With over a decade in media, branding, and advertising, I've learned that the most valuable work happens when the brief isn't clear and the data isn't complete, but the stakes are real. That's not where I survive — it's where I do my best work and thrive. I'm the strategist you bring in when the standard playbook has stopped producing results.
Hitesh R. Patel | hp@voyagerpics.com
The panels below expand upon my content portfolio, Kolbe A profile, and resume. Contact me if interested in collaborating, or commissioning my services. Thank You!
CONTENT PORTFOLIO
DOCUMENTARY SERIES
"ROLLER DERBY ALL STARS" -- An exciting new documentary series showcasing real roller derby athletes and competitions from around the world, co-produced with Roll It Forward Inc, a nonprofit public charity dedicated to championing the world of women's roller derby by raising awareness and support for the sport and its athletes.
NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM
"The House That Jack Built" -- 9-time award-winning feature film independently produced in New York City, earning multiple festival awards and national reviews, followed by AMC Theatre release, exclusive NETFLIX run, and now streaming on FANDOR and pay-VOD platforms... L.A. TIMES REVIEW
SOCIAL CAUSE BRAND CAMPAIGN
"We Are Ellis Island" -- Multimedia public service campaign created for the ARROW brand supporting U.S. National Park Service and nonprofit Save Ellis Islandwith specially created content that aired during SUPERBOWL and OLYMPICS broadcast...
DOCUMENTARY BRAND CAMPAIGN
"DIG IT" -- Eco-activism docu-film campaign partnering the TIMBERLAND brand with major cities and artist STONE GOSSARD from PEARL JAM, alongside volunteers to conduct community re-greening efforts in urban neighborhoods followed by private musical performances...
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KOLBE INDEX PROFILE
The Kolbe A index measures the instinctive way one takes action to strive. The result is an index of one’s specific Method of Operation (MO) based on certain “Conative” (action) strengths.
MY MO (Strengths) = 7-3-7-3 (Strategize, Adapt, Innovate, Envision)
Turning Complexity Into Clarity: I thrive where others freeze — in the messy, high-stakes unknowns where elaborate projects stall and conventional approaches fail.
What I Bring to the Table
🔍 Strategic Synthesis: I excel at cutting through noise to identify the real problem beneath the surface. When teams are drowning in options, I prioritize ruthlessly — separating signal from distraction and charting the highest-leverage path forward.
⚡ Adaptive Agility: I don't need a perfect plan to start moving. With a low Follow Thru (3), I stay light on my feet — recalibrating in real time as new information emerges, rather than clinging to a plan that's stopped working.
💡 Innovation Under Pressure: A high Quick Start (7) means I instinctively generate original angles others miss. Whether it's reframing a problem, combining disparate ideas, or challenging embedded assumptions, I bring fresh thinking to stuck situations.
🔭 Big-Picture Vision: My instinct is to zoom out. I connect dots across teams, domains, and timelines to envision outcomes others can't yet see — then reverse-engineer the strategy to get there.
Where I Create the Most Value
"I am the go-to person when elaborate projects are in trouble."
This isn't a tagline — it's a pattern. I specialize in:
🔴 Rescuing stalled initiatives — diagnosing root causes and restructuring around viable paths
🧭 Navigating ambiguity — making sound decisions when information is incomplete or contradictory
🏗️ Architecting strategy from scratch — building frameworks that others can execute against
⚖️ Prioritizing opportunities — saying "no" to good ideas so great ones can win
The Bottom Line
Give me the hardest, messiest, most tangled problem in your portfolio — the one everyone's avoiding — and I'll bring clarity, direction, and momentum. That's not just what I do well. It's how I'm wired to operate.
7-3-7-3 isn't just a score. It's proof I was built for the unknown.
CONATIVE ENERGY
"Conative" refers to action derived from instinct as a purposeful mode of striving, volition. It's a conscious effort to carry out self-determined acts.
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-oriented, multi-skilled executive possessing experience across business and creative functions.
Well versed in pitching and presentations, private investment and fundraising, events and content production, advertising, social media, publicity, sponsorship, talent and VIP collaborations.
Proven track record of managing start up operations and private investments, following successful corporate roles for high profile consumer brands.
Consistently delivering results, with strong analytical, written, oral and presentation skills to provide actionable insights.
Primed to own a key collaborative role, having ability to impact, influence, and motivate, for the greater good of the organization.
Successful in leading teams, raising the collective bar, and focusing on exceeding performance metrics.
Always maintains a strong sense of integrity and consistent personal ethics, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while maintaining composure under pressure and competing priorities.
Possesses network of global professionals in entertainment, finance, luxury, beauty, fashion, music, technology, media, and innovation.
EXPERTISE AREAS
Managing Complexity
Problem Solving
Strategic Planning
Partnership Building
Talent & VIP Collaborations
Integrated Campaigns
Cross-Functional Liaison
Project Management
Content & Event Production
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Founder & CEO, Voyager Entertainment Group (Present) –Privately held company offering value creation services such as tax credits, production offsets, brand placement, and multi-media integration, for entertainment properties. Lead producer for the award-winning film entitled “THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT” which ran in AMC theaters in USA before NETFLIX deal, now streaming online & FANDOR. Active titles in development. Website at VoyagerEG.com.
Vice President, PVH Corp – Senior Executive in Corporate Marketing Group, supervising over 20M USD of investment into creating high impact, integrated campaigns for lifestyle brands, such as IZOD,ARROW, andTIMBERLAND, premiering commercials on SUPER BOWL and OLYMPICS broadcasts, reaching over 100M viewers.
Director, COTY Inc – Executive reporting directly to CEO, in charge of elevating company profile and supporting its global brand portfolio through new communication platforms, high profile VIP events and publicity such as "SCENT OF CELEBRITY" (FORTUNE Magazine).
Director, Clarins Group USA – Executive reporting directly to CEO, directing 15M USD in media investments and integrated campaigns, overseeing negotiations with talent and media industry, and driving record-level editorial placements for company’s portfolio of prestige beauty brands such as CLARINS, HUGO BOSS, LACOSTE & AZZARO et al.
Media Manager/Planner, GREY Advertising (aka MEDIACOM) – Brand Manager planning 75M USD in advertising for Agency’s major client, PROCTOR & GAMBLE and its iconic beauty brands, COVER GIRL & GIORGIO BEVERLY HILLS, creating client-facing presentations, conducting demographic and competitive research, and assisting on Agency’s new business pitches.
FORMAL EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER — Rochester, New York, USA
