Chaz Mee

Lead Instructor, Product Management Immersive

New York City

Chaz is a graduate of NYU and has over 20 years of marketing, brand transformation, entertainment and technology experience as a tech-savvy Creative Director, Brand & Product Strategist, and Startup Co-Founder.

Chaz considers himself part inventor and part storyteller and has made a career out of advising and guiding brands, agencies, startups and teams in fostering the innovative (and unconventional) ideas & thinking that can lead to new brand, product & business opportunities.

Chaz is a big believer in allowing for playfulness, discovery and serendipity and these values are often what he strives for in the things he is (and has been) involved in creating.

Chaz’s career includes work for digitally focused companies such as BBH, Tribal DDB, R/GA, StrawberryFrog, DraftFCB, JWT, 360i, MRY, 7th Art, Springbox, Barbarian Group and many others. Chaz has worked across a broad range of clients, brands and industries including Sony, 20th Century Fox, Nike, Jose Cuervo, Philips, Scion, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, AOL, Axe, Hungryman, Kraft, Johnny Walker, US Census, VW as well as many startups.

Chaz has studied Judo since he was 5 and is an expert at proper falling technique.