Diane Salerno

Diane Salerno, head of Six Degrees Global, began her career in entertainment marketing at Columbia TriStar Pictures. She served in various positions from Director of Field Publicity & Promotions to Senior Vice President of Theatrical Promotions and Special Marketing Projects. Her specific responsibilities included strategic development and management of media promotions and corporate partnership deals for all theatrical releases.

As a member of the Sony Corporation’s executive committee for cross-divisional marketing opportunities, Diane served alongside representatives from Sony Music, Sony Electronics, Sony Online Ventures, Sony Computer Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Television and Sony Retail Entertainment.

In 1997, Salerno & Associates was formed by Diane as an independent agency specializing in the strategic development and creative execution of promotional and sponsorship alliances between the entertainment industry and corporate America. Salerno & Associates’ client roster included: Universal Studios, Paramount Pictures, PBS, Sony Electronics, Artisan Entertainment and IMAX.