Brooke Presten

Brooke Presten is currently an Events Associate at Contrary. Prior to that, they worked as a Coordinator - Growth + Early Stage at Coatue Management from January 2019 to March 2022. Her responsibilities there included streamlining communications and scheduling for busy individuals, while partnering with them on long-term strategic growth initiatives and holistic operations management. Brooke also handled logistics for upscale company events and meetings, as well as recruiting and onboarding.

From February 2017 to May 2017, Brooke Presten worked as an Assistant to the Production Manager at Red Hour Films. Her primary responsibilities included script coverage, updating and maintaining the company's contact database, taking and rolling company calls. Brooke also acted as assistant to the Director of Production & Digital by updating and maintaining production calendars, contacts, and BTL logs. Additionally, they assisted A-List Celebrities on set.

In addition to their professional experience, Brooke Presten was also a Student Athlete - Water Polo at USC Athletics from October 2015 to December 2018.

Brooke Presten attended the University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, where they earned a Bachelor of Business Administration - BS. Brooke specialized in Business in Cinematic Arts.

Brooke Presten reports to Jess Retrum, Head of Events.