MIKE MONELLO

Co-Founder & Executive Creative Director, Campfire

Mike has been intimately involved in the creative development of every project that has come through Campfire’s doors. From Beta-7 for Sega and True Blood for HBO to Frenzied Waters for Discovery, he’s led work that has been awarded top honours at the One Show, Clio, Mixx, ad:Tech and Addy awards. A vocal force in the world of transmedia storytelling, Mike has spoken at many prestigious events including Futures of Entertainment at M.I.T. and SXSW Interactive.

Prior to co-founding Campfire, Mike was a co-creator of The Blair Witch Project, a movie that changed the way marketeers approached the Internet. Before that he worked at the Florida Film Festival for five years, where he did everything from selling tickets to acting as program director. Mike graduated from the University of Central Florida with a BA in Motion Picture Technology.