Larry J. Namer is an award-winning entertainment industry veteran with over five decades of professional experience in cable television, live experiences, and new media. Larry J. Namer is an accomplished entrepreneur - notably, Mr. Namer is Founder of E! Entertainment Television, a cable network now valued at over five billion USD. E! is now in over 140 countries. His portfolio of successful media companies extends both domestically and internationally.

 

Namer's legacy is not only defined by his business ventures but also by his talent for discovering and nurturing emerging on-air personalities. His keen eye for talent has played a pivotal role in launching the careers of numerous individuals who have become synonymous with E!, such as Greg Kinnear, Howard Stern, and the Kardashians.

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Namer's career began with a groundbreaking achievement: at a young age, he became the youngest general manager of a major cable system at Valley Cable TV (VCTV) in Los Angeles. Under his leadership, VCTV garnered numerous awards, including Emmy and Cable ACE nominations, and was recognized by Forbes magazine as a national model for local cable television programming.

 

His contributions to the industry have been acknowledged with many prestigious honors. Mr. Namer has been a recipient of the President’s Award from the National Cable Television Association, and he was awarded The Tribeca Disruptor Award at the Novus Summit at the United Nations.

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CURRENT BOARDS OF DIRECTORS & ADVISORY BOARDS

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 Metan Global Entertainment Group

A media company operating across Asia with primary focus in Greater China. The company does film, tv, sporting events, internet content, immersive museum shows, music concerts, and also provides strategic guidance to western companies navigating the complexities of that market.

 

LJN Media Group

A business and media development company that operates mainly in the US, Canada, and western Europe developing simple ideas into media vehicles that are rooted in deep financial independence and profitability. Currently the company is one of the few, outside of the big media giants, that can take an idea and turn it into a financially stable business.

 

Academy of Digital Arts and Culture

An organization that is revolutionizing award shows by use of new technology and geographic diversification. The Academy produces the NFTYS an annual award show honoring the best achievements in NFT’s, Crypto Currency, Artificial Intelligence, Holograms and more.

 

Divon Academy

A Toronto based educational support company focused on preparing college students with the soft skills needed as they move into the workplace.

 

Lovely Productions

Featuring mega-influencer and life coach Natasha Graziano (over 20 million followers).

 

Storage Blue

Focused on the self storage business in the northeast United States, it has been a disruptor in that industry by its revolutionary use of celebrities and media to make the company one of the top consumer choices in that industry.

 

Richerette

A fashion and lifestyle brand featuring the styling of industry icon Richie Rich. His last brand, HEATHERETTE was sold to Damon John (Shark Tank fame).

 

IPSE (Intellectual Property Securities Corporation)

A Switzerland based financial services company that is bringing new methods of securitizing and financing large projects via the public markets. The company holds several patents on its unique financial instruments and processes.

 

Kwaai

Kwaai.ai is a non-profit organization of professionals that is dedicated to ensuring Artificial Intelligence is going to be and remain open to all people and not controlled by just a few tech companies.

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