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EGOTAINMENT
Name: Debby Ego
Address: Woestduinstraat 119-II, 1059 SR
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
E-mail:
debby@egotainment.nl
Phone: +31 622420618
Date of Birth:
15-06-1978
Website: www.egotainment.nl

Working experience. Please check my experiences per subject:
TELEVISION
SPECIAL EVENTS
EVENT ORGANISATION
PUBLIC RELATIONS

TELEVISION (period 2001-now).

Field producer, NOS Sport
Main contact person between OB-van and field of play during the match and organization of event. I arrange interviews with players/coach before or after the match. I take care of foreign broadcasters if necessary and crew catering. As field producer I assist the director and crew in any possible way.
Field producer during EK Qualifications Handball, Dutch Championship Athletics, Champions Trophy Hockey, hockey play offs, EC Gymnastics in
Amsterdam, National Football Competition (eredivisie).
Once in a while I work freelance at the Sports News desk as producer for daily sport news shows.
Producer, RTL-Z en RTL News
Working for daily news broadcast. Arranging ENG crews, SNG trucks with live stand up positions, editing and play out for reporters, planning trips abroad, looking after the budget. Once in a while I work freelance for RTL News.

Producer, Eyeworks (De Nieuwe Moszkowicz)
Real life show, 10 candidates who tried to get a job at an office of a famous lawyer. I arranged ENG crews, props, editing and locations for a shoot. During a shoot I took care of crew and candidates (catering, timetables).
Feed point coordinator visit George Bush to the Netherlands, NOS Eurovision
Feed point for foreign broadcasters. We offered play out and live facilities. I coordinated our facilities, to make sure that all broadcasters could use our facilities. I made timetables for all book able facilities and worked closely with the SNG operator who was responsible for the satellite connections.
Feed point coordinator/producer during elections in Suriname, NOS Eurovision
With fly-away-dish to
Paramaribo to set up a feed point for Dutch journalists. We offered play out and live facilities. I coordinated the feed point.
Program Coordinator, NOS Eurovision
I arranged facilities for journalists working in The Netherlands. ENG crews, editing facilities, play outs, live studios, and commentary positions at sport events. Coordinating feed points during big news events. Arranging facilities worldwide for Dutch news programs, editing, play out and live stand-up facilities at big worldwide news events.
SPECIAL EVENTS (period 2002 – now)

Senior Broadcast Liaison Officer (SBLO), World Cup South Africa
The SBLO is responsible for his/her team of BLO's. He/she is responsible for the overall management of unilateral activities at the stadium. The SBLO work closely with the Broadcast Information Manager (BIM) on-sit who will receive booking requests from the IBC. The SBLO will then supervise the bookings relayed by the BIM. The SBLO coordinates unilateral services that require either an interface with FIFA or any other very high level of interface.
At the venue, the SBLO reports to the BVM (Broadcast Venue Manager) for direct match activities. For overall management of coordination he/she reports to the Head of Information and Liaison at the IBC.

Broadcast Liaison Officer (BLO)
Broadcast Liaison Officer assists broadcasters in any possible way at their booked positions at the venue. Book able positions are; live positions on pitch and in the TV studios, commentary positions, and several unilateral positions throughout the venue.
Broadcast liaison Officer at:
EC Football
2008 in Switzerland and Austria, UMET
Doha Asian Games
2006 in Qatar, Host Broadcast Services
WC Football
2006 in Germany, Host Broadcast Services
EC Football
2004 in Portugal, European Broadcast Services

Logistics Euro Experience Tour
2008 in Switzerland/Austria, Mindspring AG
A road show travelling with two inflatable domes to 13 cities in Switzerland and Austria. (January-June). On site I was responsible for; logistics crew, shuttle service, catering, laundry, assisting during set up and de-rig. I assisted the crew in any possible way. I was responsible for the finances on site and made financial overviews per venue. During opening hours I was responsible for hostess team working in the domes.


EVENT ORGANISATION (period 2006 - now)

Event Manager at FairGround
For FairGround I organised a company event for Heinz. The Heinz X-mas Challenge.
300 employees did almost 3 hours of voluntary work at different organisations around Utrecht. They organised a christmas dinner for youngsters, decorated a shelter for homeless people, made chrismas decoration with elderly people, and packed foodpacks for 'de Voedselbank".
My role was to find 11 different organisation where the X-mas were taking place and thinking of the activities for Heinz employees. I arranged all the necessary materials for the 11 locations, For 11 teamleaders I wrote a plan of action and I was responsible for the finances.

Public Relations, communication and production CHOCA Festival, CHOCA
I did Public Relations and communications for a new festival in
Amsterdam all about chocolate. I wrote press releases for newspapers and magazines about the festival. For the launch of the festival I organized a press meeting. I helped the production team to organize ‘CHOCA’ activities during the festival.

Event Manager Festival Net uit het IJ in cooperation with Shake the Tree.
In cooperation with Shake the Tree we developed a new Festival for IJburg in Amsterdam. The Festival 'Net uit het IJ' was to 'show' IJburg and it's possibilities to people from IJburg and from outside IJburg. There was a fair organised together with entrepreneurs from IJburg. All the food at the Festival was organised by restaurants from IJburg and on stage most of the artists where from IJburg. Festival Net uit het IJ was visited by 5000 people.
My role was to organise the entrepeneurs fair, the overall look and feel together with a designer, responsible for the website, volunteers, overall production of the festival and finances. Shake the Tree took care of the stage program, restaurant area and PR.
Together with Shake the Tree we managed to organise a great festival!


Event manager, Robin Good
I organized events for companies that want to spend a day with their employees doing charity work. I planned the event day together with the charity-organization and company. For example: building a playground for disabled children. I organised all the materials, tools, a design for playground, transport to location, catering and finances. On the day of the event I was on site as main contact person. Once in a while I work freelance for Robin Good.
Producer ‘Globalicious Love A Fair’, Globalicious
The ‘Love a Fair’ is an awareness campaign for the UN Millennium Goals. Visitors to the ‘Love a Fair’ can learn about the Millennium Goals in a creative way: painting their own vision, try fair food, tell their message to the world in front of a camera. The ‘Love a Fair’ is an artistic village combined by several organisations that want to create awareness. I had contact with the festivals about the location for our village, set-up and de-rig of the village, arranging volunteers to help during show days, finances, catering. I was contact person for all participants of the ‘Love a Fair’.
Public Relations (period 2009 - now)

Ragbag
For the Dutch Company Ragbag I am in charge of the PR. Ragbag makes bags, wallets and agenda’s from recycled plastic of fabric. Many people in India earn a fair income by collecting the plastic of fabric and making the bags. Ragbag won several awards for their way of working. Via (mainly) free publicity I try to keep Ragbag in the picture and make sure that more products are being sold.

Personal information
Board member, Duniya Foundation
Duniya Foundation works in a slum area in the North Indian city Varanasi. In this slum area Duniya Foundation sponsors a school and a sewing studio. Daily 85 children go to school; all receive a daily school meal, school uniforms and medical care. In the sewing studio 6 girls from the slum are trained to make bags and other items. Products are sold in the Duniya Foundation web shop.
On a regular base I visit our projects in
India. www.duniya.org
 


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