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  "id": 15778735,
  "title": "Sundance Institute Appoints Tracy Brady as New Chief Marketing, Brand and Communications Officer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/sundance-institute-appoints-tracy-brady-as-new-chief-marketing-brand",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T17:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
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    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/movies/sundance-tracy-brady-marketing-brand-communications-officer/"
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  "account": "The Sundance Institute has announced Tracy Brady as its new Chief Marketing, Brand and Communications Officer. In her new position, Brady will oversee the Institute's marketing and communications strategy, aligning the organization's messaging under a singular brand vision as the Sundance Film Festival prepares to relocate to Boulder, Colorado, in 2027.\n\nBrady brings a wealth of experience to the role, with a background in publicity, awards and marketing strategy at Fox Searchlight Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Turner Broadcasting. She has also held executive roles in corporate communications for Green Thumb Industries and Curaleaf. Brady's expertise spans corporate communications, storytelling, and brand marketing, making her a strong candidate to guide the Institute's future direction.\n\nAs the entertainment landscape evolves, Brady's leadership will focus on unifying the Institute's messaging and public presence, ensuring that every aspect of the Sundance Institute moves forward together. Her appointment comes as the organization looks to strengthen its brand reputation, media relations, and digital strategy to adapt to current cultural trends and the independent filmmaking landscape.\n\nBrady expressed her excitement about joining the Sundance Institute during this transformative time, highlighting her passion for independent filmmaking and storytelling. She aims to bring the community, artists, and global audience together under a unified mission to better support artists and adapt to the dynamic changes in the entertainment industry.",
  "summary": "The appointment comes as the Sundance Film Festival relocates to Boulder for 2027 The post Sundance Institute Appoints Tracy Brady as New Chief Marketing, Brand and Communications Officer appeared first on TheWrap .",
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        "title": "Sundance Institute Taps Tracy Brady for Chief Marketing, Brand and Communications Role",
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        "title": "As It Readies for Boulder Debut, Sundance Institute Names Tracy Brady as Chief Marketing, Brand, and Communications Officer",
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        "title": "Sundance Hires Tracy Brady as Marketing, Communications Chief",
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