Rashad Qasem has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Rashad began their career as a Library Media Tech II at Tustin Unified School District in 2010, and then transitioned to a Development Intern role at Myriad Pictures in 2011. In 2011, they joined FilmLedger.com as a Managing Editor, where they served until 2012.
In 2012, Rashad joined Cbeyond as a Territory Sales Representative for a brief period. Rashad then moved on to Fierce Entertainment, where they held the position of International Administration for a short duration.
From 2012 to 2019, Rashad Qasem worked at Nu Image - Millennium Films, starting as an Executive Assistant to the President and VP of International Sales, and later being promoted to Director of International Sales and Distribution. In this role, they were responsible for coordinating international film markets, overseeing logistics, and developing distribution agreements.
Since 2019, Rashad has been working at Shout! Factory. Rashad initially held the position of Senior Director, Content Licensing and Strategy, where they focused on developing strategies for content exploitation and revenue projections. In 2023, they were promoted to Associate Vice President, Content Licensing & Strategy, where they continue to foster partnerships and pursue opportunities with digital streaming platforms.
Overall, Rashad Qasem's work experience showcases a strong background in content licensing, strategy development, international sales, and event coordination.
Rashad Qasem obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film and Media Studies from UC Irvine, where they studied from 2007 to 2011. Prior to that, they attended GHS, but there is no information provided about the degree or field of study.
March, 2023 - present
March, 2019