VidCon Anaheim

James Creech is a serial entrepreneur and M&A advisor who has spent over a decade in the creator economy. He was previously the Co-Founder & CEO of Paladin, an influencer marketing platform that was acquired by Brandwatch in March 2022. He's now the Founder & CEO of Creator Economy Jobs, the premier job board for creator economy companies and candidates. He's also the Co-Founder of Measure Studio, which provides AI-powered social media insights for brands and media companies. James has been recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice and a Top Creator Economy Expert by Business Insider.

Industry Track

Beyond the Org Chart: Creator Operators Deep Dive

Location: Ballroom AB

Thursday, June 27

10:15 am - 10:40 am

Featuring: Brian Flanagan, Zach Miller, Shelly Soriano and more

COOs were a huge and buzzy topic among top creators in 2022 and 2023. Many did indeed hire them — and now, after a year or two in the trenches together, how’s it going? A power panel of leading executives from creator companies will share insight into this crucial yet still developing role. When is the right time to hire a COO, how can creators find the right match, and what are the optimal dynamics between creators and their top operators?

Participants

Brian Flanagan

President

Mythical Entertainment

Zach Miller

President

BucketSquad

Shelly Soriano

COO

Jubilee Media

James Creech

Founder & CEO

Creator Economy Jobs

Creator Track

Elevating Your Content While Embracing Your Career

Location: Room 210

Friday, June 28

12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

Featuring: Timm Chiusano, Sophie Lightning Jamison, JT Barnett and more

Are you trying to venture into content creation while managing the responsibilities of your 9 – 5 grind? Or perhaps you find your career fulfilling and aspire to weave your professional expertise into your content. Timm Chiusano does just that, and is here to guide you! Uncover the secrets of crafting and publishing content that authentically represents who you are and what you do best.

Participants

Timm Chiusano

Sophie Lightning Jamison

CEO

Lightning Media

JT Barnett

CEO

CreatorX

James Creech

Founder & CEO

Creator Economy Jobs

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