Elin Eggertsdottir

Elin Eggertsdottir has over 15 years of experience in business development, strategy consulting, and entertainment production. Elin began their career in 2004 as an Executive Assistant to the CEO of Clear Channel Entertainment (now Broadway Across America). In 2005, they joined Base Entertainment as an Associate Producer, where they wrote the entertainment piece of Las Vegas Sands' winning bid to build the $5 billion Venetian Resort Hotel. In 2009, they joined The Araca Group as Senior Vice President of Branded Entertainment, and was later promoted to Senior Vice President of Business Development & Production and VP Client Services. In 2017, they started their own business, Embla Entertainment, where they consulted on business strategy and development for companies ranging from startups to $400M+ in annual revenue. In 2018, they joined Mills Entertainment as Senior Vice President of Theatrical & Business Development, where they developed a slate of projects based on popular IP and negotiated underlying rights and license agreements with major studios, networks and IP owners.

Elin Eggertsdottir earned a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) from Yale University in the field of Theater Management and a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) from Boston University in Theater Studies. Elin also holds four additional certifications, including a Google Data Analytics Certificate from Coursera obtained in July 2022, a Google UX Design Professional Certificate from Coursera obtained in January 2022, a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate from the University of South Florida Muma College of Business obtained in May 2021, and a Project Management Professional (PMP)® from the Project Management Institute obtained in 2021.