As Founder + Principal of Stradella Road, Gordon Paddison works with executive leadership at multiple Fortune 500 companies and directly with filmmaker/producer Peter Jackson and global 3D leader, RealD. Current and recent engagements include Red Bull, Facebook, Google, Sony, Intuit, Paramount, Yahoo, Variety, Microsoft, Warner Bros., The Los Angeles Times, AOL and Kaplan Education.
As an investor and advisor, Paddison supports entrepreneurs at Miso, Digital Broadcast Group, Simulmedia, Appssavvy, Eventful, CakeHealth, Buffer, Umbel, GroupMe and OpenBucks. Awarded Variety’s “Integrated Marketer of the Year Award” he has a dozen years senior management experience at Time Warner/New Line Cinema. Paddison managed more than 200 feature films including: The Lord of the Rings trilogy, the Austin Powers and Blade franchises, Wedding Crashers, Boogie Nights, Sex and the City, and Snakes on a Plane, while heading the studio’s digital media buying, business development, and cross division integrated marketing.
Paddison served on the Time Warner Research Council and as a member of the Board of Governors at the Producers Guild of America and The American Television Academy of Arts and Sciences.
