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Chaz Maull

Washington,DC

Summary

Hospitality & Night Life | Brand Partnerships | Brand Management | Event Production | Project Management I Community Builder | Elevated Brand Engagement I Lifestyle & Event Curator |

Dynamic leader with over 20 years of experience in brand management, brand partnerships, strategic planning, event production, and project management within the hospitality and nightlife industry.

Proven success in forging impactful brand partnerships, managing budgets, driving consumer engagement, and executing innovative, memorable events. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and delivering results that align with brand strategy and commercial goals. Excited to contribute these skills to support brand strategy, programming, and consumer engagement initiatives.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Night Life Membership Manager & Event Producer

Soho House
Chicago, IL
02.2022 - Current
  • Directed the planning and execution of high-profile nightlife events, attracting large crowds and fostering loyalty while driving revenue growth.
  • Managed all operational aspects of nightlife events, including booking DJs, securing celebrity appearances, negotiating contracts, coordinating VIP client experiences, and organizing guest lists.
  • Supervised a staff of over 100, ensuring flawless front-of-house and back-of-house operations, including bottle service management and high-end customer experiences.
  • Designed and implemented bottle service menus and cocktail programs in collaboration with vendors, maintaining premium quality standards and enhancing guest satisfaction.
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with VIP clients, vendors, and stakeholders, including securing impactful brand partnerships that elevated event visibility and guest experience.
  • Tracked and analyzed key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure event success, using insights to optimize operational efficiency, strengthen brand alignment, and drive repeat attendance.

Event Curator and Community Manager

WeekEnd with Chaz, LLC
Chicago, IL
01.2021 - Current

Founded and managed highly successful weekly nightlife events and experiential activations, consistently attracting

300-800 attendees and earning national recognition.

  • Cultivated strategic brand partnerships with major companies such as Soho House , Lalapalooza, Bumble, Uncle Nearest, Moët Hennessy, Armand de Brignac, White Claw, and Bombay Sapphire, seamlessly integrating their presence into events to enhance visibility and guest engagement.
  • Oversaw operational logistics, including negotiating contracts and booking entertainment such as DJs, lighting and stage companies, catering, security, waitstaff, and bartenders, ensuring seamless event execution.
  • Managed program budgets, weekly expenses, and outsourced services, tracking performance metrics with Excel to maintain operational efficiency and financial compliance.
  • Designed and executed bottle service menus, cocktail lists, and event themes to elevate the guest experience, while also creating branded promotional materials such as invitations and flyers.
  • Led cross-functional collaboration to align with brand codes and commercial strategies, driving event success and enhancing overall brand performance within the nightlife space.
  • Fostered relationships with renowned celebrities, including Questlove, Chance the Rapper, Plain White T's, Leon Bridges, Kaytranada, Anderson .Paak, Dua Lipa, Frank Ocean, Jennifer Hudson, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, and Erykah Badu, enhancing event prestige and visibility.

Integrated Marketing Manager & Project Manager

Naked Nutt Growers
Visalia, California
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Developed and implemented integrated marketing plans for various products, services and events.
  • Created content for various digital platforms to drive brand awareness and engagement.
  • Analyzed current campaigns to identify areas of improvement in performance metrics.
  • Managed William Sonoma and Blue Diamond Accounts

Community Manager & Brand Ambassador

Bumble
Chicago, IL
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Spearheaded multicultural event planning and production, enhancing brand presence and consumer engagement across diverse audiences.
  • Led program kickoff initiatives, providing necessary information to teams and ensuring alignment with brand strategy and expectations.
  • Cultivated strategic partnerships and collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive app downloads and user engagement.
  • Managed brand activations and experiential events, maintaining consistent communication with stakeholders and delivering impactful results.
  • Provided program recaps, ROl analysis, and strategic recommendations for future activations.

Integrated Marketing Manager & Brand Manager

EPI Media Group
Atlanta, GA
01.2014 - 01.2019

•Led public relations ,marketing ,and event production initiatives, contributing to developments ,and execution of brand strategies

• Managed cross-organizational communication of brand programs and timelines ensuring consistency and alignment across teams.

• Collaborated with internal and external stakeholder to drive program momentum, providing updates and facilitating meetings as needed.

• Orchestrated diverse brand events and activation, aligning with corporate objectives fostering stakeholder engagement.

VIP Host

AG Entertainment
Atlanta, GA
11.2010 - 11.2016
  • Recognizing VIPs upon arrival and providing a warm welcome.
  • Handling requests for prime table reservations and coordinating seating arrangements
  • Addressing any issues or concerns raised by VIP guests promptly and professionally.
  • Facilitating bottle service orders, including selection and delivery to VIP tables.

Mixologist & General Manager

MBAR Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Architected diverse events for up to 275 attendees, leveraging meticulous planning
  • Coordinated all aspects of events, ensuring flawless execution
  • Maintained comprehensive event details via Excel.

Education

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Google Project Management Certification

Online Restaurant Academy
Denver, CO

Capetown Wine Academy
Capetown, South Africa

Inside LVMH

Skills

  • Event Activations
  • Key Account Management
  • PMP (Project Management)
  • Microsoft Office & Excel
  • Brand Ambassador
  • Hospitality Operations
  • Brand Management
  • Brand Partnerships
  • Sales & Negotiationing
  • KPI Management
  • Partnership Development

Timeline

Night Life Membership Manager & Event Producer

Soho House
02.2022 - Current

Integrated Marketing Manager & Project Manager

Naked Nutt Growers
09.2021 - 11.2021

Event Curator and Community Manager

WeekEnd with Chaz, LLC
01.2021 - Current

Community Manager & Brand Ambassador

Bumble
11.2018 - 12.2019

Integrated Marketing Manager & Brand Manager

EPI Media Group
01.2014 - 01.2019

Mixologist & General Manager

MBAR Atlanta
01.2011 - 01.2015

VIP Host

AG Entertainment
11.2010 - 11.2016

Alabama A & M University

Google Project Management Certification

Online Restaurant Academy

Capetown Wine Academy

Inside LVMH
Chaz Maull