Loading…
Music Biz 2017 has ended
Please note that Monday, May 15 consists of pre-convention meetings, digital service workshops, the Entertainment & Technology Law Conference, and the Industry Jam 2. The full program will take place Tuesday, May 16  through Thursday, May 18.  
Back To Schedule
Tuesday, May 16 • 11:00am - 11:55am
Kickstarting Your Music Biz Career

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share

The music industry is a highly competitive field for recent grads to enter. How can you stand out in an already saturated market? What skills are prominent music companies in need of? What are the most effective ways of networking? We'll explore these questions and more with leading professionals across the business.

Moderators
avatar for Jackie Otero

Jackie Otero

Program Director- Music Business Degrees, Full Sail University
Jackie Otero is the Program Director of the Entertainment Business & Music Business Bachelor of Science Programs at Full Sail University. Otero previously working in artist management, supporting artists such as Aimee Mann, Marc Cohn, Suzanne Vega, Ian Axel of A Great Big World, Clap... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Charity Lomax

Charity Lomax

Tour Manager/Artist Relations, JH Audio
As a tour manager/production coordinator, Charity Lomax has traveled the world with several well-known artists, including Aerosmith, Queen Latifah, and the Pussycat Dolls. Her job entails handling the logistics for a tour, taking care of everything from booking travel to overseeing... Read More →
avatar for Joe Rapolla

Joe Rapolla

Chair of the Music & Theater Arts Department, Monmouth University
Joe Rapolla is the Chair of the Music & Theater Arts Department at Monmouth University, where he oversees all student Performing Arts Programs, directs the Music Industry Program, and founded the university record label, Blue Hawk Records. A recognized music industry innovator, he... Read More →
avatar for Steve Robertson

Steve Robertson

SVP of A&R, Atlantic Records
Robertson is the long-time Atlantic A&R exec who focuses on the signing and development of rock and pop artists. Since joining Atlantic, Robertson’s signings include Shinedown and Paramore, along with emerging artists such as Meg Myers and Vinyl Theatre. His first post at the label... Read More →

Tuesday May 16, 2017 11:00am - 11:55am CDT
Grand Ballroom West
  Career Development Workshops

Attendees (150)