FlyteVu Adds Daniel Dao As EVP, Accounts

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Daniel Dao

Entertainment Marketing Agency FlyteVu has announced the agency’s newest hire Daniel Dao as Executive Vice President of Accounts. Dao will sit on the Agency’s Leadership Team and report to FlyteVu’s Co-Founders. He is currently based in Atlanta, but plans to relocate to Nashville soon for the role.

As EVP, Dao will lead and develop FlyteVu’s Accounts team, inclusive of Client Service and Project Management, and oversee all client accounts including Bumble, Cracker Barrel, Barefoot Wines, American Red Cross, Jack Daniel’s, Carter’s, Norwegian Cruise Line and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Dao will also work closely with FlyteVu’s Media, Digital, and Creative teams to create and execute first-of-its-kind marketing campaigns and assist in growing new and current business.

“FlyteVu is perfectly crafted to show how the power of entertainment can transform brands with their nuanced understanding of and care for talent, brands and consumers. With a drive to create life’s greatest moments that also positively impact clients, communities and consumers, I am thrilled to contribute to the agency’s growth and effect in the industry,” said Dao.

“Daniel’s reputation as a people-first leader, while always maintaining a high standard for excellence and client service, is a wonderful fit for our agency’s culture, mission and vision. Our clients will greatly benefit from his experience creating and implementing global media and sports partnerships and programs,” said FlyteVu Co-founder Laura Hutfless.

Prior to FlyteVu, Dao served as Managing-Director for Havas Sports and Entertainment in the U.S. and was the principle executive in charge of four offices, providing oversight into all areas of operations. As a change agent in the sports and entertainment marketing industry, Dao grew his former agency’s roster of clients and drove revenue growth through programs with Turner Broadcasting, LVMH, and Coca-Cola. In 2006, Dao took this innovative thinking to the world of sports, working on behalf of FIFA and Coca-Cola to create and deliver the first-ever FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour (FWCTT) a massive global asset that carries the iconic trophy around the world leading up to the FIFA World Cup. Dao led every single FWCTT since then, delivering the program to 170 countries around the world.

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