Senior Project Manager · AI Architect · Media Producer

Greg P. Gleason

Senior Digital Marketing PM  ·  AI Architect  ·  1.2 Billion+ Video Views

Senior Project Manager @ Marvel Marketers, leading enterprise delivery for Google, Adobe, Databricks, and additional Fortune 100 clients. AI Architect on the side, with a track record of producing content that's reached over 1.2 billion video views.

35+
Peak Team Members Managed
$2.5M
Max Project Budget
409K+
Event Attendees Driven
1.2 Billion+
Total Video Views
CurrentSenior PM · Marvel Marketers
IndependentAI Architect
Track Record1.2 Billion+ Video Views
Current Role · Marvel Marketers

Enterprise Project
Management

Senior Digital Marketing Project Manager at Marvel Marketers, an award-winning global agency serving Fortune 100 companies. Sole PM for the entire organisation since 2025, managing the equivalent workload of four project managers.

Senior Digital Marketing
Project Manager
Marvel Marketers · 3+ yrs ◈ 2024 MPACT Award

Have managed up to 35+ team members across 20+ concurrent client accounts, covering domestic and international initiatives with project budgets ranging from $20K to $2.5M. As the sole PM for Marvel Marketers since 2025, holding full responsibility for strategic resource allocation and comprehensive portfolio management across all time & material, fixed fee, and internal projects, delivering the capacity of four project managers simultaneously.

▸ 01
Portfolio Management
20+ concurrent client accounts, domestic & international, all project types.
▸ 02
Budget Oversight
Strict fiscal control across $20K–$2.5M budgets with zero overruns.
▸ 03
Team Leadership
Up to 35+ team members managed across USA, India, and international markets.
▸ 04
Cross-cultural Comms
Bilingual German & Swedish; coordinate regularly with clients across Japan, Korea, and the US.
▸ 05
Talent Acquisition
Orchestrates discovery and onboarding for new hires alongside client delivery.
20+ Account Portfolio Includes:
Google
Adobe
Databricks
YouTube
+ Fortune 100 & Enterprise SaaS
Featured Client Projects
Google Cloud NEXT Tokyo '23 & '24
Dynamic Event Landing Page · Google Japan Flagship

Driving back-to-back development cycles for Google Japan's flagship event, established an interactive card-selection model in 2023. In 2024 expanded to 130+ sessions across 27 filter options, backed by a robust 4-phase project plan spanning 600+ due-date tasks, including an executive-summary/SLA/phases structure the primary Tokyo stakeholder specifically praised for its clarity. Coordinated across USA, Japan, India, and Singapore, plus late-night Tokyo working sessions to sync external server integrations. Delivered automated individualized QR vouchers that dynamically update if attendees change session selections on-site.

10K+Event Attendees ('24)
130+Sessions in Interactive UI
600+Project Plan Due Dates
4Countries Coordinated
Google Mandiant
Cybersecurity Program Delivery & Google Handoff

Governed a 12-person global event team, overseeing both capacity planning and complex budget reconciliation for landing pages and emails across in-person and virtual events. The team delivered 111 programs and 314 change requests in a single quarter (Jul–Oct 2024), averaging a 1.72-day turnaround against a 6-day SLA. Reconciled a mixed prebilled/credits budget to project accurate remaining hours. Also assisted the GOC transition covering both the Mandiant and Google NEXT engagements: coordinating documentation handoff to Google's internal team, attending shadow and stakeholder sessions, and maintaining separation of Marvel's proprietary internal documentation throughout.

111Programs Built (Q3 '24)
314Change Requests Handled
1.72dvs. 6-Day SLA
Google Security · Agentic SOC
Global Event Series · 6 Cities Over 2 Weeks

Stepping into a critical leadership void with just one week's notice, I took over Agentic SOC, one of Google Security's global event series, after a departing employee's exit, ahead of the first event. Managed full logistics across 6 key target North American cities over a 2-week period: NYC, LA, Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, and Toronto. Handled guests, presenters, catering, audio/video, and custom HTML email invitations. Personally assisted on-site for the Los Angeles event.

6Cities Over 2 Weeks
650+Guests Hosted
1 WkTransition Window
Google Partners
AI Co-Marketing Credits System · Docs & UAT

Contributed to the design, feedback, documentation, and UAT for a new AI-driven system approving official Google Partner marketing credits within the Google ecosystem. Assisted with Google's new AI agent co-marketing credits feature, providing design input, feedback, and UAT testing across development cycles.

AISystem Documentation
UATTesting & Feedback
Adobe
Contractual Time-Tracking Standardization

Tasked with solving a persistent, high-stakes billing discrepancy between internal and client-side platforms, I engineered a custom reconciliation process requiring minute-and-day accuracy. Implemented an enhanced tracking system that now exceeds Adobe's own system for precision, delivering faster transparency and accuracy across both organizational platforms.

100%Billing Accuracy Achieved
Exceeded Adobe's Internal System
Google NEXT · Global Summit Email Operations
Regional & NorAm Summit Program · EMEA / APAC / LATAM / NorAm

Coordinating a massive communication infrastructure for Google NEXT's 2024 global summit series, I owned capacity and budget for email operations across 60 in-person and 15 digital summits. Tracked SLA adherence and delivered 115+ emails against a 14M+ global audience across EMEA, APAC, LATAM, and NorAm regions. Individual summits like Gemini @ Work delivered 30M+ emails; Security Summit delivered 7M+.

14M+Global Email Audience
75Summits (In-person + Digital)
119KIn-Person Registrations
26.28%Regional Avg Open Rate
Google Marketing - Australia/New Zealand
Regional Marketing Team Delivery & Capacity Planning

To optimize workflows for a 6+ person team within Google Marketing - Australia/New Zealand, I completely overhauled their project intake and capacity planning frameworks. This included weekly stakeholder progress reporting, pulse-checks on team health, and a redesigned project plan for the retail team that consolidated marketing requests with requirements, deadlines, and per-person capacity visibility. This restructured intake let managers spot over-capacity signals early and reallocate before deadlines slipped.

6+Team Members Supported
WeeklyStakeholder Reporting Cadence
Retail Team Intake Redesign
Aseel
Creative Strategy, Training & AI-Driven Concepting

Bridging the gap between high-level client strategy and hands-on media production, I led a team delivering 15 deliverables in a single quarter: campaign standardization, funnel analysis, seed marketing, and platform/customer/app/SEO audits. Pitched a new subscription donation model that the client implemented immediately into their official operating procedures. Also led training workshops on video production and viral content, and a social media advertising strategy session drawing on experience managing 6+ client ad accounts. Developed 20+ PR stunt concepts, 20+ guerrilla marketing concepts, and 12+ AI-driven video concepts spanning storyboard direction, messaging angles, and platform-specific formats.

15Deliverables in One Quarter
20+PR & Guerrilla Concepts
12+AI Video Concepts
Subscription Model Implemented
Zoom Video Communications · Past Engagement
Global Event Marketing Operations · USA & India

As the operational anchor for Zoom's global event marketing program, I controlled capacity forecasting management for virtual and in-person activations across the US and India from March 2023 to May 2024. Tracked SLA adherence across 1,470+ completed tasks, driving 409K+ event registrations and 186K+ leads generated. Maintained exceptional turnaround throughout, with the majority of tasks completed in 1–2 days against a 5-day SLA requirement.

1,470+Tasks Completed
409K+Event Attendees
186K+Leads Generated
1–2dvs. 5-Day SLA
Also Built · Internal Tools
Lead Enrichment Automation Tool
PythonGemini APISearch APIBatch Processing

Built a self-contained Python tool to re-enrich stale contact databases at scale, cross-referencing outdated leads against current web and LinkedIn data to surface each contact's present company, title, and profile link. Processes leads in controlled batches with resumable checkpoints, turning a manual research task into an automated pipeline for the sales and outreach team.

AI Blog QA & Editorial Assistant
Gemini 3Search GroundingReact/TypeScriptEditorial QA

Designed and built a Gemini-powered editorial assistant for Marvel Marketers' blog team: auditing drafts against brand voice, structure, and SEO standards, fact-checking claims in real time via live Google Search grounding, and generating ready-to-publish social copy and meta descriptions. Pitched to leadership as a 2-week pilot with zero external data retention, keeping the human editor as final decision-maker on every post.

Beyond Client Delivery · 2025 Impact
▸ 01
Budget Realignment
Led forensic analysis of a multi-year client budget spanning multiple PMs and stakeholders since 2022, reconciling client communications against internal financial trackers. Realignment secured new PO funding months ahead of the original schedule.
▸ 02
Operational Audit
Led a company-wide audit of team workloads and processes, identifying efficiency, client satisfaction, and retention improvements, and recommended a 6-month review cycle to track progress.
▸ 03
Process Standardization
Designed and deployed a new project tracking template, incorporating three distinct methodologies, adopted company-wide across USA and Australia operations.
Previous Role · Calywire Inc.
Project Manager / General Manager
Aug 2020 – Feb 2023

Directed strategy, execution, and maintenance of all B2C and B2B digital and social media marketing for 6 global clients with individual budgets exceeding $250K. Managed 15+ employees in the USA and abroad. Oversaw 500+ projects from conception to publication in 2021–2022. Reduced 40% of internal costs through resource reorganization and boosted a client's social impressions from 1–2% to 10–14%.

20M+
Social Impressions '21–'22
69%
Email Subscriber Growth
59.7K
Facebook Followers Built from 0
Named Client Wins
Mishima Foods USA
New website design + tagline: 30% sales increase in first month
Sugimoto Tea Co.
Newsletter program: 32–44% open rates sustained monthly
Sapporo Ichiban Ramen
Pinterest & video: 2.7M+ ad impressions, 350K monthly reach
Independent Work

AI Architecture
& Education

Independently designing and building next-generation AI systems, from multi-agent narrative engines to commercial media pipelines. Every system runs entirely on local hardware with zero paid API or token costs: no cloud dependency, no per-use fees.

Multi-Agent Interactive Narrative System
Local LLMsMulti-AgentMultilingual EN/JP/ZHLive Broadcast0 Token Cost

Engineered a multi-agent, interactive narrative system driven by locally hosted LLMs running on self-owned hardware with zero paid token costs. Designed distinct behavioral logic frameworks allowing multilingual (English, Japanese, and Mandarin Chinese) digital personas to autonomously interact with each other and respond dynamically to real-time audience engagement in a live-broadcast format.

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High-Velocity Digital Asset Pipeline
Stable DiffusionComfyUI85% Cost ReductionCommercial GradeLocal Hardware

Architected a high-velocity digital asset pipeline capable of producing photorealistic, commercial-grade content at scale, running entirely on local hardware with no per-image API costs. Optimized hardware-level rendering via Stable Diffusion and ComfyUI to reduce traditional media production costs and time-to-market by over 85%.

02
Persona-Driven Conversational AI + Neural TTS
GPT-SoVITSNeural TTSConversational AI0 Token Cost

Expanding into persona-driven conversational AI, deploying locally hosted text interfaces on self-owned hardware, integrated with custom neural text-to-speech synthesis via GPT-SoVITS at zero token cost, enabling highly personalized, voice-embodied user experiences at production scale. Independently developing and educating on these techniques as an active practitioner.

03
AI Chat Interface System · Zero-Token, Local Infrastructure
Chat Interface Local Hardware Bilingual EN/JP Voice-to-Speech AI Image Gen 0 Token Cost

Built and deployed a bilingual (English/Japanese) chat interface system hosting independent characters with defined, persistent personalities and real-time voice-to-speech output, serving users across the globe in both text and voice simultaneously. Runs entirely on self-owned local hardware with zero token expenditure, accommodating up to 1,000 users per month and generating 3 personalized AI images per user daily, with no third-party cloud dependency.

1,000+
Users / Month
3 / day
AI Images Per User
$0
Token / API Cost
Local
Self-Hosted Hardware
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Track Record

Media Production
History

Before enterprise PM, Greg built a documented track record producing over 1.2 billion video views. That experience directly sharpens how he leads creative and technical teams today.

1.2 Billion+
Total Video Views
434 Million
Single Video Record
300+
Posts & Articles
20M
Video Views in First 24 Hours
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Viral Video
434 M
Producer / Director / Writer / Editor · First Media US
Coke: Drink It or Hack It?
One of the most-viewed Facebook videos of all time. Full production ownership from concept through publication.
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Viral Video
150 M
Producer / Director / Writer / Editor
7 Easy Hacks to Upgrade Your Bathroom
Viral home-format content; handled all aspects pre-to-post production.
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Viral Video
46 M
Producer / Director / Writer / Editor
7 Crazy Shelving Ideas to Impress Your Friends
Everyday objects turned into inventive storage solutions.
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Branded Content
Editor · Freelance
Pixi Beauty: #20YearsOfGlow
20th Anniversary video; delivered website, YouTube, Instagram & IGTV versions with subtitles.
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Trailer
Editor · Think Jam LA
Dora the Explorer: Home Video Trailer
Cut the official home video trailer for the beloved animated franchise.
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Scripted Drama
Cinematographer
Pious Son
A son confronts his dying father and must decide whether to forgive him. Shot on Super 16 with Vision2 500T stock, lit with Fresnels, Kino Flos, and natural light for a high-key, early-90s Hong Kong look.
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Scripted Short
Producer
The Reciprocal
Fresh out of prison, Issac takes the fall for his little brother to spare him the same fate. Greg ran budget, permits, casting, catering, and schedule for the 25-person Vancouver crew: early proof of the PM instinct.
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Documentary
Producer / Writer / Editor · 3 Films
Artificial Green · The Thrill of Painting · Home Floats
Three documentaries produced, shot, and edited solo: an artist who finds inspiration in discarded artificial plants, a painter capturing the thrill of roller coasters on canvas, and life aboard a small floating home in Key West.
Editorial
BF
Junior Producer / Writer · BuzzFeed
300+ Articles, Recipes, Quizzes & Social Posts
Staff writer and community contributor. Generated 300+ buzzfeed.com posts for Nifty, Tasty, Tasty Junior, and Tasty One Pot, with posts appearing in the top 5 of all content on BuzzFeed.com and featured in the top 10 posts of the day on multiple occasions. One video hit 15 million views.
Capabilities

Skills & Expertise

Three disciplines, one operator: enterprise delivery, AI systems, and media production.

Project Management
Enterprise Project Management Cross-functional Leadership Budget Management Stakeholder Communications Risk Mitigation Agile / Scrum Vendor Coordination Marketo Event Marketing Multi-Country Programs
AI & Technology
AI Architecture Local LLMs Multi-Agent Systems Stable Diffusion ComfyUI GPT-SoVITS TTS Gemini API Prompt Engineering Python Automation Zero-Token Infrastructure
Media & Production
Producer Director Cinematographer Writer Editor Pre & Post Production Viral Content Strategy Multi-platform Delivery
Credentials

Certifications

Continuously building skills across project management, AI, digital marketing, and enterprise tooling.

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AI Fundamentals
Google · May 2026
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AI for App Building
Google · May 2026
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Google AI Professional Certificate
Google · Jul 2026
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Google AI Essentials
Google · Jul 2026
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AI for Writing and Communicating
Google · Jul 2026
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AI for Research and Insights
Google · Jul 2026
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AI for Brainstorming and Planning
Google · Jul 2026
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Agile Foundations
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
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Scrum: The Basics + What Is Scrum?
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
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Transitioning Waterfall → Agile PM
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
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Advance Your Skills as a PM
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
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Data-Driven Project Management
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
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Project Management with Monday.com
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
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Salesforce Essential Training
LinkedIn · Mar 2023
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Marketing Tools: Automation
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
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Email Marketing: Drip Campaigns
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
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Business Analysis for PMs
LinkedIn · Apr 2023
Background

Education &
Languages

A cross-cultural foundation in film, language, and media. The same instinct now drives cross-border coordination with clients in Japan, Korea, and beyond.

VF
Degree in Film Production
Vancouver Film School, Vancouver, Canada
Focus in Cinematography, with additional coursework in Directing, Producing, Editing, Screenwriting, Sound, Art Direction, and Assistant Directing.
BA
Bachelor of Arts, German
College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
Junior-year study abroad at Berlin Language Institute; internship at Minga Media, a German children's television company.
MS
Media Studies
Österportskolan, Ystad, Sweden
Rotary International Youth Exchange Scholar.
◈ Languages
German
Bilingual
Swedish
Bilingual
Japanese
Basic Conversation
English
Native
Contact

Get In
Touch

Always happy to connect, whether it's a project, a conversation, or just to say hello.

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