Sidney Diop
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Innovative entrepreneur and executive with a strong history of driving success. As the founder of Sky Life Agency, generated eight-figure revenue by forging strategic partnerships with major industry players such as Twitch and Warner Bros. Leveraged prior experience at a top film studio to hone skills in contract negotiation, financial modeling, and market analysis, consistently fueling growth and identifying new business opportunities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder
Sky Life Agency
Los Angeles, CA
09.2020 - Current
- Bootstrapped Creator Agency to 15 employees, $7 million+ in annual creator revenue, and $1.5 million+ in annual gross profits.
- Forged strategic partnerships with top brands, including Twitch, Warner Bros, Prime Video, OnlyFans, Wrigley’s Gum, Wilkinsons, Stake, Patreon, and more.
- Advised subscription-based platforms on market entry into Europe through a strategic blend of paid advertising, PR, and high-profile creator partnerships tailored to key demographic segments.
Boardmember
Inkibra Inc
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA
06.2022 - Current
- Active board member at an AI-driven music startup in the fitness space (patent pending), founded by a former Google employee.
- Responsible for developing go-to-market strategy, securing strategic partnerships with influencers, and leading fundraising efforts.
Manager, Int. Distribution
Warner Bros
Burbank, CALIFORNIA
03.2014 - 01.2023
- Managed Virtual Print Fee (VPF) agreements with 100+ exhibitor partners, handling contract negotiations, conflict resolution, and providing strategic insights to WBPI senior management.
- Oversaw relationships with premium content providers like IMAX and Dolby, advising on release strategy, versioning costs, and marketing allowances.
- Built advanced financial models to evaluate co-distribution opportunities and optimize distribution fee structures, leveraging market analysis to guide international release strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Managment
Hamburg School of Applied Science
Hamburg Germany03-2014
Skills
- Deal Structuring & Negotiation
- Business Strategy & Growth Strategies
- Social Media Marketing
- Project Management & Leadership
Accomplishments
- Produced a global IRL live streaming trip for the top female German Twitch streamer.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
German
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Boardmember
Inkibra Inc
06.2022 - Current
Founder
Sky Life Agency
09.2020 - Current
Manager, Int. Distribution
Warner Bros
03.2014 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - International Managment
Hamburg School of Applied Science
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