Shawn O’keefe

Preview: SXSW Create, A Smaller FREE Dose of SXSWi

By Melody Mendoza On February 28, 2014 0

Shawn O’Keefe, SXSW Create producer, volunteered at SXSW in 2000 and was hired a year later when there was only a director and a salesperson on staff. Now, he said, there’s about 30 year-round staff members and more than 100 volunteers. Now in its third year, SXSW Create is growing bigger every year, O’Keefe said. […]

Shawn O’Keefe and SXSWi staff at the Interactive offices

By Chris Troutman On March 10, 2009 2 Comments

I spent about an hour last week at the SXSWi offices interviewing Interactive producer Shawn O’Keefe, Andrew McNeill, John Nemec, Tammy Lynn Gilmore, and Christine Auten. Here is what they had to say one week before SXSWi.