Douglas Fulton

Steller record helping companies translate business goals into reality. Board Director - Advisory - Global Media & CPG

Douglas Fulton's Bio:

Douglas Fulton's Experience:

• Board Director at Tinley Beverage Company

  December 2018 - Present | Santa Monica, CA Toronto Canada

  The Tinley Beverage Company (Santa Monica, California) manufactures the TinleyTM Tonics, TinleyTM ‘27 and Hemplify® line of cannabis and hemp CBD beverages. The public stock exchange company is listed in Canada and the USA under the symbols (OTCQX:TNYBF CSE:TNY)

• Partner at L.A. Christine Holdings, LLC

  January 2012 - Present | Beverly Hills, CA

  International Luxury Natural Skin Care Brand – Direct Response Television Execute Creative Marketing, PR, Brand Management, Direct Response Television Partnership Development

• SVP Worldwide at Fusion TV

  January 2010 - January 2012 | Los Angeles, CA

  Dynamic Action Sports & Adventure Travel, Program Production and Distribution Company. I generated global content distribution partners and co-production partnerships with major industry firms, opening new markets. Key Achievements: *China - Distribution Sales with Metan Development Group *Co Production development with 3 Net: Discovery, Imax, Sony *Burton Snowboard Live Events and ancillary festival activities

• Senior Content Strategist at Fjord / Accenture

  2009 - 2010 | Helsinki, Finland

  Fjord’s a Digital Business Solutions, UI Design & Branding Firm London, Madrid, Berlin, Helsinki, Hong Kong and New York. I led the group’s digital content strategy for its clients and created workshops for its offices. Key Achievements: *Digital Content Entertainment Strategy for Sanoma Media Group, Welho Cable, OTT, VOD , PPV Helsinki, Finland *Developed with team content strategy for Ericsson Corp, Stockholm, Sweden

• President of Entertainment, Chief Content Officer at Dave Networks

  2006 - 2009 | Los Angeles, CA

  Digital Publishing Technology Platform for IPTV, VOD, OTT, Social Media. I presented at C-Level & licensed industry’s 1st white label digital video social publishing platform on an enterprise level, business development. Key Achievements: *Enterprise Partners: MGM, CBS, ABC, Disney, Vin De Bona, Endemol * J/V with Hewlett Packard - 10 Million Notebooks - Distribution /Content

• CEO at Central National Media Group

  2002 - 2004 | Bucharest, Romainia

  ABC Plus National Media Group – NTV From startup ie: oversee building construction, launch 3 satellite to cable television networks, 5 production studios, develop news staff and create national radio network. Key Achievements: *Successfully launched satellite – cable channels: General Entertainment, 24 Hour News (ITN trained), Premium Movie and – 5 State of the Art Production Studios *Executive Produced (22) studio productions *Gala Launch Event at Nicolai Ceausescu Palace Parliament House with Prime Minister Adrian Nastase & myself as speakers *I was Featured in Time Magazine – Global Business

• COO at Firestone Communications

  2001 - 2002 | Ft. Worth, TX

  Premium Hispanic Children Channel. I acquired global Hispanic language programming, defined branding and channel operations. Key Achievements: *Successful launch of “Sorpresa”– channel sold to Olympusat * 0 to 300 increase of cable affiliates carriage distribution

• Turnaround Crisis Manager at GMT Partners ( former Baring Communications Equity)

  1995 - 1996 | London, UK

  European Private Equity Media Fund Oversaw BCE’s interest at board level for Barings Communication Equities Recapitalized and Brand re-positioned Kanal A Television channel for sale to SBS Broadcasting Led Turnaround of channel, General Management, Program Acquisitions, Strategy Resolved a Slovenian Union Labor Strike

• Partner at Seaside International

  January 2002 | Beverly Hills, CA - Helsinki, Finland

  Advisory – Consulting Boutique translating client business goals into reality! Client: Cairo, Egypt Public Broadcaster ERTU. In cooperation with the USAID /US State Dept, IREX & the Co Chairman of ERTU, I accomplished the following: Key Achievements: *Successfully re-launched 3 channels with new brand - program strategy *Created producer’s workshops - export programs and formats for new revenues * Strengthened relations between Egypt and the US State Dept Client: Helsinki, Finland, Alma Media turnaround SubTv. Leading a task force team, developed a new operations strategy & fresh brand identity resulting in success. Key Achievements: * 1.5% to 7% increase audience share & advertising revenue to profitability Client: Vizor OY, a digital company which required investment or sell. Key Achievements: *Brought a buying party to Vizor, OY and successfully sold the business.

• Co Founder - SVP General Manager at L.A. Christine Holdings

  January 2012 | Beverly Hills, CA - Helsinki, FInland

  All-natural skin care lifestyle consumer brand (FMCG)- to build a global luxury indie brand. I established distribution B2B & D2C, created brand marketing strategy, implement best operational practices. Key Achievements: * 7% of customers re-order more than 4x – Zero product returns * 2 USA Registered Trademarks, 3 proprietary formulas * Celebrity PR Influencer Events - Billboard Music Awards, Golden Globes * Direct Response Sales on National Television CBS The Talk, NBC Extra

• EVP Europe at Jump TV

  2005 | Toronto, Canada - Helsinki, Finland

  JUMP TV the world’s 1st & largest digital provider of subscriber ethnic television, arts, sports & news. A Startup company to IPO on Toronto and London stock exchange, in which I was a part of IPO roadshow team for two capital finance markets and manage European territory to develop exclusive partners. PPV, IPTV, OTT Key Achievements: *Acquired Exclusive 90 European Partners including Euro Sport - Grand Prix Racing * $100M USD Successful IPO – Toronto, Canada and London, UK Aim Exchange

• SVP Europe at SBS Broadcasting, SA

  1996 | London, UK

  SVP Europe, 2004 – 2005 SVP Europe, 1996 – 2001 Europe’s second largest broadcaster with a footprint of 100 million homes, NASDQ listed, in 11 countries & 13 channels - I was advisor to CEO, led task force for turnaround operations, programming, alternative revenue streams, digital media & identify M&A targets. Key Achievements: *President of Management Board & GM -Kanal A Slovenia –Turnaround *3% to 20.5% Increased Viewing share *3% to 24.5% Increased Advertising Revenue share *Successfully resolved a Union Labor Strike and government issues * Resolve Shareholder issues at Prima TV Romania

• Board Director, Turnaround Crisis Manager at GMT Partners

  1995 | London, UK

  European media private equity group formerly Barings Communications Equity. I represented GMT shareholder investment, joined management board, find a new equity partner and turnaround 1st commercial TV channel in Slovenia (Kanal A) Key Achievements: *Successfully found new equity partner and sold Kanal A to SBS Broadcasting, SA

Douglas Fulton's Education:

• University of Central Florida

  BA
  Concentration: Television Communications

• University of Florida

  Concentration: Business Administration
  Activities: Alpha Tau Omega

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