Since 2016 I have worked with LA based agency Ncompass, as Executive Producer for the live tournament events for EA Sports most popular gaming franchise; FIFA Global Series Playoffs
Each year the bar has been raised resulting in increased overall watch time and elevating the stature of the series with its diverse, global competitor base. The plan has concentrated on a variety of areas to ensure all key elements are considered, including: Community, Competitors, Tournament Format, Broadcast Production, Content Storytelling, Talent Team/Show Hosts, Tournament Operations, Graphics Package, Player Handling, Viewer Engagement and Incentivization and Technical Integrations including touch screen telestrator, live competitor heart rate monitors, broadcast talent graphic interactions with AR, live on-site Twitch reward drops, The Scarf Moment for social sharing and The Fan’s Choice in deciding Feature Matches.
Host markets have included Vancouver, Miami, Berlin, Manchester, Amsterdam, Madrid, Hamburg and Barcelona. In addition there have been 18 distribution points and networks that ran the show including Twitch, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, BT Sports (UK), Now TV (Hong Kong), Globo (Brazil), SPORT1, NBC Telemundo (US), Gameshow Media (Russia), MediaPro (Spain), SuperSport (Sub-Saharan Africa), DirecTV (LATAM), Fox Sports (NL), Sky NZ (NZ), Astro, Now Sports and Asian Channels