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Paul Bartick has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Paul currently serves as the President of BL2 Media, a media company focused on creating STEM-infused content. Additionally, they collaborate with MacGillivray Freeman Films, a prominent IMAX production company.

In 2019, Paul took on the role of Senior Consultant Business Development at Mama Mancinis, a company involved in the food industry. Paul worked closely with the CEO to develop strategies to sell their products in new channels and negotiated contracts with contract management companies.

From 2016 to 2022, Paul served as the Chairman of the Board at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC). In this role, they led a 22-member Board of Governors overseeing the operation of a performing arts center with multiple performance spaces and a budget over $3 million.

Paul Bartick was the CEO of Meatball Obsession, LLC from 2011 to 2020. Paul was responsible for raising capital and expanding the brand into a multi-unit regional company with restaurants in different cities.

Throughout their career, Paul has worked in the television industry, having been a Producer/Writer/Creator for popular channels such as Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, PBS, and ABC. Paul co-developed the action-adventure animated series "SOS" and the PBS Kids series "Cyberchase," which is currently in its 12th season. Paul also developed a strategy for Playhouse Disney, the Disney Channel's pre-school programming block.

Earlier in their career, Paul held the position of Senior Vice President Curriculum Design and Development at OutSell Consulting, where they led a team in developing customized training programs for various companies. Paul conducted coaching sessions with executives, managers, and sales/customer service teams.

Starting in 1988, Paul worked at Sesame Workshop (formerly Children's Television Workshop). Paul contributed to the development of new television series and conducted script development and audience/content research for Sesame Street. Their work on various programs garnered recognition and awards.

Throughout their career, Paul Bartick has consistently taken on leadership roles and showcased their expertise in strategy, development, and management.

Paul Bartick earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Political Economy from the University of California, Berkeley. Following this, they pursued a Master's degree in Developmental and Child Psychology at Columbia University from 1987 to 1988.