Draft:Stefano Marrone

Stefano Marrone (May 30th 1988) is an Italian Media and Creative Producer based between London and New York City.

Marrone got his Bachelor's in Media Design and Multimedia Arts at the Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti before achieving a Diploma in Classical Animation at the Vancouver Film School. and an MA in Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship at Goldsmiths, University of London.

He founded the branded content agency Nucco Brain in 2013, which became a multi-million agency within four years. The company was then bought by the UNIT9 Group, ADage Company of the Year 2023, of which he is now a Partner. In 2018, Marrone was selected on the Forbes Under 30 list under the Marketing and Advertising Category.

Marrone went on to work as a Creative Director, Producer and Strategist with various agencies, entertainment companies and production houses. Through mixing live-action and animation, he has worked on both linear content such as animation, documentaries and comic books ) and interactive content production (especially VR).

Marrone is a partner at Book on a Tree, an entertainment company, where he acts as a non-executive director for the board.

He also regularly gives talks at Global Events and Conferences and Guest lectures at Universities such as Harvard Business School and NYU. His work has been published in publications such as The Journal of Brand Strategy and The Drum.

Selected Brands and Collaborations

 * Google
 * UBS
 * Dell
 * Campari
 * RAI
 * Adidas
 * EDF Energy
 * Water Aid
 * World Animal Protection
 * European Space Agency