Management
Brad David | Managing Director
Brad David is Founder and Managing Director of Taylor Creek Associates. Brad manages all day-to-day operations, business development and sales activities. He has spent the last 19 years working in communications and the high-tech business sectors. He began his career working with wire-line data products such as Frame Relay, ATM and IP Services. David also developed IP and Fiber Optic networks for many high-tech and Fortune 500 companies. Brad has worked for telecommunication giants such as Sprint and Qwest as well as wireless content & messaging pioneer, Ztango, Inc. (now Real Networks). Most recently, Brad has been focused on wireless services for the past 8 years working with leading brands, content providers, major music labels, messaging aggregators, and wireless carriers for both on-deck and off-deck content distribution and sales. Before founding Taylor Creek, Brad was VP of Business Development for Dwango Wireless bringing such brands as Rolling Stone Magazine and Napster into the mobile space.
Nicole Knowles | Director of Partner Relations
Nicole has spent over 15 years specializing in Investor Relations and Marketing. She is currently the Director of Partner Relations for Taylor Creek Associates, focusing on content partners, music communities, carrier relationships and overall Company communications. Prior to Taylor Creek Associates Nicole was Vice President of Marketing and Investor Relations for Dwango Wireless. Here she focused on the strategic direction, positioning and messaging of the company and worked with major brands such as ESPN, RollingStone and Napster. Before Dwango, Nicole was the Director of Investor Relations at InfoSpace (now Motricity). Knowles was responsible for creating all policies, procedures, and program development relating to the Investor Relations function and management of the company’s relationships with the financial community. Earlier, Nicole worked for Starbucks Coffee Company and held various Investor Relation positions. Nicole holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Pacific Lutheran University.
Trevor Antunez | Director of Content Management
Trevor brings over 9 years of media experience in both radio and mobile. He manages all aspects of the company’s content preparation, ingestion, programming, merchandising and final distribution to carrier partners. Antunez works with all the major music labels and large media brands such as Disney, MTV, Glu Mobile, Fox and MLB to bring the hottest, most relevant and best-selling content to consumers. He has also helped bring several off-deck brands to the mobile space, such as Rob Dyrdeks’ MTV hit Fantasy Factory and created an on-box short code campaign for The Wild Grinders Toy Line. Prior to joining Taylor Creek Associates, Trevor managed the mobile storefront at Boost Mobile where he worked closely with content providers bringing Boost Mobile subscribers a relevant and meaningful wireless experience. Trevor was instrumental in growing the digital media business year over year. Prior to Boost Mobile Trevor played a key role on the marketing team at KROQ, 106.7 FM in Los Angeles where he organized and executed elaborate events, concerts and promotions. A Southern California native, Trevor is a graduate of California State University, Fullerton and holds a BA in Business Administration.