Mitchell Webb

About Mitchell Webb

Innovative problem solver experienced in optimizing and aligning people, processes, and tools to complete large-scale projects and events. Frequently serve as a bridge between internal management, technical teams, and creative talent as well as external customers and vendors. Ensure clear and organized communication for on-time delivery to deadlines within budget.

Experience

1. Production Manager, Disney Live Entertainment

   The Walt Disney Company

   Aug 2024 — Present · Glendale, CA, US

   Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships and other locations the world over. This diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust.The Production Manager drives production processes and financial success of assigned projects from inception to completion using a diversified background in project management. The Production Manager supports and maintains creative integrity while delivering outstanding production efficiency and operational reliability. The Production Manager monitors project status, deliverables, schedules, budgets, scope, and meetings.• Planning and advising production teams on best practices and quality excellence, coordination with clients and partners to execute all Disney Live Entertainment components.• Accountable for the development of solid relationships with multiple partners at multiple levels to achieve the goals of assigned projects in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.• Manage sourcing, procurement, contracting, and payment processes in partnership with contract administrators and procurement partners, tracking expenses and reporting on budget status, managing job numbers and budget authorizations, and ensuring that company financial policies and procedures are followed for all spending.• Manage project schedule and drive accountability to, and reporting of, key project completion milestones.

Education

• California State University, Long Beach

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

• Capella University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Project Management

  2021