Professional Documents
Culture Documents
2007-2010
we touch,
we shake, we awake;
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who we are
CONNECTED PRODUCTIONS is a full-service event company established as a powerful collaborative
which brings creativity and artistic expression to corporate and individual events. Our mission is to triger
emotions and induce your guests to participate and engage in the experience that is being created.
More than creating an event, we create an experience. We help you make the connection.
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what we believe
We believe that an event is remembered when the unexpected is created.
We believe in creating an experience.
We believe in participation, the enrollment of your guests in the experience that is being created.
We believe that your event should embody your vision and capture the essence of your brand with great impact
and sophistication
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what we do
From an intimate gathering under the stars to a three-day product launch experience; we have the resources to
bring your vision to life.
EVENT
CONCEPTUALIZATION EVENT PRODUCTION EVENT MANAGEMENT
• Decor and environment design • Pre-planning • Budget building/control
• Audio/Video design • Vendors coordination • Guest list management
• Entertainment • Day off coordination • Accomodation & travel
• Web implementation • Event staffing • Production timelines/reports
• Paper design
• Venue scouting • Destination planning
• Cad renderings
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our responsibilities
EVENT DESIGN & PRODUCTION
• customized 16 foot absolut bottle covered with fresh hydrangeas
• branded floral centerpieces
Absolut Apeach Launch • decor of four flavored rooms
Miami
benefit
Green Halloween: Nature’s Revenge
New York City
ENVIRONMENT DESIGN
• Design of 3 environments including full immersive interactive video environment
• Multi-sensory stimulation including scents vaporization
EVENT PRODUCTION
• Full event production
• Audio-visual creation
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our
responsibilities
opening
EVENT PRODUCTION
• Event conceptualization
• Full event production
EVENT DESIGN
Hotel Opening • Lighting & projections
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Barcelona, Spain CONNECTED PRODUCTIONS 23
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design
Orange Alert Dutch Design
New York City
our
responsibilities
EVENT DESIGN & PRODUCTION
• Customized chandeliers
• Branded floral centerpieces
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fashion
Birthright Night of Fashion
our
responsibilities
EVENT DESIGN & PRODUCTION
• Fashion show production
• Design of the environment
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what they say
“ Your team was able to pull it off like superstars <...> It felt as if I was
entering into a magical space <..> thank you.”
- Marie Charlotte Piro, Senior Consultant, Fortune Reality
“Vincent from Connected has the “stuff” that is very rare in the event planning
business, a kind of magic that you will read about in the New York Times 15
years from now.”
- Asha Olivia, Founder and President, SAAAIDS Foundation
“ Thank you for making the Matrix Party look truly fabulous <...> you are a
true professional.”
- Renata Lorenc, Marketing & Admissions Director,
New York Independent Film Festival
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We don't plan events,
we create experiences
Dean Stern Vincent Reverdy
Managing Director - Partner Creative Director - Partner
Dean Stern’s success as an event producer and consultant draws upon his Vincent has made a career of creating unique and inspiring events. A
diverse background in marketing, event production and business graduate of the Masters in Management of Hospitality from the Cornell
development. Born and raised in Tel Aviv, Israel, Dean served as an elite Hotel School, Vincent started his career at Ian Schrager’s St Martins Lane
combat unit commander in the Combat Israeli Defense Force, where he was Hotel in London. Sensing a need to focus on his real passion, events, he
honored with several awards for his outstanding service. He then attended joined Michael Stern Productions, one of the premiere European event pro-
The Stern School of Business at New York University, where he earned his duction firms in the capacity of Event Producer. In 2001, Vincent moved
Bachelor of Science with Honors in Finance and International Business. to “his true home”, New York City and worked with Colin Cowie Lifestyle,
co-producing several high profile events including Michael Jordan’s 40th
Dean excelled while developing a solid foundation in marketing and birthday, Oprah’s 50th birthday and the opening the Atlantis Phase II in the
business, working with such companies as Proctor and Gamble, First Man- Caribbean.
hattan Co. and a top-tier investment bank. He has harnessed this
professional experience and international exposure for his endeavors in Then in 2006, his need to connect people and to constantly create the un-
event production, marketing and branding. expected led him to begin a new kind of event design company, Connected
Productions. Connected Productions was started with an idea in mind:
Dean’s strengths in partnership development and relationship management bringing art and technology to corporate and social events. Today, we
have helped him in orchestrating numerous successful events for high net approach every event we produce with the same idea in mind. Connected
worth clients, including the Anna Venturini Fendi wedding in Rome, the is a creative collaborative of designers, architects and producers working
New Museum of Contemporary Art Groundbreaking Gala at Cipriani 42nd, towards the creation of the unexpected. Let him assist you in making the
the Setai Hotel’s 2008 New Year’s Eve Celebration in Miami Beach, and connection!
the global launch of the Nobu Hotels and Residences upcoming property in
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Ryan Fix Guillaume Gauthereau
Infused with entrepreneurial spirit, Ryan Fix embodies a life dedicated Guillaume Gauthereau is a business consultant and French Foreign Trade
to sustainability, environmental action, global social awareness, holistic Advisor. He specializes in helping companies become sustainable from the
health, wellness education, and artistic expression. Using ‘Conscious inside out as well as revitalizing and building luxury brands. He is currently
Capitalism’ as his vehicle of choice, Ryan employs his communication a managing partner of Wave Management Group. Prior to consulting, Guil-
skills and vast networks to draw people together to effect a common goal. laume was president and CEO of Lalique in North America.
Educated in Foreign Policy from American University, trained in Finance Guillaume holds a PhD in Veterinarian Medicine. Guillaume is Chairman of
on Wall Street, engaged in Real Estate Marketing & Development in the Design Watch for the Copper-Hewitt Design Museum, is a member of the
Halls of NYC, and riding the dot-com wave of the late-90s, Ryan is well Clinton Global Initiative, an adivisory board member of the Luxury Educa-
prepared for just about any mission. Defined by his heartfelt ambition, tion Foundation and a committee member of Trail Blaizers.
consistent drive, un-relenting spirit, and overwhelming love for life & man-
kind, Ryan greets every day and every opportunity with open arms.
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We’ve established close ties with sought after lighting designers, staging designers, visual jockeys, aroma therapists,
caterers, florists and entertainers on various continents to help us create a truly unique and artistic environment for
our clients.
We wish to thank the following people for their unique creative contributions:
PHOTOGRAPHY
Matthew Jessop - Energy - London (UK)
Lennox Fontaine - Benefit - New York (USA)
- Design - New York (USA)
Emily Welsch - Launch - Miami (USA)
Alice McAulay - Opening - Barcelona (SPAIN)
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Adri Ramdeane