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Jamie Byrne

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Co-Founder, President & COO at Promise
📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

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.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder, President & COO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Jamie shows up

Dynamic But Sincere
Decisive But Friendly
Friendly But Fast

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Priorities

Topics Jamie cares 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.
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Career

Work history

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

Media appearances

New Gen AI Studio Promise Launches, Backed by Peter Chernin. Featured in The Hollywood Reporter
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Education
Education details unavailable
Rutgers University
Social presence
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DISC profile (public)

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