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Todd Martin

Rockville Centre,NY

Summary

Todd Martin has relentlessly pioneered the frontier of creative technology, carving a path of innovation that spans over two decades. His journey began in advertising at NBC, where he garnered multiple Emmys. Then, as the cofounder of the first SaaS content creation platform, Todd's visionary leadership steered the company through acquisition, propelling it to serve the world's most esteemed brands, sports leagues, entertainment giants, broadcasters, and education providers. His services team created the first Game Day Operations Center for Major League Baseball which revolutionized player tracking and data visualization, laying the foundation for today's cutting-edge Statcast technology. He also brought ground breaking visual effects to the Olympics, Superbowl, global news, sports and entertainment events. As the Chief Commercial Officer at Odyssey, he is responsible for developing and executing the global go-to-market strategy for their spatial computing and AI platform, which enables immersive and interactive experiences across diverse sectors for brands, architecture visualization/BIM, education, icommerce/configurators, healthcare, banking and live events. In addition, he collaborates with esteemed clients including VML, McDonalds, Ad Age, Deutsche Bank and many others. His relentless pursuit of excellence helps propel industries forward, forging new frontiers.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Commercial Officer

Odyssey.stream
10.2023 - Current
  • Building market verticals and the global go-to-market strategy for spatial computing and AI platform.
  • Lead live events studio operations and event team with esteemed clients including VML, McDonalds, Ad Age, and countless others to innovate and push new heights of visual fidelity, spatial sound, physics simulation, digital twins, and AI personification.

VP of Business Development and Studio

Odyssey
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Led sales growth increasing revenues by 30%
  • Drove market expansion, taking the company from event based clients to subscription platform recurring revenue
  • Built studio creative process for spatial computing.

Creative/Board Advisor

XR8 - INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT
02.2023 - Current
  • Transforming passive watching into active engagement and immersive commerce.
  • Advise CEO on go to market, creative and startup strategy.

Executive Advisor

Overlap Defi
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Decentralized finance trading platform.
  • Advised CEO on organizational structure, product management and go to market strategy.

Board Advisor

Raft Animation Studios
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Board Advisor for Club Gaia series development
  • Blockchain funding model development
  • Advised on creative concepts including spatial computing
  • Collaborated on look and feel.

Founder

TMME Group
05.2020 - 10.2022
  • Seasoned entertainment and technology group, providing strategic counsel, project work, and services for companies driving innovation and growth
  • Experience across sports, entertainment, brands, film, AI, Web3, blockchain, spatial computing, startups, SaaS, and M&A.

Global Vice President Corporate Strategy and Business Development

ChyronHego
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Global leader of broadcast products, services, real-time data visualization, and player tracking for sports, entertainment, and news production
  • Customers on all continents
  • Created business development department, driving new and existing customer adoption
  • Managed technology partnerships, growing remote broadcast production ecosystem.

Global Vice President of Pre-sales and Professional Services

ChyronHego
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Launched Game Day Operations Center (1st of its kind optical player tracking/analytics system) in the U.S
  • In partnership with Major League Baseball Advanced Media, group winning a technical Emmy
  • Pioneered the use of sports AR technology to create Tinkerbell in NBC Entertainment's Peter Pan Live
  • Re-organized diverse global services teams after 8 company acquisitions, and built an amazing team.

Vice President, U.S. Operations

ChyronHego
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Grew revenues 8% by launching Creative and Production Services
  • Expanded Touchscreen and Telestration Tools into the U.S
  • Sports, entertainment, and news.

Vice President, Product Management

ChyronHego
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Changed individual product focus to a solution-based approach, increasing revenues by 28%
  • Launched the 'Engage' social media platform, winning the NAB Star Award.

Vice President, Cloud Services and Strategic Partnerships

ChyronHego
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Expanded client base to 225+ television stations, growing cloud services revenues by 47%
  • Partnered with ASU Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and launched ASU Chyron Media Center
  • Selected as a speaker at the Royal Television Society, NAB, IBC, and SVG.

Vice President and Co Founder AXIS Graphics

Axis Graphics
01.2002 - 01.2008
  • Lead on all sales of the world's first cloud-based content creation technology, winning 165 tv stations
  • Head of Product Management, Engineering, and Support teams
  • Successfully sold to Chyron in 2008.

Senior Producer

Pyburn Films
01.1998 - 01.2002
  • Won Emmys for 'America' production with Ray Charles and 'Listen - Voices of the Future' programming
  • Conceived, wrote, edited, and produced image and branding for clients such as ABC and NBC
  • Produced graphics design packages for clients such as YES Network and CNBC U.S./London.

Advertising and Promotions / Creative Services Producer

NBC Universal
01.1996 - 01.1998
  • Conceived, wrote, edited, and produced daily topicals for NBC NY Creative Services.

Education

BA - Mass Communication/Media Studies

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
01.1992

Skills

  • Global Team Leadership
  • Sales and Services Team Leadership
  • Creative Strategy
  • Branding & Identity
  • Growth Strategies
  • Global Live Events and Trade Shows
  • Public Speaking
  • Pixel Streaming, Spatial Computing, XR, AI, Blockchain, 3D, Broadcasting

Timeline

Chief Commercial Officer

Odyssey.stream
10.2023 - Current

Creative/Board Advisor

XR8 - INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT
02.2023 - Current

VP of Business Development and Studio

Odyssey
10.2022 - 09.2023

Executive Advisor

Overlap Defi
04.2022 - 03.2023

Board Advisor

Raft Animation Studios
01.2022 - 08.2023

Founder

TMME Group
05.2020 - 10.2022

Global Vice President Corporate Strategy and Business Development

ChyronHego
01.2019 - 01.2020

Global Vice President of Pre-sales and Professional Services

ChyronHego
01.2015 - 01.2019

Vice President, U.S. Operations

ChyronHego
01.2014 - 01.2015

Vice President, Product Management

ChyronHego
01.2011 - 01.2014

Vice President, Cloud Services and Strategic Partnerships

ChyronHego
01.2008 - 01.2011

Vice President and Co Founder AXIS Graphics

Axis Graphics
01.2002 - 01.2008

Senior Producer

Pyburn Films
01.1998 - 01.2002

Advertising and Promotions / Creative Services Producer

NBC Universal
01.1996 - 01.1998

BA - Mass Communication/Media Studies

University of Iowa
Todd Martin