Biography, in three lengths, for
Damon Torres
 


Biography, with project details and a personal history that follows below:




Short Bio:

Damon Torres is a multimedia producer, software developer, inventor, designer and consultant who has founded six digital media companies. His most recent is IMU - Interactive Media Universe, LLC, based in New York, NY.

He created some of the world's first CD-ROMs, digital pre-press for magazines, Web sites, mobile media for phones and PDAs, and Interactive TV programming. He is now focused on enforcement, development and alliances.


Medium length bio:

Damon has started and managed six new media companies since 1983. The previous five (and the amount of years they were in business under him) were: ExpoVideo (2.5 years); Nomad Multimedia (9 years); The I-Way Company (3 years); Robocast (6 years); Damor Productions (3 years) and IMU - Interactive Media Universe, LLC (founded in 2007). These companies, led by Damon, have each created pioneering work, including some of the earliest and most current examples of the following technologies: Interactive TV; CD-ROMs; digital pre-press for magazines; Web site design and publishing; ecommerce; automated Web browsing; and Web content for mobile phones and handheld computers. Damon's current work involves his recently granted patent on a universal playlist engine for digital media.

Damon’s clients have included: Angels in America (for HBO); Airwalk Footwear; Calvin Klein Cosmetics; David Byrne (Talking Heads); The Disney Channel; Earth Day; The Economist; Esquire Magazine; Grey Advertising; Hachette Filipacchi; KFC, Laurie Anderson (top performance artist); Ogilvy & Mather; PC Expo; the Schecter Group, SPY Magazine; Toshiba; The United Nations; Twentieth Century Fox; Young & Rubicam; and ZDNet among many others. (See below for sample projects.)

Mr. Torres has served on the board of directors of Earth Day NY since 1992 and was one of the key on-site managers of the landmark 1990 concert event that drew 1 million people to Central Park and other nearby stages. He has been a production manager for several major concerts, trade shows and corporate events. Damon produced the Centennial Celebration for the Staten Island Ferry. Damon also has a long history of volunteering his time to environmental groups, places of worship, peace advocates and his daughter's school. 


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