Jamie Byrne

Pioneer
DISC Type : ids

Co-Founder, President & COO at Promise

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Overview

Jamie Byrne is the Co-Founder, President, and COO of Promise, a studio innovating at the intersection of entertainment and technology to produce films and series using Generative AI. As one of YouTubes earliest executives, he was pivotal in shaping the creator economy, having launched the platforms first revenue-sharing program and led global creator partnerships.

His career reflects a deep passion for the creative community and the evolution of media, with a stated interest in major entertainment companies like Sony Pictures Entertainment and The Walt Disney Company. He is dedicated to building opportunities that empower artists to thrive and connect with global audiences through new technologies.

Unique Fact: Jamie laid the groundwork for YouTubes monetization programs, introducing the first creator revenue-sharing model which transformed how artists earn a living online.

Personality Overview

Dynamic But Sincere

Decisive But Friendly

Friendly But Fast

They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders)  They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product

Topics They Care About

Generative AI Storytelling
His current company, Promise, was founded to produce films and series using generative AI, aiming to redefine cinematic creation and storytelling.
Creator Economy
A core theme of his career, from pioneering YouTube's first creator monetization program to founding new ventures that empower artists.
Future of Entertainment
His career focus and professional interests in major media companies indicate a deep investment in how technology is reshaping the entertainment landscape.

Media Appearances

New Gen AI Studio Promise Launches, Backed by Peter Chernin. Featured in The Hollywood Reporter

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Work History

7-2024
Co-Founder, President & COO at Promise
7-2024
Advisor at Alpha Studio
10-2022 - 6-2024
Co-Founder & CEO at wovn
9-2015 - 2-2022
Senior Director, Creator Partnerships at YouTube
4-2012 - 8-2015
Director, Content Commercialization at YouTube

Education

Education details unavailable from Rutgers University

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Exp : 14 Location : Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States Job Level : Leadership Designation : Co-Founder, President & COO at Promise
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Insights For Selling To Jamie

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Showcase existing customers and use case-studies to grab their attention
  • Mostly stick to your standard pitch and qualifying script, but add some stories or anecdotes to it
  • Build a trustworthy relationship while keeping the product center-stage

DONT's

  • Don't lean very heavily into providing too much information, sharing whitepapers etc.
  • Don’t hesitate from asking questions or pushing them, but take a formal approach
  • Don’t be too verbose or overly friendly; a little bit, however, is fine

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Jamie is

  • Nothing less than a strong combination of proof of results, relationship and high levels of professionalism is effective with them.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Jamie

  • They can say no while staying friendly, but can also be pursuaded to reconsider

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Jamie move?

  • They are generally fast movers and can take quick decisions
  • Can Jamie take some risk or not?

  • They have high risk-appetite but can get ahead of themselves once in a while. Observe carefully

You And Jamie

Personality Compatibility


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