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Suzanne Kamenir
VP, Creative Advertising
The Walt Disney Company

LOS ANGELES, USA // Suzanne Kamenir is Vice President of Creative Advertising for The Walt Disney Company in Disney Media Entertainment and Distribution (DMED). She is responsible for handling creative advertising for A/V across various areas within DMED. She oversees Disney, 20th Century Studios, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and Searchlight and works on creative marketing campaigns for TV, In-theater, Online, Retail, EHV/VOD, Blu-ray, and DVD.

With 20 plus years in the world of branding and creative advertising, Suzanne has vast experience working in Home Entertainment, Motion Picture Advertising, Broadcast Design, TV Branding and Identity as well as with new and emerging technologies such as VR, AR, and 4K / UHD. Back in the day, she also played an integral role during the launch of HD DVD and Blu-ray.

Suzanne has successfully launched many ground breaking and award-winning campaigns throughout her career.

Just prior to joining Disney, Suzanne spent several years working at Twentieth Century Fox. She spearheaded A/V for worldwide creative marketing overseeing new release, catalog, and acquired/third party titles for film and television across several lines of business including Twentieth Century Fox, Searchlight, New Regency, MGM, Annapurna, and Dreamwork’s Animation to name a few.

Suzanne always enjoys taking on new challenges and is passionate about whatever comes her way. In all, Suzanne utilizes her creative and strategic expertise. She strives to continually elevate the consumer experience by developing creative advertising that disrupts the entertainment landscape, generates brand awareness, and drives transactions of all digital & physical product releases each year.

Suzanne is also on the Advisory board of the Penn State University “Hollywood” program, where she takes pride in helping students pave their way into the world of entertainment.