2013 – Salute to Couture was a benefit fashion show for the Wounded Warrior Project and The Veterans Association of Winthrop showcasing performers and artists.
Ten years later and the Huey mural I made is still on the Winthrop University page for veteran and active military.
https://www.winthrop.edu/student-engagement/military-and-veterans/index.aspx
www.facebook.com/SalutetoCouture
This was my work as Creative Director:
- Manage budget preparation
- Help to develop Salute to Couture program in conjunction with team
- Work with marketing team to create unified brand vision
- Create partnerships with local key industry organizations
- Negotiate contracts with writers, thinkers, performers, musicians, dancers, researchers, visual artists and media personalities
- Organize sound, lighting and stage management contracts
- Liaise with local and international media
- Document budget and report to financial board
- Create a positive, supportive and fun work environment for all staff
- Ensure working conditions consistently comply with all regulatory requirements