Gabriel Schillinger

Gabriel Schillinger

Time Magazine 2009
Born Gabriel Seth Schillinger
July 21, 1989 (1989-07-21) (age 22)
Palm Beach, FL
Residence Delray Beach, Florida
Nationality United States
Education Saint Andrew's School
Babson College
Occupation executive director, For Darfur, CEO Decade Worldwide

Gabriel Schillinger (born July 21, 1989) is a humanitarian activist and entrepreneur from Delray Beach, Florida. He is the co-founder and executive director of For Darfur. In 2009 Schillinger founded Decade Worldwide.

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Kanye West concert for Darfur

On May 6, 2008 Schillinger was the youngest promoter ever for a Kanye West concert. Along with For Darfur, Schillinger was able to produce and promote Kanye West's Glow in The Dark Tour at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida. The concert was an awareness and fund raising show. The concert was a success bringing in over $1,000,000 that went directly to Doctors Without Borders, Kanye West, and having a sellout crowd with over 12,000 people in attendance.

Decade Worldwide

Schillinger is the co-founder of Decade Worldwide. Decade is the world's first multi-dimensional entertainment management company to provide global online and mobile solutions to the entertainment industry. Schillinger was instrumental in pioneering the concept of a mixtape portal, allowing artists to release their mixtapes through a central branded website. Past releases for Decade, under Schillinger's leadership, include Wale "More About Nothing" mixtape that had over 300,000 downloads in the first 24 hours and Diggy Simmons sophomore mixtape release "Airborne". Decade is currently developing Fan Analytics that will be released in Summer 2011.

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