
Christie Marchese
Christie Marchese is the founder and CEO of global streaming and event platform Kinema, and executive vice president of Entertainment Partnerships at Publicis Media. She was the founder of Picture Motion, led impact efforts for Righteous Pictures, developed digital strategies at Participant Media, and managed program coordination and social media for Norman Lear's nonprofit, Declare Yourself. Marchese is also the co-author of The Distribution Playbook and was named one of Fortune's Rising Female Founders in 2023 and Fast Company's Most Creative People in 2021. She's currently on the boards of Subject Matter, The Redford Center and The Reinvent Stockton Foundation.