Marc Scarpa

Marc Scarpa
Director and Producer, Marc Scarpa
BornSeptember 25, 1969
New York City, United States
Alma materSchool of Visual Arts
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, entrepreneur
Websitewww.simplynew.com

Marc Scarpa (born September 25, 1969, in New York City) is an American entrepreneur, producer and director specializing in live participatory media.[1][2] He is the executive board member and the founding New York Chair of the Producers Guild of America New Media Council and a recipient of the Marc A. Levey distinguished service award.[3] Scarpa is the CEO and founder of Definance Media.[4] Scarpa has received a Webby Award in 2010 for Best Event / Live Webcast for his work on the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, a Cannes Bronze Lion for Branded Content and Entertainment for the X Factor Pepsi Digital Preshow and Xtra Factor App and four Social TV Awards including Best of Show for X Factor Pepsi Digital Preshow and Xtra Factor App. Additionally, he has been a panelist for conferences such as NATPE,[5] X-Summit Archived 2013-03-14 at the Wayback Machine,[6] LTE North America,[7] Digital Hollywood[8] and Canadian Music Week[9] among others.

  1. ^ "PAPERMAG: WORD UP! - Meet 'n' Greet: Marc Scarpa". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2011-05-16.
  2. ^ TechCrunch: Participation-The Trend That is Bigger Than the Harlem Shake
  3. ^ The Silicon Alley Reporter 100: 10 Years Later, Where Are They Now? | Betabeat—News, gossip and intel from Silicon Alley 2.0
  4. ^ Media, DeFiance. "DeFiance Media". DeFiance Media. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  5. ^ NATPE Speakers 2012
  6. ^ X-Summit Speakers 2012 Archived 2012-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ LET North America Speakers 2012 Archived 2012-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Digital Hollywood Speakers Spring 2012 Archived 2013-01-16 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ Canadian Music Week Speakers 2013