Lindsay Clipner

Doer
DISC Type : ds

Executive Director, Artistic Director & Cultural Producer at RISE ARTS

New York, New York, United States

Overview

Lindsay Clipner is a multifaceted media professional with over 16 years of experience as an Account Director, Producer, and photographer for top brands like Google, Vogue, and Target. She now applies her extensive production background to executive leadership in the arts, serving as Executive Director for contemporary dance companies BOCA TUYA and SFDanceworks.

Her personal and professional lives are deeply intertwined through a lifelong passion for dance. A former modern dance student at the Merce Cunningham Institute, she is also a filmmaker, choreographer, and published dance photographer. She founded RISE ARTS to foster multidisciplinary arts projects, combining her love for movement and film.

She has traveled internationally with renowned fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier and worked on productions with celebrities like Sarah Jessica Parker and Bono.

Personality Overview

Results Focused

Risk-Accepting

Fast-paced

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.  They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.

Topics They Care About

Contemporary Dance
Serves as Executive Director for several contemporary dance companies, including BOCA TUYA and SFDanceworks, and has a formal education in modern dance.
Arts Administration
As founder of RISE ARTS and Executive Director for multiple dance organizations, she focuses on cultural production, development, and championing unique dance collectives.
Media Production
Possesses 16+ years of experience in photo and film production, managing projects for high-profile commercial clients like Google, Target, and Vogue.

Media Appearances

Team - RISE ARTS. Featured in RISE ARTS

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Work History

1-2020
Executive Director, Artistic Director & Cultural Producer at RISE ARTS
1-2004
Producer | GYPSY CREATIVE at Photo & Film Production
5-2024 - 5-2025
Executive Director at BOCA TUYA
6-2024 - 8-2024
Contemporary Dance Faculty - Summer at Interlochen Center for the Arts
11-2021 - 10-2022
Executive Director at SFDanceworks

Education

2007 - 2009
Modern Dance from Merce Cunningham Institute
2008 - 2008
certificate from Gyrotonic® Certification

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Insights For Selling To Lindsay

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Ask them at the end if they see a strong value prop in your product; expect an honest answer
  • Focus on the results that your product produces, expect some strategic questions in return
  • During followups, use phone or text if needed, they should be fine

DONT's

  • Don't shy away from asking hard questions, but be extra polite
  • Avoid putting conscious effort into relationship-building
  • Don't focus too much on mutual contacts or bother about other stakeholders, focus on them

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Lindsay is

  • Strong proof of impact and their conviction will matter the most, but they wouldn't want to act unilaterally either
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Lindsay

  • They will say no if they are not convinced but you will have to prompt them.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Lindsay move?

  • They will want to understand things well but can move fast once they have a clear picture.
  • Can Lindsay take some risk or not?

  • They have good risk tolerance but are likely to think it through once or twice.

You And Lindsay

Personality Compatibility


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