Maureen Sager's guest appearances

Maureen Sager

Focus on Albany

Get Overit

Basilica Conversation Series Podcast

Greg Aidala

Steve Derrick

Donald Trump

Eric Schneiderman

Jeff Weiss

Chris Davis

Scott Ritter

Gary Greenberg

Chris Cuomo

Ryan Hanley

Lynne Jackson

Andrea Miller

Michael Bloomberg

Cynthia Nixon

David Easter

OwlTail

Elizabeth Sobol

NATURE, ART &amp; PEOPLE:  The Divine Union and the role they play in shaping our experience and world. This episode features Elizabeth Sobol, President and CEO of Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) and Maureen Sager, Executive Director of the Upstate Alliance for the Creative Economy (ACE).Maureen Sager is Executive Director of the Alliance for the Creative Economy (ACE), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and growing the Creative Industries in the 8-county Capital Region.  She is also Executive Director of the Nordlys Foundation in Saratoga Springs.Before moving upstate in 2004, Maureen was Executive Producer / Site Director of NickJr.com, the world’s largest internet site for parents and preschoolers, and had marketing roles at several MTV Networks internet brands. Other entertainment industry experience includes positions at Scholastic Inc., PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, and National Film Board of Canada.She has an MFA in Screenwriting from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles, studied Marketing at Fordham University Graduate School of Business, and has a BA in English and Economics from Rutgers University.Elizabeth Sobol is the President and CEO of the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, formerly President and CEO of Universal Music Classics and Managing Director of IMG Artists in North/South America. During Ms. Sobol’s nearly three-decade tenure at IMG Artists, she nurtured the careers of some of the music world’s most respected artists, including Joshua Bell, Itzhak Perlman, James Galway, Emerson String Quartet, Steve Reich, Evgeny Kissin, Hilary Hahn, Renee Fleming and Kiri Te Kanawa, among many others. As President and CEO of Universal Music Classics (UMC), Sobol successfully ran the American home for the prestigious Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Mercury Classics, and ECM imprints, along with the revitalized UMC label, overseeing successful releases by artists as diverse as Andrea Bocelli, Sting, Tori Amos, Gustavo Dudamel, Anna Netrebko, Keith Jarrett and Snarky Puppy. Soon after joining UMC, Sobol led the company to the #1 spot on Billboard’s Classical Traditional Label chart in 2014 and 2015. Ms. Sobol studied at Sarah Lawrence College and the Rotterdam Conservatory. She received her bachelor of music in piano performance from the North Carolina School of the Arts. She lives with her husband, Jorge Gomez, Founder &amp; Director of the band, Tiempo Libre, and their dog, Lana.About Basilica HudsonFounded in 2010 by Melissa Auf der Maur and Tony Stone, Basilica Hudson is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts center located in Hudson N.Y. that aims to foster a more sustainable community, ecology and economy through advocacy and innovative multidisciplinary programming. Housed in a reclaimed solar-powered 1880s industrial factory on the riverfront in Hudson, NY,  Basilica Hudson supports the creation, production and presentation of independent arts and culture, and strives to forge experiences that aspire to the scale, grit and beauty of its surroundings. Follow Basilica Hudson on all platforms @basilicahudson

NATURE, ART &amp; PEOPLE:  The Divine Union and the role they play in shaping our experience and world. This episode features Elizabeth Sobol, President and CEO of Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) and Maureen Sager, Executive Director of the Upstate Alliance for the Creative Economy (ACE). Maureen Sager is Executive Director of the Alliance for the Creative Economy (ACE), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and growing the Creative Industries in the 8-county Capital Region.  She is also Executive Director of the Nordlys Foundation in Saratoga Springs.Before moving upstate in 2004, Maureen was Executive Producer / Site Director of <a href="http://NickJr.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NickJr.com</a>, the world’s largest internet site for parents and preschoolers, and had marketing roles at several MTV Networks internet brands. Other entertainment industry experience includes positions at Scholastic Inc., PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, and National Film Board of Canada.She has an MFA in Screenwriting from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles, studied Marketing at Fordham University Graduate School of Business, and has a BA in English and Economics from Rutgers University.Elizabeth Sobol is the President and CEO of the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, formerly President and CEO of Universal Music Classics and Managing Director of IMG Artists in North/South America. During Ms. Sobol’s nearly three-decade tenure at IMG Artists, she nurtured the careers of some of the music world’s most respected artists, including Joshua Bell, Itzhak Perlman, James Galway, Emerson String Quartet, Steve Reich, Evgeny Kissin, Hilary Hahn, Renee Fleming and Kiri Te Kanawa, among many others. As President and CEO of Universal Music Classics (UMC), Sobol successfully ran the American home for the prestigious Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Mercury Classics, and ECM imprints, along with the revitalized UMC label, overseeing successful releases by artists as diverse as Andrea Bocelli, Sting, Tori Amos, Gustavo Dudamel, Anna Netrebko, Keith Jarrett and Snarky Puppy. Soon after joining UMC, Sobol led the company to the #1 spot on Billboard’s Classical Traditional Label chart in 2014 and 2015. Ms. Sobol studied at Sarah Lawrence College and the Rotterdam Conservatory. She received her bachelor of music in piano performance from the North Carolina School of the Arts. She lives with her husband, Jorge Gomez, Founder &amp; Director of the band, Tiempo Libre, and their dog, Lana. About Basilica Hudson Founded in 2010 by Melissa Auf der Maur and Tony Stone, <a href="https://www.basilicahudson.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Basilica Hudson</a> is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts center located in Hudson N.Y. that aims to foster a more sustainable community, ecology and economy through advocacy and innovative multidisciplinary programming. Housed in a reclaimed solar-powered 1880s industrial factory on the riverfront in Hudson, NY,  Basilica Hudson supports the creation, production and presentation of independent arts and culture, and strives to forge experiences that aspire to the scale, grit and beauty of its surroundings. Follow Basilica Hudson on all platforms @basilicahudson

Elizabeth Sobol & Maureen Sager: Nature Art & People

"Tell your story," words from our guest on today's episode, Maureen Sager, in our discussions about being creative and the creative process. I never viewed myself as a creative person, but I always knew I had something to offer. But as our guest on today's episode explains, Everyone has something to contribute, and that contribution is being creative. As long as you can tell your story. So let's learn about our guest Maureen Sager's story today on another episode of the Get Overit Podcast. 

"Tell your story," words from our guest on today's episode, Maureen Sager, in our discussions about being creative and the creative process. I never viewed myself as a creative person, but I always knew I had something to offer. But as our guest on today's episode explains, Everyone has something to contribute, and that contribution is being creative. As long as you can tell your story. So let's learn about our guest Maureen Sager's story today on another episode of the Get Overit Podcast.

Ep. 07:  Maureen Sager - Tell Your Story

Maureen Sager talks about how Amazon will be good for upstate NY