Brandon Loureiro is a film and television executive with stops at Jonah Hill's Strong Baby Productions, Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate, DreamWorks Animation, and Fox. He has also taught at various institutions, including New York University and the University of California, Los Angeles, and published three journal articles on entry-level employment in the film and television industry. Brandon holds an Ed.D. from the University of Louisiana at Monroe, an M.B.A. from the University of Arizona, and a B.A. in Communication from the University of Southern California. He also completed the Professional Program in Producing at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Education History
2021 - Ed.D. in Curriculum & Instruction, University of Louisiana
Dissertation: Career Decision Self-Efficacy: The Effects of Coursework, Contacts, and Gender on Young Film/Television Professionals
2018 - M.B.A. in Management, University of Arizona
Thesis: The Application of Negotiation Concepts to the 2007-2008 Writers’ Guild of America Strike and the Upcoming 2020 Meetings
2015 - B.A. in Communication, University of Southern California
Areas of Concentration: Media, Culture
Scholarly Activities
2025
Guest Lecture: International Film and Television Business, University of California, Los Angeles
Workshop: Solving Story Problems in Film and Television, Roadmap Writers
2022
Conference Presentation: Young Film/TV Professionals, Curriculum Camp, Louisiana State University
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