Gayle Maurin
Gayle Maurin is an Executive Producer with global expertise in marketing and development. Gayle is known for bringing insight and leadership to identifying new business opportunities, developing programs, building brands, establishing relationships and increasing revenue. For the past twelve years Gayle has identified, solicited, established and grown corporate funding through multi-platform sponsorship vehicles for PBS national prime-time series and specials: American Master (Emmys), Arthur (Emmys), Charlie Rose, Craft in America (Peabody), Faces of America, George Shrinks, Great Performances (Emmys), P.O.V. (Emmys), NATURE (Emmys), That Money Show, Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (Christopher), Wide Angle (Peabodys), Big Ideas, Faces of America, Joffrey Nutcracker, Looking for Lincoln, Mysterious Human Heart (Emmy), Oprah’s Roots, Sesame Street (Emmys), and Stage on Screen. Throughout her career, Gayle has raised $100 million for public television, education and the arts; developed and marketed $500 million in consumer services and products for Hostelling International, Smithsonian Institution, Bradford Exchange, and Hallmark Cards. Gayle holds a BBA and MBA from SMU, completed her post graduate work in Theater Administration at the Yale School of Drama, and was an NEA Fellow and frequent panelist. gemaurin@bravenewworldredux.com
J Dakota Powell Powell was Producing Artistic Director of Brave New World (NYC) in which over 150 playwrights, actors and directors performed original plays in response to 911. As Director of Entertainment for KPE Europe, Powell was responsible for producing digital content across multiple platforms-Web, wireless devices and iTV. Her work has been profiled in Time Europe and the Financial Times. Prior to KPE, Powell was Director of Business Strategy for Arc Interactive where she wrote business plans and investor strategies for Citigroup, Pegasus Investors, and Harper Collins, to name a few. In the realm of theatre, Powell’s plays include: Bliss Moon, The Impostor,, Savage Light, Blackwater, Harry Black. Harry Black was produced in the Ensemble Studio Theatre’s New Work Series. Blackwater was selected for the National Playwrights Conference, O’Neill Theatre Center and the Lincoln Center Reading Series. The Impostor starred Calista Flockhart and Austin Pendleton and was twice nominated for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. Powell has been produced by the Bay Area Playwrights Festival, the Philadephia Theater Company's New Works Series, Circle Repertory Theatre, the Ensemble Studio Theatre, and Duke University’s New Works Series; she has been commissioned by South Coast Repertory Theatre, Talking Wall Pictures, and PBS Great Performances. Her screenplay, Triggers, is the winner of the Writer Guild of America screenwriting fellowship. Out of university, she sold currency options for Salomon Brothers on Wall Street, and spent childhood on scholarship training with the Joffrey Ballet, NYC. Powell graduated with honors from Yale University and completed her masters at the Interactive Telecommunications Program, NYU. jdpowell@bravenewworldredux.com
Talya Nevo-Hacohen
Talya Nevo-Hacohen is a managing director at Cerberus Real Estate Capital Management, LLC. Before joining the Cerberus, Talya advised several private real estate developers and operators regarding property acquisitions and dispositions; corporate recapitalization; and equity and debt capital raising. Between 2003 and 2006, Talya was a Senior Vice President at HCP, Inc., the largest publicly traded health care REIT, where she directed the company’s strategic initiatives and financial and treasury activities. Before joining HCP, Talya was affiliated with Goldman Sachs & Co. (NY). During her decade with the company, she held senior-level positions in the investment banking and finance, operations and administration divisions. As an investment banker, Talya advised on and executed a broad range of financing and strategic transactions for REITs and other real estate company clients. Talya received a B.A. from Yale University, an M.Arch. from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture and Planning, and an M.B.A from the Columbia Graduate School of Business. tnevo-hacohen@bravenewworldredux.com
Gayle Maurin is an Executive Producer with global expertise in marketing and development. Gayle is known for bringing insight and leadership to identifying new business opportunities, developing programs, building brands, establishing relationships and increasing revenue. For the past twelve years Gayle has identified, solicited, established and grown corporate funding through multi-platform sponsorship vehicles for PBS national prime-time series and specials: American Master (Emmys), Arthur (Emmys), Charlie Rose, Craft in America (Peabody), Faces of America, George Shrinks, Great Performances (Emmys), P.O.V. (Emmys), NATURE (Emmys), That Money Show, Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (Christopher), Wide Angle (Peabodys), Big Ideas, Faces of America, Joffrey Nutcracker, Looking for Lincoln, Mysterious Human Heart (Emmy), Oprah’s Roots, Sesame Street (Emmys), and Stage on Screen. Throughout her career, Gayle has raised $100 million for public television, education and the arts; developed and marketed $500 million in consumer services and products for Hostelling International, Smithsonian Institution, Bradford Exchange, and Hallmark Cards. Gayle holds a BBA and MBA from SMU, completed her post graduate work in Theater Administration at the Yale School of Drama, and was an NEA Fellow and frequent panelist. 
Powell was Producing Artistic Director of Brave New World (NYC) in which over 150 playwrights, actors and directors performed original plays in response to 911. As Director of Entertainment for KPE Europe, Powell was responsible for producing digital content across multiple platforms-Web, wireless devices and iTV. Her work has been profiled in Time Europe and the Financial Times. Prior to KPE, Powell was Director of Business Strategy for Arc Interactive where she wrote business plans and investor strategies for Citigroup, Pegasus Investors, and Harper Collins, to name a few. In the realm of theatre, Powell’s plays include: 
Talya Nevo-Hacohen is a managing director at Cerberus Real Estate Capital Management, LLC. Before joining the Cerberus, Talya advised several private real estate developers and operators regarding property acquisitions and dispositions; corporate recapitalization; and equity and debt capital raising. Between 2003 and 2006, Talya was a Senior Vice President at HCP, Inc., the largest publicly traded health care REIT, where she directed the company’s strategic initiatives and financial and treasury activities. Before joining HCP, Talya was affiliated with Goldman Sachs & Co. (NY). During her decade with the company, she held senior-level positions in the investment banking and finance, operations and administration divisions. As an investment banker, Talya advised on and executed a broad range of financing and strategic transactions for REITs and other real estate company clients. Talya received a B.A. from Yale University, an M.Arch. from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture and Planning, and an M.B.A from the Columbia Graduate School of Business.