Shore Fire Media Promotes Chris Brudzinski To Vice President, Business Affairs, Daniel Mansen Promoted To Office Manager

January 5, 2022/Brooklyn, NY—Shoe Fire Media, a leading PR firm for entertainment, arts, and culture, has promoted Chris Brudzinski to Vice President of Business Affairs. He was previously Director of Business Affairs.

Originally from southern New Jersey, Brudzinski is a musician, songwriter, and producer with his own recording studio in Kingston, NY. He handled bookkeeping duties for a NYC recording studio early in his career, joining Shore Fire as Office Manager in 1998. His responsibilities at Shore Fire have grown to include revenue projections, artist contracts, personnel, talent recruiting, and accounts receivable & payable. Chris also interfaces with the accounting department of Shore Fire’s parent company, Dolphin Entertainment on broader company financial matters. He earned a BA in Political Scence from Stockton State University in NJ.

Shore Fire President and Founder Marilyn Laverty said, “Chris’ grace and intelligence have earned the love and respect of our staff and clients. He’s had a pivotal role in guiding Shore Fire’s joining the Dolphin Entertainment family and has been invaluable in supporting all of us during the pandemic. We’re thrilled to recognize his contribution with this promotion.”

“I’m so thankful for this recognition and grateful for Marilyn Laverty's guidance”, said Brudzinski. “I continue to be inspired by the evolution of Shore Fire and the entire Dolphin Entertainment family of companies.” 

Concurrent with Chris’s promotion, Daniel Mansen, formerly Assistant to the Director of Business Affairs, has been promoted to Office Manager. A native of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Daniel earned a degree in communications from Rochester Institute of Technology. He interned at Terrorbird Media and the Archive of Contemporary Music before joining Shore Fire in 2016, where he handled mailroom and receptionist duties while assisting in the business affairs department. An avid cyclist and record collector, Daniel enjoys biking around the city thrifting and crate digging at record stores. 

Chris Brudzinski and Daniel Mansen are based in Shore Fire’s Brooklyn offices.

About Shore Fire Media

Shore Fire Media is a multi-disciplinary PR firm representing musicians, talent, businesses, and brands in arts, entertainment, and culture. We develop and execute groundbreaking, holistic campaigns that amplify narratives and shape reputations for career-advancing effect. Our team of veteran publicists and rising stars in New York, Los Angeles, and Nashville wield extensive, varied expertise and marshal deep relationships in an ever-changing media landscape to craft messages that penetrate the noise and deliver results.