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  • Held key posts at major music and social networking properties (Red Light, Sony/Atv)

  • Developed business with major brands as artist manager (Disney, Toyota)

  • Author of "The Ultimate Survival Guide To the New Music Industry" (Billboard) 

Head of Content & Corporate Developement, Glidebar.net  2016- Present 

Consultant to compelling tech start up firm offering new mobile platform designed to bring ease, quality and order to digital life, delivering a continuous visual “ticker” of favorite digital media sources. 

Principal, Sync-Lab 2014- Present 

Established copyright clearance and licensing business for 3,000 original compositions for use by television networks, advertising and film companies. Produced, edited and hosted branded music video series. Drafted and negotiated agreements with all levels of personnel related to music licensing including Attorneys, Publishers and Composers. 

Principal, Measurement Arts Management, Los Angeles, CA  2002 – 2014

Professional artist manager at full service management firm with major label artists. Developed and marketed talent, negotiated recording, publishing, merchandising and corporate partnerships. Hired and managed attorneys, agents, business managers, publicists, production personnel and internal staff, including company’s satellite office in New York. Led team to create profitable live touring business including stadium level venues and festivals throughout the world. 

Red Light Management, Los Angeles, CA  2012 – 2013

Executive level artist manager in association with company. Directly reported to CEO. Managed headlining talent appearances at major fund raising events including The Campaign to Re Elect President Obama, City of Hope, Farm Aid, Hurricane Irene on PBS and TV programs such as Good Morning America, Conan O’Brien, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Craig Ferguson, The Tonight Show, Letterman, VH1, American Idol and The Voice.

Razor & Tie Entertainment, NYC & Los Angeles, CA 2009-2011

Senior executive level artist manager for major label acts in association with company. Directly reported to CEO. Wrote business plans, drafted agreements, pr, and oversaw online operations. created and maintained music publishing and web properties.

President, indie911.com, Los Angeles, CA 2002-2006

Founded first widget driven social media network indie911, raising $2M in funding for four years of operations of company's offices on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood.  Created partnerships with major and independent labels, PRO’s and film companies comprising over 500,000 web pages and over 2M licensed tracks, including pre cleared music library database for film and TV synchronization revenue. 

Interim President, Riffage.com/1500 Records Los Angeles, CA 1999-2001

Negotiated sale of remaining assets for Diablo Management Group.  

Director, The Trump Organization, New York, NY 1997-1999

Worked on all aspects of improving commercial real estate property at the 40 Wall Street Building. Reported to Mr. Trump. 

Senior Director Artist & Repertoire, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, NY & LA 1990-1997

Increased the company's profile and assets executing and managing profitable publishing and administration deals and developing talent with such artists as Jeff Buckley, Rage Against The Machine,  Pearl Jam and the Beatles catalog.

University of Southern California 1984-1988 

Dean's List, BA degree

Published author skilled in most word processing, graphics and video/audio editing and social media publishing and management. (Excel, Word, Outlook, Pages, Numbers, Full Contact, Logic, Adobe Premiere Pro.)

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