Donna Friedman Meir, Owner and Founder, LEMONADE Creative Consulting

• Company: LEMONADE Creative Consulting
• Title: Owner and Founder
• www.lemonadecc.com
• Twitter: @donnaslemonade

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Donna Friedman Meir is the owner and founder of LEMONADE Creative Consulting, a strategic consulting firm focused on building cross-media experiences for kids and families. An accomplished brand builder, producer, programmer and marketer of children’s media content, her career has been dedicated to creating inspiring entertainment experiences for children across multiple platforms and for a global audience.

Prior to launching Lemonade, Donna was President of National Geographic Kids Entertainment and held senior executive positions with the WB Television Network and Nickelodeon. Her career accomplishments include leading Kids’ WB! to the #1 ratings position on Saturday mornings for four straight years and ten consecutive sweeps victories, helping to build the first transmedia megabrand, Pokemon, and its successor, Yu-gi-oh!, producing several critically acclaimed and Emmy- nominated TV series for National Geographic, and successfully leading brand strategy, marketing, and early new business efforts for Nickelodeon’s first international channels.

Donna is a Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude graduate of Harvard University, and was named one of top 25 most powerful women in television by Electronic Media Magazine in 2002.

Donna currently serves on the board of Children Now and Women in Children’s Media.

A bit of a globetrotter, who has lived and worked in many places around the world, Donna currently resides in Montclair, NJ with her husband and two children.

LEMONADE Creative Consulting’s current and former clients include Zumba, Insight Strategy Group, a research-driven strategy firm that inspires its clients to build innovative and impactful experiences for consumers, Zumba, Sega, and Juilliard Discoveries among others.