Mike Croft

Michael Croft

Executive Creative Director

New York, NY
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Summary

International Media, Marketing and Sponsoring Professional in Luxury Industry

10 years in Communications, PR, Press, Events and Digital within the Luxury Sector.

5 years’ Brand Sponsorship and activation in Luxury Sector including NBA and Formula 1.

5 years of experience within EMEA Private Aviation sectors.

15 years’ European, broadcast television experience in Sport, News and Distribution.

Bilingual English - French

Experience

2017 Jul - Present
Head of Video - Harper's Bazaar
ITP Media Group / New York

Development of digital creative inline with Harper’s DNA, working directly with Publisher and Digital Content Director. Manage and produce fashion shoots, branded content, digital exclusives,interviews and events. Direct, film, edit and deliver multilingual content for broadcast and social distribution.

2012 Jul - Present
Executive Creative Director
Adlux Switzerland Sàrl / New York, NY

Development of bespoke digital and static advertising OOH network, targeting high net worth individuals in premium locations including private aviation lounges and terminals, throughout the EMEA, CIS, Latin American and Brazil.

2017 Feb - Present
Owner CEO
Sektor A

Digital content solutions partner for broadcast and online projects. Marketing and communicationsstrategies, media distribution planning, medium to large scale event broadcast solutions, contentsponsorship, branded media, script development & production, VNR with global satellitedistribution.

2010 Oct - 2012 Jan
Sponsoring Manager - International
Hublot SA / Nyon, Switzerland

Conception, activation and follow up of sponsorship activity in Formula One, Ayrton Senna Foundation, 2011 World Alpine and Nordic Skiing Championships, Bode Miller, Miami Heat, Dwyane Wade, FIFA UEFA

2008 Oct - 2010 Sep
LATAM Caribbean Marketing Manager
Hublot, Romain Jerome, Graham, TW STEEL / Miami, FL

Marketing and communications management for Hublot, Romain Jerome, Graham, TW Steel and Wyler in Latin America, Brazil, The Caribbean and USA. Responsible for staff of seven covering all elements of marketing, communications, store openings and events.

Education

1980 - 1985
Saint Benedicts
Music, Art, Literature

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