Lloyd D Souza
About Lloyd D Souza
Lloyd D Souza serves as the Senior Vice President of Global Central Video at Condé Nast, where he focuses on video monetization and profitability. He has held various leadership roles within the company and has extensive experience in branded entertainment and content development.
Work at Condé Nast
Lloyd D Souza currently serves as SVP Global Central Video at Condé Nast, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked in various capacities within the company, including SVP, Global Head of Branded Entertainment & Consumer Revenue from 2022 to 2024, and Executive Producer, Branded from 2018 to 2019. He also held the position of Vice President Content Development, Branded Entertainment for Global-English Markets from 2021 to 2022, and ECD/Head of Content Development, Branded Entertainment from 2019 to 2021. His roles have involved overseeing creative collaboration and optimizing video monetization across the company's portfolio.
Education and Expertise
Lloyd D Souza studied at UCLA, where he earned a degree in Screenwriting and Sociology from 1997 to 2002. He furthered his education at The Los Angeles Film School, focusing on Directing and Producing from 2005 to 2006. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in storytelling and media production, which he has applied throughout his career in various leadership roles in the media industry.
Background
Before joining Condé Nast, Lloyd D Souza gained experience in multiple organizations. He worked as a Media Strategy Consultant in 2018 and served as Executive Producer/Creative Director at Vox Media, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. His earlier career includes roles such as Head of Production at Rabbit Content and Partner/Executive Producer at StarBeast Digital. His diverse background in production and strategy has contributed to his current leadership role in video content.
Achievements
In his roles at Condé Nast, Lloyd D Souza has focused on optimizing video monetization and profitability across the company's brands. He has refined financial reporting processes to support business planning and investment decisions. Additionally, he oversees the exchange of creative ideas between teams, driving innovation and new business growth through storytelling. His work has established robust relationships with editorial leadership to enhance video monetization strategies.