The Panel: Behind the Lens: Nashville’s Commercial Storytellers

Join us for a dynamic conversation that looks ahead at the future of commercial production, examining the creative and technological forces shaping the industry in 2026 and beyond.

Key Topics of Discussion:

What's Included:

• The current landscape of commercial production in Nashville.
• Predictions for the future of the local industry and world.
• The transformative impact of AI and emerging technologies on creative execution and workflow.

Moderated By:

• Stacy Scarsella, CEO and Executive Producer, Plaid Pony Productions

Featured Panelists: The panel will feature an elite group of Nashville's commercial production leaders, offering diverse perspectives from key creative roles.

Experience

Mix and mingle with industry peers while enjoying premium refreshments in a creative atmosphere. The evening includes:

• A curated selection of wines from Pont Neuf
• Light bites for networking
• An intimate opportunity to network with the region's top advertising, agency, and production professionals.

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About the Host

Stacy Scarsella is the CEO and Executive Producer of Plaid Pony Productions, a nationally recognized commercial production company known for transforming bold creative ideas into high impact visual storytelling. Based in Austin with teams in Miami and Charleston, Plaid Pony has produced campaigns for global brands including American Express, AT&T, Adidas, Clinique, Spotify, Hollister, FedEx, UPS, and more.

With more than a decade of experience producing large scale commercial shoots, experiential pop ups, and industry leading brand campaigns, Stacy is known for her ability to bring creative teams together, solve problems before they happen, and deliver world class production experiences from concept through execution.

“Cocktails with Creatives” is her signature event series created to champion connection, collaboration, and conversation across the production and agency communities. This Nashville stop marks the first time Plaid Pony has brought the event to Tennessee, expanding their mission of elevating creative talent and fostering meaningful industry relationships.


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