Our Team
Amy DeLouise
Managing Producer | Creative Director
What is Amy DeLouise’s professional background?
With more than 20 years experience, Amy can plug in to any leadership team, put a bull’s eye on the vision, and help make it happen. Authentic advocacy and branded content is her passion.
She helps clients convey a cohesive story about their mission, vision, products and services through digital content that connects.
Prior to launching her independent director/producer/speaker practice, Amy worked behind the scenes on Oscar-winning feature films like Forrest Gump and Nixon, with an eye for detail to help teams deliver on a vision. She parlayed that experience into leading an award-winning multimedia production company for decades.
Now, Amy DeLouise and her team work with select clients to deliver high quality, high impact content across social media, live events and hybrid experiences.
What recognition and awards has Amy DeLouise and her team won?
Amy DeLouise has garnered more than 40 of the top creative awards in the industry, including Telly Awards, New York Festivals, and the CINE Golden Eagle. She been featured in stories in The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Washington Business Journal and More magazine. She recently won the Media & Entertainment Mentor Award from the International Association of Media Tech (formerly IABM). Amy DeLouise has also been named a Washington Area Woman-Owned Small Business Leader by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. She is a recipient of the Woman of Vision Leadership Award from Women in Film & Video. Amy is a graduate of Yale University, with a B.A. with Distinction in English.
What other experiences contribute to Amy DeLouise’s vision as a branded content consultant and creative?
When not at work, Amy DeLouise is an avid musician. She performs with the WAMMY-nominated women’s a cappella group Venus d Minor and serves as the co-concertmaster of the NIH Philharmonia. Her musical knowledge also influences her creative work in both live events and digital content. For fun, she lifts heavy weights at the gym.
What resources does Amy DeLouise provide on the topic of digital storytelling and creative business?
Amy DeLouise helps other creatives tell a better story through her public speaking and workshops, her books, and her highly popular courses on LinkedIn Learning.
CHRIS DINARDO
Senior Motion Artist | Graphic Designer
Chris has spiced up communications for more than 25 years as a commercial digital artist for broadcast and digital. With extensive skills in 2D, 3D, design, and editing he has produced work for Turner Broadcasting, including Cartoon Network, Turner Classic Movies, TBS, TNT, and more. Additionally, Chris has worked on numerous Discovery and National Geographic promotions. Other clients include T-Mobile, The Smithsonian Channel, the Military Spouse Transition Program, and many other corporate projects that need some visual pizzazz when explaining, educating or informing. He is a key creative partner for many DeLouise Enterprise productions, with recent projects for the National Association of Broadcasters and the US State Department.
HARLEIGH EASON
Digital Producer
NYU Film School graduate Harleigh Eason is a versatile creative with skills in filmmaking, digital content creation and marketing. She is part of our growing social media production team, and has also been part of the production team for the #GALSNGEAR podcast, Tequity Talk, helping to produce in-person interviews and post-producing promotional reels. Harleigh works in all Adobe Creative Suite applications, Canva, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Suite. She has managed promotional accounts on Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, X, and YouTube. She has Assistant Directed 9 short films and produced and directed her own short narrative film about women’s ice hockey.
ZUREYKA HAMMOND
Social Media Strategist | Social Video Producer
Zury brings her photographer’s eye to designing compelling social content. With a background in events production, she is also a master strategist, and loves to do deep dives into analytics to find what works, what doesn’t, and where to focus for the best audience engagement. She is an essential part of our team on many branded content and live/virtual events projects, creating eye-catching, click-prompting content that produces results. Her ability to quickly edit videos for social reels has also supported numerous campaigns for our nonprofit, association and federal agency clients. Thanks to Zury, in one year, we increased engagement for one of those clients by more than 1,000% across several of their social channels! Zury is always willing to put in the work to make each project shine.
