Bonnie Calvin

Artist, Filmmaker, Marketer, Producer

Co-founder of creative agency BDC, and former TED 'Wish' Producer, Calvin taps her experience spanning experiential and digital production, thought-leadership and influencer programs, talent curation, social impact campaigns, branded content and high level partnership collaborations. Seasoned creative, internal and B2B marketing writer who understands how to translate concepts and corporate initiatives into powerful content, Calvin has worked with some of the biggest tech companies and arts organizations in the world, launching global initiatives that drive social impact, strengthen brand equity and elevate cultural capital. Social impact campaigns include InsideOut, Mission Blue, The Charter for Compassion and Everyone's Kids. A storyteller at heart, Calvin's background also includes writing, directing, shooting, editing and producing scripted original content for film & television including a pilot for Showtime, The Kingdom and the film, Bellyfruit.

the arts, politics and preserving democracy, climate change solutions, empowering young women, free speech advocacy, kindness.

I am a former TED 'Wish' Producer, now the audacious prize, and worked closely with the wonderful Sylvia Earle on Mission Blue - an initiative to create protected hope spots in the oceans.

Playing the ukulele