Career Accomplishments
• Collaborations with celebrity Phil Collins artist protégé Lica and his Little Dreams Foundation (Geneva, CH)
• Professional development with global rising stars featuring 2kuel as finalists on The Voice (Tbilisi, GE)
• University Master Producer Artist in Residence, Columbia College Chicago (Chicago, USA)
• Worldwide TV & Film soundtrack placements with Sony, BMG, Universal, FirstCom Music Libraries
• Advisory Board Member International Committee of Artists for Peace www.icapeace.org (Los Angeles, USA)
Professional Work Experience
• Executive Producer, Project Management, Leadership & Creative Vision, Extensive Global Industry Connections
• Skilled Guitarist, Lyricist, Music Producer, Vocal Arranger, Studio Session Specialist, Westcoasteuro Remix
• Musician & Music Director for celebrities in worldwide live performance arenas and studio sessions
• Expertise in University level programs focused on Entertainment Industry networking & career development
• Sales & Marketing Executive, International Business Consultant, Representation & Negotiation
Employment History
CSM Words and Music, LLC January 2000 – Current President / CEO www.csmwordsandmusic.com
Session Musician & New Song Copyright Development January 1990 – December 1999. Activities included Natalie Cole, Little Richard, Billy Preston
TV & Film Soundtracks, Commercials, Song Catalogue Production. Touring Musician & Live Performance Artist May 1980 – December 1989. Activities included Lola Falana, Wayne Newton, Roy Clark Flip Wilson, Las Vegas Convention Bureau, HBO & Showtime
Education & Training
Annual Global Music Industry Trade Events : Midem, SXSW, Musexpo, Billboard, HMMA
Graduate Grove School of Music, Los Angeles, CA : Master Certificate Electronic Music Production
Graduate Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA : BA Degree Jazz Composition / Guitar Major
Attended San Francisco State University, San Franciso, CA : Studies in Music Theory & Performance
Graduate Pacific Palisades Creative High School, Pacific Palisades, CA : Studies in Music Performance