Discover career paths and make valuable connections at our Arts and Entertainment Networking Night
Arts and Entertainment Networking Night
Join us for an evening with the brightest and most creative minds in the arts and entertainment industry.
Our business casual networking night brings together professionals and leaders from various sectors, such as art, film, marketing, dance, and more.
Current students will have the exclusive opportunity to:
- Engage with like-minded alumni making waves in various industries
- Learn about the diverse career paths in the industry
- Grow their network and personal brand
Students, alumni, and faculty guests are invited to hear the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra/Chorus during the dress rehearsal for Carmina Burana at 8:00 pm.
This is optional but registration is required to attend.
Represented Companies
Meet your Alumni Co-Chairs
Jennifer Barlament 95C
Executive Director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
@jennifer-barlament-05bb9712A passionate advocate for orchestras and their role in building strong communities, Jennifer Barlament joined the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in 2016. As the institution’s chief executive, Jennifer defines the strategic vision for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra while engaging key audiences to make that vision a reality.
Yu-Kai Lin 01C
Owner and Director of Kai Lin Art
@jennifer-barlament-05bb9712Yu-Kai has worked with curators, developers, architects, and designers to collect art. He’s collaborated with teams to curate exhibitions and build collections to organizations including The High Museum of Art, The Hunter Museum of Art, Whole Foods Market, Coca-Cola, Microsoft Art Collection, W Hotels, Atlanta Botanical Garden, FOX Broadcasting Company, Atlanta Hawks...
Alumni Hosting Committee
Harrison Campbell 21Ox 22C
Marketing Manager and Art Consultant at Faulkner + Locke Inc.
Harrison Campbell is a recent graduate of Emory University. At Emory, he chose to pursue a degree in Art History and decided to minor in Architecture Studies after taking related courses. These paths have afforded him a solid foundation in research, writing, and design.
He has always harbored a passion for art and design, seamlessly integrating it into various facets of his life. This website serves as a dedicated portfolio showcasing some of the work he has completed for classes, internships, or personal enjoyment.
Tye Tavaras 09C 13L
Associate Strategy Director, BCG BrightHouse
Tye has over 10 years of experience spanning various fields. Recognized as a connector and creative problem solver, they excel in designing and executing impactful strategies and solutions for clients across different industries. Holding a Juris Master in International Law and Foreign Relations, a Master's in International Human Rights Law, and a Bachelor's in International Studies, they boast a strong academic background.
In their role as Associate Strategy Director at BCG BrightHouse, they lead and coordinate complex projects aligned with clients' purposes and visions. Leveraging their skills in strategic planning, project management, partnership development, and facilitation, they navigate complex challenges adeptly. Collaborating closely with cross-functional BCG teams, they infuse the element of 'Purpose' into ongoing workstreams, amplifying the impact and value of the firm's offerings. Their mission is clear: to assist clients in discovering and activating their true potential while driving positive change globally.
Chandra-Stephens Albright 85C
Managing Director at True Colors Theatre Company
Chandra Stephens-Albright is the Managing Director at True Colors Theatre Company. She joined the company in July 2017 following a stint as the Executive Director of C5 Georgia, a youth development nonprofit.
Prior to joining the nonprofit sector in 2014, she had a successful 22-year career at The Coca-Cola Company, where she led consumer-facing elements of the development and launch of Coca-Cola Freestyle®, the game-changing fountain dispenser named a “World-Changing Brand” by Interbrand in 2011.
She is a member of the 2022 cohort of Harvard Business School’s Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management, for which she was awarded a scholarship by the Harvard Business School Atlanta Alumni Club. She is a member of the 2019-20 cohort of National Arts Strategies’ Chief Executive Officers Program, a 2018 alumna of Arts Leaders of Metro Atlanta, and a member of the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2005.
Chandra is on the boards of The Alliance Theatre, the Piedmont Park Conservancy, True Colors Theatre, and the Atlanta Beltline Partnership. She is a past member of the Emory Alumni Board, the Emory College Alumni Board, and the Emory Annual Giving Board, and is a past National Chair of the latter.
Chandra is a past Board Chair of Girls Inc. of Greater Atlanta. She holds a BA in Chemistry from Emory University, where she was an Emory Scholar, and an MBA from the Olin School of Business from Washington University in St. Louis, where she was a fellow of the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management.
Dan Costa 01B
President at Ideas United
Dan is the Founder & President of Ideas United heads a creative studio that operates uniquely. Their in-house team spearheads a global creative collective, delivering partners with work that is scalable, diverse, and exceptionally high-quality.
Together, they are revolutionizing the narrative landscape. Ideas United established and manages Campus Movie Fest, the world's largest student film festival, engaging over 1 million students across 100+ campuses in the US, Mexico, UK, and beyond.
David Roemer 02B
CEO at Ideas United
David is the Co-founder and CEO of Ideas United, a creative studio changing the way stories are told. IU creates unforgettable branded content, events, campaigns, and original content for premier brands, universities, and nonprofits around the globe while leveraging the best of the next generation of storytellers.
Ideas United also created and runs Campus Movie Fest, the world's largest student film festival, to discover top emerging talent, connect brands with students, and make a positive impact.
