Creative Strategy · Operations · Business Development
Finley
Trocmé
Finley Trocmé

The best creative organizations already have the vision.
What they're missing is the infrastructure to match it.

Independent Consultant
US · EU · UK
available to travel
Finley Trocmé

Strong creative vision.
Weak infrastructure.
That's the gap.

I work with independent creative businesses — design studios, music labels, cultural events, production companies, art spaces, fashion brands — that have built something real and values-driven, and are ready to scale it without losing what makes it worth scaling.

The common thread is never the industry. It's the profile: strong creative vision, serious values, and a gap between what they've built and what the back end can currently sustain. They're under-monetized, under-organized, or under-visible relative to their actual quality. That gap is where I work.

Most creative businesses fail at the same three things.
I fix them.

01
Creative Strategy

Vision without a framework to execute it. Strong taste, unclear positioning, no system for translating creative identity into sustainable growth.

02
Operations

Growth without infrastructure. The machine works until it doesn't. Scaling requires systems that hold without the founder doing everything.

03
Business Development

Revenue without a pipeline. Sponsorships, partnerships, funding — the commercial layer that makes everything else sustainable long-term.

01
Diagnose
Weeks 1–3

Deep audit of where you are. I form a POV on what's working, what isn't, and what's costing you the most.

02
Prescribe
Month 1

A clear roadmap. Prioritized, realistic, and built around your specific constraints — not a generic framework.

03
Execute
Months 2–9

If the fit is right, I help build it. Embedded, strategic, and deeply invested in the outcome.

04
Exit
Months 10–12

A clean handoff. Systems documented. Team trained. Infrastructure that holds without me. I don't do dependency.

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Organizations that want someone to execute someone else's strategy. Brands that prioritize scale over values. Companies looking for a vendor relationship rather than a thinking partner. If you already know exactly what you need, you don't need me — you need a coordinator. I'm most useful when the problem is real but not yet fully named.

Also not for organizations willing to compromise creative integrity or ethics for commercial gain. That's not a preference — it's a red line.

Fortune Global 500 Company × Accenture
Global program management and executive communications at C-suite level; secured $15M across three Innovation Fund proposals.
Hallmark Media
Orchestrated cross-functional launch of holiday sweepstakes campaign across internal departments, sponsors, and external agencies; site exceeded 1M unique visitors.
Live Nation
Executed launch of internal social platform; built and managed virtual communities with high-engagement content at scale.
LA Area Chamber of Commerce
Led company-wide digital transformation including Cvent/Salesforce integration and change management; directed cross-departmental strategy with SVPs, COOs, and CFOs across 250+ annual events.
Normal NYC
Architected event scaling framework from 8 to 16 weekends; closed $22.5k eBay sponsorship with partnership value totaling ~$100k.
YogaWorks
Built CRM infrastructure that cleared hundreds of months-long backlogged customer requests within one week. The system survived the restructuring that ended the role.
FabFitFun · NSF · good hYOUman
Creative production, communications strategy, and brand operations across lifestyle, scientific, and wellness sectors.

Top tier creative professional. Passionate, timely, and a true joy to work with — going above and beyond. I highly recommend working with Finley as a consultant, freelancer, or even full time, if you're lucky to snatch her.

Sarah Grosz Influencer Marketing · Allbirds · Founder, goodCPG

A go-getter, great with juggling multiple projects, an excellent creative writer, and always prepared to pitch in and help the team in any capacity needed. We were very lucky to have had Finley on our team.

Laura Passero Director of Digital · Hallmark Media

Finley brings a lot to the table — highly skilled in communications, design, social media, and UX, and a constant source of creative ideas. Finley always ensured our team was fully supported.

Pamela Burga Head of DEI · Blizzard Entertainment · formerly Live Nation

Her diverse skill set, which encompasses creative, strategic, and analytical talents, positions her as an invaluable asset across industries. She consistently provides support and inspirational feedback to help me succeed.

Amelia Ruan Senior Graphic Designer · LA Area Chamber of Commerce
Let's work together

The problem is real.
Let's name it.

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