Chani Gallagher-Mintz

About Chani Gallagher-Mintz

Production leader with 15+ years of experience driving large-scale, high-profile corporate events for Fortune 500 brands. I specialize in leading complex, high-visibility programs where strategy, execution, and accountability matter most.I’ve overseen $5M–$35M+ budgets, led cross-functional teams at scale, and delivered events for attendees, partnering closely with agency leadership and clients to align creative ambition with operational reality. Known for being a steady, trusted leader, calm under pressure, detail-driven, and focused on protecting quality, timelines, and margins.Before corporate events, I spent over a decade in film and television production with shows like The West Wing, Friends and NCIS, bringing a strong storytelling foundation to live experiences today.Currently leading flagship programs with Opus Agency for global brands including Google, Cisco, Salesforce, and NetApp. Open to senior production leadership roles where scale, complexity, and team leadership are central.

Experience

1. Executive Producer

   Opus Agency

   Dec 2021 — Present

   Production leader for large-scale, high-visibility corporate events for Fortune 500 brands. I partner closely with agency leadership and clients to lead complex programs where clarity, execution, and accountability are critical. • Lead multi-million-dollar programs ($5M–$35M+) with attendees, overseeing production strategy, staffing, vendors, and execution. • Act as a senior client partner and internal leader, balancing creative ambition with operational and financial realities. • Known for bringing structure, calm leadership, and decisive problem-solving to complex, fast-moving environments. • Trusted with the agency’s most visible and high-risk programs.

Education

• Assistant Directors Training Program

  Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

  2002 — 2004

• UCLA

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, C