Jesse Albert
Producer & Consultant, Xpansive Media
Jesse Albert is a former Sr. Agent at ICM where he focused on high profile digital and branded entertainment strategy and engagements for world leading clients and brands. His efforts crossed all divisions, including digital, publishing, video games, venture capital, music, and others.
Prior to ICM, Albert led US digital entertainment for Simon Fuller’s 19 Entertainment, creator of American Idol, where he helped establish the first American Idol/iTunes relationship. Albert also helped establish United Talent Agency’s online division and began his career in Hollywood serving as GM at Media Revolution, an award-winning pioneer in digital marketing.
Albert currently focuses his expertise on consulting with studios and companies on digital content strategy as well as producing both digital programming, and scripted and unscripted television. Albert also teaches Digital Media and Entertainment in the USC School of Cinematic Arts graduate producers program and serves as a mentor to the Canadian Film Centre’s ideaBOOST digital technology accelerator program.
