"Cross-Team Collaboration for Career Growth – Insights from Media & Entertainment Executives"
"Cross-Team Collaboration for Career Growth – Insights from Media & Entertainment Executives"
Tue May 20 - 4:40 PM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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"Cross-Team Collaboration for Career Growth – Insights from Media & Entertainment Executives"
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"Cross-Team Collaboration for Career Growth – Insights from Media & Entertainment Executives"
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"Cross-Team Collaboration for Career Growth – Insights from Media & Entertainment Executives"
"Cross-Team Collaboration for Career Growth – Insights from Media & Entertainment Executives"
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Session: Cross-Team Collaboration for Career Growth – Insights from Media & Entertainment Executives
- Description of our experience meeting and collaborating together (Product Strategy and Finance executives)- Why reaching outside of your comfort zone is key for career growth
- How to be successful in reaching beyond your boundaries - advice from cross-functional leaders in Product and Corporate
Key Takeaways
- Why reaching outside of your comfort zone is key for career growth
- How to be successful in reaching beyond your boundaries
- Why financial acumen is becoming more and more important in one's career growth
Bio
Marie-Laure is a Finance executive with over 15 years of experience in the Media and Technology industries spanning over the US, Europe and Asia, with a focus on new businesses, products and initiatives. She is VP of Financial Planning and Analysis at Xperi and the executive sponsor of the Women in Tech @ Xperi (WiT) employee resource group. Prior to this, she held diverse Finance, Strategic Planning and Operations roles at The Walt Disney Company in their Corporate, Streaming and TV businesses, Sprint Nextel and Vivendi Havas Publishing.She is particularly passionate about building and mentoring teams that help businesses to transform and grow while fostering innovation and cross-functional collaboration.
Marie-Laure is originally from France, moved to the US for her graduate degree from Harvard Business School, and now lives in Southern California with her husband and her three teenagers.
Samara Winterfeld
With nearly two decades in technology and entertainment, I am deeply committed to advocacy, leadership, and inclusion while driving innovation in product development. At Xperi, I lead company-wide product strategies, leveraging Agile methodologies to develop groundbreaking technology ecosystems that redefine connected entertainment.
As the chair of the Product Equity and Inclusion Committee on the DEI Council, I champion equitable career opportunities and foster an inclusive culture. My journey exemplifies strategic acumen and visionary leadership, inspiring a more diverse and equitable future in technology and entertainment.
