Introducing your Course Leaders
David Iscove, Director of Technology Consulting, Cella
Cella Director of Technology Consulting David Iscove is an influencer in the adoption of cutting-edge creative application solutions related to enterprise-scale new media production and consumer engagement. David believes in empowering creatives by providing the right tools for each job and avoiding compromise. To accomplish this, David has focused his career on system integration design, automation, and data architecture improvements - the heavy lifting behind the scenes which, if performed correctly, enable simplicity on the front end for creatives to do what they do best...be creative!
An expert in high-volume, large-collection Digital Asset Management, David has managed asset properties in the video game industry for market-leader Activision (for whom he produced and managed content for the Guitar Hero franchise: 25+ million units sold) and the recording industry as Director of Archives for Capitol Records through which he helped improve the label’s valuation towards sale to Universal Music Group.
Stephanie Lemieux, President, Dovecot Studio Inc.
Stephanie is the president of Dovecot Studio - a boutique firm specializing in information architecture - where she helps a wide variety of clients such as General Mills, Nickelodeon and the United Nations find happiness and good user experience through taxonomy and metadata. Stephanie has been working in the information management industry for more than a decade, helping create strategies and content structures to support DAM, PIM, WCM, to name a few. Prior to focusing her energies on Dovecot, she was a senior consultant and taxonomy practice lead with Earley & Associates. Most recently, Stephanie was Director of Search & Content at the Yellow Pages. Stephanie has a Masters degree in Library and Information Studies (MLIS) from McGill University with a specialization in knowledge management.