# Adrienne B.

**Investor** — San Francisco, CA, United States

> Investor and advisor in child-safety tech and next-generation entertainment ventures. With a deep knowledge of webcomics and a global perspective, Adrienne Bamford, adeptly merges content creation, artistry, and emerging technologies for global success. Formerly a Voice Over talent agent at Abrams Artists Agency (now A3), she pioneered the Gaming Department, spawning her first startup, The McWhorter Group. The McWhorter Group represented Stan Lee's POW! Entertainment and other celebrities in the gaming and comics spaces, and developed business for mid-sized game development studios. As Chief Content Officer at Tapas Media, Adrienne continued her innovative journey in digital content creation. Adrienne now works as an advisor, consultant and angel investor. With a playful yet pragmatic approach, she fosters collaborative partnerships, delivering innovative solutions with enthusiasm and excellence. Let's connect and unlock new possibilities together!

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/adriennemcwhorter

## Experience

### CEO, FarView Entertainment (2020-01 – present)
San Francisco Bay Area · FarView celebrates diverse cultures and voices globally by collaborating with leading companies and talent spanning the entertainment, gaming, tech, and publishing industries.

### Angel Investor, Self-employed (2020-01 – present)

### Advisor, Tapas Media (2018-01 – 2021-11)
San Francisco Bay Area

### Chief Content Officer, Tapas Media (2015-07 – 2020-11)
San Francisco Bay Area · Responsible for all aspects of content from curation to messaging to partnerships to creative development, and coordinating these efforts to align with overall strategy and goals of the company.

### President, The McWhorter Group, LLC (2010-04 – 2013-12)
San Mateo · -Responsible for existing business communications and initiating new business for independent entertainment companies. -Built relationships and worked with companies in North America, Europe and Asia.

### Talent Agent, Abrams Artists Agency (2006-03 – 2009-09)
Los Angeles · -Started Gaming Division at agency. -Negotiated agreements in cooperation with unions and entertainment attorneys. -Expanded existing voice over business into promos, trailers and audio books. -Solicited and signed new talent. -Created pitch materials for agency and clients.

## Education

### BS; S.I. Newhouse School of Communications in Television, Syracuse University (2000-01 – 2004-01)
Activities and societies: Cum Laude

### Woodward Academy
Grade: Highschool

## Skills

New Media Strategy, Consulting, Entertainment, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Digital Media, Television, Film, Mobile Applications, Business Development, Video Games, Sales, New Media, Strategic Partnerships, Contract Negotiation, Mobile Games, Media Production, Storytelling, Distribution, Marketing, Creative Strategy, Directing, Proactive self-starter, Building Relationships, Management, Content Strategy, Comics, Broadcast, Commercials, Social Media, Voice Over

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