Timm Chiusano
VP- Kernal (Spectrum Reach Production & Creative Services)
Timm is an accomplished executive leader with production and creative experience at all levels plus a track record of solving complex business problems. He has been at the forefront of leading large departmental transitions, building award winning integrated marketing initiatives and has the proven ability to build strong, cohesive and extremely talented teams. His combination of production, marketing and executive expertise, collaborative creative style along with process-oriented solutions allows Kernel to deliver best-in-class ideas to clients to help strengthen relationships, growth and revenue.
He was the first executive to oversee an enterprise wide transition of a client facing MSO production team, taking it from a market level resource to an enterprise wide agency. His team of 240, which he also led through a three-company merger, handles 5,000 clients and over 20,000 projects on an annual basis, including Spectrum Reach’s brand needs.
Timm joined Time Warner Cable Media from ESPN where he ran a team within in their Sports Management department overseeing sponsor integrations across several properties and thousands of integrated feature executions for Fortune 500 companies. Timm’s innovations were felt company wide, particularly when he initiated the creation of the “Mini-Mercial” which was written up in the New York Times before being launched with MillerCoors as the first sponsor. Timm started his 12-year tenure with ESPN/ABC Sports in Remote Production where he won an Emmy for his contributions to the “Outstanding Live Sports Special” at the 2005 Open Championship (British Open of golf).
Timm, his wife Kelly and their daughter Evelyn reside in a Brooklyn row house they brought back to life after 15 years of abandonment. Timm was once a goaltender in Ontario’s Junior hockey system.