Marketing

Michael Bessolo

Michael Bessolo
Lecturer
Email:
Phone:
(818) 677-4651
Office location:
BB4142

Biography

Senior level entertainment industry executive with over 30 years combined experience with The Walt Disney Company and Twentieth Century Fox.  Diverse industry participation and contributions in Direct Response (Disney Educational Media Company), Cable Television (original launch crew for The Disney Channel), the music industry (SVP worldwide marketing for Walt Disney Records), and television/film international distribution (SVP Marketing/Publicity/Promotion Fox International Television Distribution).  Background also includes over 30 years university-level teaching in Business and Marketing/Advertising, plus entrepreneurship as co-owner of a 35-year-old business – Bessolo Accounting Services and consulting work.

Education:

  • Masters of Science Degree, Business Administration-Marketing
  • Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Administration-Marketing