Kadie Darling Gomez

Lead production strategy and operational delivery for global brands, overseeing multidisciplinary teams, commercial planning, production systems, and content programs from concept through execution.

• Direct a $5M+ annual production portfolio spanning executive communications, keynote presentations, experiential marketing, integrated campaigns, branded content, photography, podcasts, and digital storytelling.
• Lead 20+ concurrent productions across development, pre-production, production, post-production, and delivery while balancing creative priorities, staffing, budgets, executive stakeholders, and compressed timelines.
• Partner with Fortune 500 clients and senior leadership to align creative vision with business objectives, operational excellence, and financial accountability.
• Build and optimize scalable production infrastructure, including budgeting frameworks, staffing models, forecasting tools, intake systems, workflows, and operational processes.
• Align cross-functional teams across production, creative, editorial, design, technical, and external partners to deliver high-quality programs on time and within budget.
• Mentor producers and emerging leaders while fostering collaboration, operational rigor, and continuous process improvement.

• Developed and implemented company-wide production processes, securing cross-functional buy-in and leading successful organization-wide adoption.
• Designed, budgeted, and launched an in-house production studio, overseeing capital purchases, build-out, equipment procurement, production workflows, and operational readiness, creating an end-to-end content capability that reduced production costs and expanded service offerings.
• Oversaw end-to-end production across development, pre-production, production, and post-production, delivering high-quality content on accelerated timelines and within budget.
• Managed production budgets from pre-sale through final reconciliation, including forecasting, payroll, purchase orders, vendor management, and financial reporting.
• Built and led production teams by recruiting freelance crew, production companies, vendors, and talent while directing complex logistics and on-set execution.
• Served as the primary client and stakeholder partner, aligning creative, legal, talent, and production teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Mentored direct reports and production teams, fostering leadership development, operational excellence, and a collaborative culture.
• Established company-wide COVID-19 production protocols, enabling safe continuation of on-set operations while maintaining business continuity.

Vice World of Sports S1, Vice World of Sports Rivals S2

• Built the operational foundation for VICELAND's original programming, designing production workflows, financial systems, staffing models, and cross-functional processes that enabled the successful launch of the network's broadcast content pipeline.
• Directed multimillion-dollar production budgets from development through final reconciliation, overseeing forecasting, payroll, purchase orders, vendor management, cost reporting, and financial controls.
• Led international production operations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas, managing visas, carnets, customs brokerage, international fixers, travel logistics, local crews, and production risk management.
• Built and managed high-performing production teams by recruiting freelance crew, vendors, and production partners while aligning creative, editorial, legal, and technical stakeholders throughout the production lifecycle.
• Standardized production processes and operational workflows that improved planning, communication, financial accountability, and execution across multiple series and cross-functional teams.
• Partnered directly with executive leadership, creative teams, and production stakeholders to solve complex operational challenges and deliver ambitious productions on schedule and within budget.

• Hell's Kitchen (Seasons 9–12)
• Top Chef Masters
• The Real Housewives of Orange County
• Every Street United
• Lucha Underground
• Beachbody Summit
• I Wanna Marry "Harry"

General Duties:

• Managed end-to-end production logistics for scripted, unscripted, live event, and international productions.
• Built and coordinated production teams, vendors, and talent across domestic and global locations.
• Oversaw budgets, reconciliation, scheduling, permits, travel, and production operations from planning through wrap.
• Partnered with editors, creative teams, and stakeholders to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Directed artist relations, technical riders, hospitality, and backstage operations for live events.
• Executed complex international productions, coordinating local crews, fixers, and equipment across multiple countries.
• Led Production Assistant teams and on-set operations for nationally televised competition series.