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DEIRDRE "Dee" MESSIER

Snr. Executive Assistant to the President & CEO at Entertainment Software Association

Deirdre "Dee" Messier has extensive work experience in executive assistant roles. DEIRDRE "Dee" has worked at several notable companies, starting in 1991 at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. At MedStar, they served as an Office Manager and Executive Assistant to the Chief of Craniofacial and Maxillofacial Surgery, as well as an Executive Assistant and Patient Coordinator for the Chief of Adult and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.

In 1997, Messier joined National Geographic as an Executive and Personal Assistant to the President of National Geographic Channels Worldwide. DEIRDRE "Dee" was responsible for managing the President's calendar, making travel arrangements, handling expenses, and overseeing office administration.

Messier then worked at Discovery Communications from 2000 to 2013, where they held various executive assistant roles. DEIRDRE "Dee" supported the President & GM of multiple channels, including Velocity Channel, MyDiscovery, and Discovery Studios. DEIRDRE "Dee" also provided Executive Assistant level support to the President/CEO and EVP/CFO of Discovery Networks International. In addition, they served as an Executive Assistant to the CFO, coordinating departmental activities and managing financial meetings and presentations.

From 2001 to 2004, Messier worked at GoodLife TV Network as an Executive Assistant to the President and COO. DEIRDRE "Dee"'sresponsibilities included office management, human resources coordination, and supervising administrative staff.

In 2014, Messier joined Microsoft as a virtual Executive Assistant to the GM of Vulcan, Inc. This role was a contract position, and they worked on the East Coast.

Later in 2014, Messier moved to the Entertainment Software Association, where they became the Senior Executive Assistant to the President & CEO. In this role, they managed the daily operations and executed quarterly board meetings for CEO's of major video game companies.

Throughout their career, Messier has demonstrated strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills in supporting high-level executives.

Deirdre "Dee" Messier's education history includes attending Vanderbilt University, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in English/Fine Arts. Additionally, they completed the Entree Course at The Katharine Gibbs School and obtained an Entree Certification. Further details, such as the start and end years for each educational experience, were not provided.

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  • Snr. Executive Assistant to the President & CEO

    September, 2014 - present

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