John Zaffarano
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Advisory Partner
Los Angeles
Phone
+1 323 620 5559
John Zaffarano is a seasoned advisor with over 30 years in the entertainment industry, known for his extensive network of executive-level connections and his unparalleled access to top talent across Media & Entertainment worldwide. Throughout his career, John has been a pivotal connector of people, consistently responsible for identifying and placing leadership talents including executive leaders, creative directors, and senior-level strategic marketing, production, and operations professionals who can elevate organizational and industry success. John started his career at Fox Filmed Entertainment before transitioning into creative advertising with Hollywood’s leading creative agencies.
His achievements have earned him multiple industry awards for his creative work with film and TV clients. Before joining August Leadership, John expanded his leadership role at Amazon MGM Studios, where he grew the headcount of his team by 60% within 20 months.
He is passionate about fostering talent and driving success within the industry. Outside of work, John is deeply involved in charities that empower underprivileged children and address homelessness.
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Marketing
Technology, AI, and Digital Transformation
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