Duane Watson

Duane Watson is an experienced professional with a diverse background in event management and legal assistance. Currently serving as the Events & Operations Manager and Associate Shorts Film Programmer at Tribeca Enterprises since October 2002, Watson is responsible for overseeing daily operations, organizing festival events, and managing logistics including budget development and vendor negotiations. Previous experience includes roles as a Legal Assistant at Time Warner Book Group and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, where responsibilities included contract review and document management. Watson holds a JD in Intellectual Property from Brooklyn Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from The City College of New York.