RIVE

RIVE is a company that designs and produces one-of-a-kind, in-person and digital experiences. They support a variety of programs for internal and external audiences within Hilton and their 19 brands. RIVE launched the Supplier Growth Forum (SGF) for Walmart, engaging more than 5,000 suppliers. The company focuses on event production and the content that powers it, including events, video, and design. Their services encompass concepting, scoping, agenda development, content planning and execution, speaker support and management, venue sourcing, vendor management and negotiation, pre-production management, technical production management, lighting design, and speech writing. RIVE also provides comprehensive video production services, including script-to-screen development, script writing and editing, pre-production and location management, direction, editing, motion graphics, graphics, original music, lighting design, and sound design. Their design services include scenic, environmental, presentations, theme, graphics, motion, exhibits, and installations. Notable projects include producing the Startup Stage at CES for the Consumer Technology Association, delivering corporate strategy through creative content for Cresa, revitalizing relationships between Hitachi and the dealer community, and creating a hybrid Investor Day program for Assurant. They have also elevated the trade show experience for TradePending, supported a global portfolio of events for entrepreneurs worldwide for Techstars, and developed content and produced events for EVERFI. RIVE is entrusted by the Electronic Transactions Association to tell the story of the digital payments industry. With offices in DC, NYC, and Denver, RIVE utilizes a staffing model that includes a full-time staff for strategy, creative direction, and account management, while sourcing creative and technical skills from over 200 freelancers and micro-businesses. They employ an iterative creative approach learned from leading tech firms to develop affecting experiences and compelling content, believing in the power of effective video to move audiences emotionally and create impactful experiences. RIVE emphasizes the importance of good design in informing, delighting, motivating, relaxing, transforming, and astonishing audiences.