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Tyler Green

Tyler Green

Greater Seattle Area

Summary

Accomplished sponsorships and partnerships executive with 20 years of experience building and scaling global sports and entertainment programs that drive measurable business impact. Proven ability to translate brand vision into innovative activations, generate revenue growth, and lead cross-functional teams. Expertise spans strategic sponsorship development, brand partnerships, business development, and event marketing. Career highlights include delivering award-winning brand activations for AWS across PGA TOUR, NFL, Formula 1, NBA, and global entertainment platforms, scaling AWS’s sponsorship program from inception to $5M+ annually, and managing a $13M+ client portfolio at Live Nation (including T-Mobile).

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal, Strategic Sports & Entertainment Partnerships

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
08.2024 - Current

I lead business development for AWS's Strategic Sports & Entertainment Partnerships (SSEP) team, designing and scaling global sponsorship programs that showcase AWS technology through premier sports and entertainment properties including the NFL, Formula 1, PGA TOUR, and NBA.

Recent Achievement - Super Bowl LX Campaign: Conceptualized and led AWS's integrated Super Bowl LX marketing campaign, combining a three-day immersive Builder Loft customer experience in San Francisco for strategic customers with multi-channel paid media (social, programmatic, Wall Street Journal), NBC Super Bowl Countdown broadcast integration, and coordinated public relations strategy. Orchestrated cross-functional execution across Partner Marketing, Account-Based Marketing (ABM), Startup, PR, Analyst Relations, Brand Advertising, Social, and Content teams to position AWS as the proven AI innovation leader through 10 years of NFL Next Gen Stats partnership.

Ongoing Responsibilities:

  • Create scalable frameworks enabling AWS marketing and sales teams worldwide to leverage sports partnerships across 34+ global events in 2025, generating sourced pipeline and customer engagement opportunities
  • Partner across Amazon organizations (Prime Video, Amazon Music, Cross-Company Marketing) to pioneer breakthrough cross-business activations, including the AWS x Prime Video NBA launch strategy
  • Develop innovative activations that drive cloud adoption and demonstrate AWS technology in action, helping AWS connect with diverse global audiences and accelerate adoption across industries

Principal, Business Development – AWS Global Brand Partnerships

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
05.2020 - 08.2024
  • I led Business Development (BD) for AWS Global Sponsorship, pioneering innovative programs that provided value to AWS, our customers, and our partners while optimizing marketing costs.
  • I thrived in this role defined by ambiguity, where I conceived, tested, implemented, scaled, and assessed the impact of Sponsorship BD initiatives that provide long-term business value for AWS.
  • Built and scaled AWS Sponsorship Business Development program from the ground up, growing revenue from $0 to $5.01M.
  • Created and scaled the AWS On Air sponsorship program to 107 placements (+224% YoY), driving $3.75M in media inventory.
  • Launched the AWS Executive Engagement sponsorship platform, generating $3.1M in revenue through partnerships with Deloitte, Accenture, and McKinsey.

Head of Sponsorships, Intersect Festival

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • As a member of a small leadership team, I oversaw the successful launch of Intersect Festival, Amazon's groundbreaking music festival held in December 2019 in Las Vegas.
  • In just six months, I developed and executed the sponsorship program — exceeding our goal by 100%.
  • My contributions included onboarding key endemic sponsors such as Coca-Cola and delivering innovative activations such as the Intel drone show.
  • I also played a key role in crafting strategy for sponsorship, marketing, talent, revenue projections, and partnerships with platforms like Twitch.

Director, Brand Management

Live Nation Entertainment
01.2013 - 05.2019
  • Managed a client portfolio exceeding $13M across multiple categories, delivering high‑impact, innovative sponsorship programs.
  • Oversaw strategy, activation, and fulfillment of national sponsorship accounts across Live Nation venues, festivals, and integrated music programs.
  • Built strategic roadmaps and creative programs that consistently renewed and expanded client partnerships.
    Established sponsorship objectives, KPIs, and measurement frameworks; led tracking, delivery, and recaps.
  • Collaborated cross‑functionally across venues, festivals, ticketing, artist relations, production, marketing, digital/social media, legal, finance, and research to deliver best‑in‑class activations.
  • Led sponsorship administration, including contracting, budgeting, billing, and invoicing.
  • Clients included AWS, Red Bull, PayPal, T‑Mobile, Yeti, AB In‑Bev, American Family Insurance, Philip Morris USA, EJ Gallo Wines, RJ Reynolds, Blu eCigs, and others.

Manager, Regional Sponsorship

Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
Seattle, WA
01.2009 - 12.2013
  • Led Sponsorship Coordinator teams across Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego, driving consistent, high‑quality execution in the West Region.
  • Directed regional data gathering, prospecting, and research to support local and national sales efforts.
  • Produced regional case studies, sales tools, implementation guides, and industry research to increase performance.
  • Oversaw the creation of proof‑of‑performance recaps for all regional clients with a focus on renewals.

Coordinator, Local Sponsorship

Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
Seattle, WA
01.2007 - 12.2009
  • Fulfilled and activated more than $2M in local sponsorship programs at major PNW venues including Sasquatch Music Festival, The Gorge Amphitheatre, and White River Amphitheatre.
  • Achieved five consecutive years of sales exceeding $1.3M at The Gorge due to strong renewal performance.
  • Collaborated across marketing, sales, operations, and ticketing to ensure seamless sponsor execution.
  • Supported local, regional, and national accounts including Microsoft, Esurance, Alaska Airlines, Coca‑Cola, MillerCoors, Electronic Arts, Anheuser‑Busch, Washington Dept. of Health, Rockstar Energy, Honda, Verizon Wireless, Jack Daniels, and more.

Director of Sales

Clear Channel Entertainment
Seattle, WA
01.2005 - 12.2006
  • Prospected, pitched, and closed sponsorship sales for local venues, achieving market revenue targets.
  • Collaborated across marketing, production, venue management, and talent buying to build tailored, objective‑driven programs.
  • Partnered with executive leadership on annual budgets, sales forecasts, and corporate reporting.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Information Technology & Society

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
06-2004

Study Abroad Program

Gonzaga University
Florence, Italy

Skills

  • Strategic partnerships and business development
  • Brand strategy and marketing
  • Sponsorship management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Creative problem-solving

Affiliations

Travel, golf, hiking/backpacking, snowboarding, and spending time with family.

Honors & Awards

FUTURE NATION – LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT

• Nominated by executive leadership for Live Nation’s “Future Nation” pilot program, participating in a 3-month accelerated program for a select field of management employees to amplify their careers.

Timeline

Principal, Strategic Sports & Entertainment Partnerships

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
08.2024 - Current

Principal, Business Development – AWS Global Brand Partnerships

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
05.2020 - 08.2024

Head of Sponsorships, Intersect Festival

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
05.2019 - 05.2020

Director, Brand Management

Live Nation Entertainment
01.2013 - 05.2019

Manager, Regional Sponsorship

Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
01.2009 - 12.2013

Coordinator, Local Sponsorship

Live Nation Entertainment Inc.
01.2007 - 12.2009

Director of Sales

Clear Channel Entertainment
01.2005 - 12.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Information Technology & Society

Santa Clara University

Study Abroad Program

Gonzaga University
Tyler Green