About me

Marlene Bartos is the Executive Producer and Managing Director at Yessian, the global music, sound design and audio production entity in New York, Detroit, LA and Hamburg. She currently sits on the National and New York boards of AMP (The Association of Music Producers) and has served as President of each. She has also been a long standing member of the AICP Show Committee, a past participant on the AICP Curatorial Committee. and is a head judge for this year's Shots Awards The Americas. Her work experience at advertising agencies includes a number of senior production titles, including Partner/Co-head of production at Gotham and VP, Executive Producer at Y&R. In her career Marlene has been involved in the production of content for all formats of media - commercials, documentaries, TV promos and experiential installations, which have involved overseeing teams that record and mix music with full orchestras and well known artists for brands such as Lincoln, Macy's, Budweiser, Pepsi, One World Observatory and Hudson Yards (The Edge).