombian music. - More than 100 active playlists - in charge of the Latin Music, Reggaeton, Salsa , Vallenato and Colombian music channels In charge of the music content offer and strategy for Andean countries in Deezer (Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela). Deep focus on Vallenato as flagship local genre, Latin Rap and Reggaeton. - More than 70 active playlists - in charge of Vallenato, Reggaeton and Colombian music channels

  • Global Latin Music Editor & Lead Editor for The Americas

    Jan 2020 - Sept 2021

  • Music Editor, Andean Region

    Oct 2018 - Dec 2019
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  Amazon Music

  Sept 2021 - now

  Senior Manager, Artist & Label RelationsAmazon Music

  • Senior Manager, Music Industry - Colombia, Argentina, Chile (CLARCO)

    Oct 2024 - now

  • Senior Manager, Artist & Label Relations - Colombia

    Sept 2021 - Oct 2024