Experience
(A) — Roles · most recent first01
Meta — Reality Labs
Head of Video Production
Reality Labs Entertainment — production strategy, operating models & creative standards across immersive and live entertainment.
2026–Now
02
Meta — Reality Labs
Executive Producer & Head of Music Content
Reality Labs Entertainment — led music content strategy & programming across immersive music experiences.
2024–26
03
Yuga Labs
Sr. Creative Director
Bored Ape Yacht Club — co-led creative & strategic direction for one of the world’s most culturally influential digital brands.
2023–24
04
Authentic Artists / WarpSound
Executive Creative Director
Led all creative strategy & execution for an adaptive AI music company.
2020–23
05
Live Nation
VP, Creative Director — Media & Sponsorship
Integrated campaigns for global partners — Uber, PayPal, Honda, Cisco — driving multimillion-dollar sponsorship & media deals.
2019–21
06
Live Nation
VP Creative, Innovation · Director, XR Creative + Production
Industry-first VR & AR experiences, including Samsung’s Unframed: Coldplay VR Live.
2017–19
07
Create + Destroy
Freelance Creative Director / Director
Commercial, music video & experiential for Hulu, Oculus, Live Nation, Justin Timberlake, DreamWorks, RCA Records, Budweiser.
2016–17
08
Vantage.tv
EVP — Strategy, Creative + Growth
Strategy & creative for Google and Goldenvoice’s first Coachella VR livestream.
2016
09
The Uprising Creative
Founder & CEO · Executive Creative Director
Founded & led a multidisciplinary creative agency through nine years of sustained growth.
2007–16
10
Silva Artist Management
Director — Creative, Merchandise & Tour Marketing
Creative direction, merchandise strategy & tour marketing for globally influential artists. Co-created Hooves Footwear with Dave Grohl.
2005–07
11
Bill Silva Management
Artist Manager · Tour Manager · Merchandise Director
Global tours & operational systems for globally influential artists.
2002–04
12
Early Career
Foundations
Design, creative direction & technical systems through early ANSI art & BBS operations, freelance work, academic study & on-campus technical roles.
1994–02
Advisory
(B) — Founders & teams I backJohnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts (UNL)2017–Now
Authentic Artists / WarpSound’19–20, ’23–24
Techstars Music2017–23
Portals XR2019–20
Versus Creative2014–15
AtVenu2012–13
Honors — Nominations
Emmy · Cannes Lions · Clio · MTV VMAs
Honors — Awards
Webby · FWA · Awwwards · CSS Design Awards · Telly · Event Marketer
Education
University of Nevada, Las Vegas — Graphic Design