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ALISON N. PEZANOSKI-BROWNE
Email: alleypb[at]gmail[dot]com

SELECT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Transformational Change Lead, Nike, Beaverton, OR, 2022-ongoing

Director of Growth, Open Signal Portland Community Media, Portland, OR, 2021-2022

Executive Director, Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC), Portland, OR, 2018-2021

Grants & Communications Manager, Caldera, Portland, OR, 2016-2018

Project Manager, Dynamic Events, Vancouver, WA, 2015-2016

Multimedia Specialist, Clark College, Vancouver, WA, 2012-2013

Co-Chief of Staff, EFF Portland (Experimental Film Festival), Portland, OR, 2013-2013

Producer, One Economy Corporation, Portland, OR, 2010-2012

Associate Producer, Seeking Asian Female, Little Fish Films, San Francisco, CA, 2010

Associate Producer, The Cornerstore, Jane Be Quick, San Francisco, CA, 2009-2010

Associate Producer, MINE and Motherland, Smush Media, San Francisco, CA, 2006-2010

Project Manager/Community Liaison, MUBI.com, Palo Alto, CA, 2009

EDUCATION:
M.A. in Critical Theory and Creative Research
Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies, Pacific Northwest College of Art, 2014, Portland, OR
Thesis title: The Tragic Art of Eco-Sound, CT+CR Program Award
B.S. in Communications, Northwestern University, 2006, Evanston, IL
Magna Cum Laude Honors with Departmental Distinction
Major: Radio/Television/Film Minor: Sociological Studies

FELLOWSHIPS:
U.S. Fulbright Research Scholar Fellowship, 2007-2008, Hong Kong
Research topic: Socially Withdrawn Youth in Hong Kong
Northwestern Summer Research Fellowship, 2005, Evanston, IL
Research topic: Action Film Heroines and Resistive Politics

PANELS:

Design For Good//Good For Design: A Social Change Starter Kit, AIGA Portland, Portland, OR, May 2018

Lights, Camera, Social Action Panel, Disposable Film Festival, San Francisco, CA, March 2011

Institute Private Panel on Online Video Community/Audience Building, 2010 Sundance Film Festival, Park City, UT, January 2010