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President, CEO at The ECI Group
Location: Jupiter, Florida, United States 20 work roles 2 schools
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The ECI Group
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President, CEO
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Jupiter, Florida, United States

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Daniel East previously worked as Digital Marketing Consultant at Coffee With Loftis and Live and Session Performance at Freelance Drummer. Daniel East holds Music from University Of The Arts.

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About Daniel East

Often called the "Swiss Army Knife" of the music business, his experience includes nearly every aspect of the industry. From touring as a musician and in production, management, product design, record labels, one-stops and running live music venues, his "never-settle" focus on discovering the best of the best continues to be his mission. His appearances in the media and at professional conferences/events include: ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS, HBO, MTV, FOX Television NetworksAES, NAMM, Macworld Expo, InfoCommNARAS Grammy Events & PanelsApple User Group UniversityMcGraw-Hill publicationsRadio co-host incl. PC Talk Radio (WPEN), MacEdition RadioFeatured guest/co-host on podcasts for music, tech, lifestyle incl. OWC Radio, GigGabVarious MI and Pro-Audio trade publications incl. Modern Drummer, ProSoundNews, MixDesign and digital photography magazinesConsumer Electronics (CE) magazines/websitesPrimarily, East is a musician and music is his passion so he continues to perform with a variety of notable artists today. After touring as a musician, audio engineer, and tour manager at nearly every level from club to theater to stadium, he began to offer his services as a consultant for many of the brands he had endorsed. This was entirely based on their quality that he already preferred in real-life use, as well as the quality of the services from each vendor. His experience, technical expertise, and passion for sound evolved into his own business and his "best sound first" reputation continues to be his calling card today. Given his background specializing in creative product development, pro-audio consulting, product design and marketing, East became the on-staff consultant for several manufacturers and vendors in MI, SR, and CE markets. In addition, his writing work appears in major design, technology, and music trade magazines. Today, Daniel East also includes consulting and pro-audio support for Houses of Worship with services that includes training, upgrading, team-building and live sound mixing.

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The ECI Group
The Eci Group
President, CEO
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US
20 roles

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President, Ceo

The Eci Group

Palm Beach Gardens, Fl, Us

Digital Marketing Consultant

Coffee With Loftis

Palm Beach Gardens, Fl, Us

President, Ceo

The Eci Group

The ECI Group are creative consultants and design specialists for the music & pro-audio industries. The ECI Group helps to create highly effective results for manufacturers, artists, venues, Worship and concert tours seeking creative ideas for more visibility and overall quality - in all styles and genres of music. The common element for our clients is outstanding quality and ECI only represents the best of the best. Clients include:The Baylor Project ft. Marcus Baylor & Jean BaylorGreen & Bloom • TOPL1NEMannCom Cree-8-iVThe Hit LifeBilly Mann KickPort InternationalDGP, LLCStage NinjaMTD4LYFE, Inc.Tune-Bot/Overtone Labs Soultone Cymbals MTD Bass - Michael Tobias Design PitchSlap Percussion FreeHand Music - Digital sheet musicLittle Silver Records OnlineSheetMusic.com Keith LoftisRelapse Amber Leigh - Country music artist, TV show host for TMC Country (Nashville, Miami)Matt Crowning - Touring & Session Drummer (Miami)Buddy Gibbons - Touring & Session Drummer (LA)Janet RobinMike Miller - Touring & Session Drummer (Bay Area)Mazza - Shiraz - Touring & Session band (Denver)Chris Condon - Touring & Session Guitarist (Nashville)Shawn Shiraz - Touring & Session Guitarist (Denver)Johnny Hayes - Touring & Session Bass playerMax Nudi - Touring & Session DrummerBreakaway Patriot (America's Cup) and Various Recording Artists / Concert ToursThe ECI mission is to combine the best elements of traditional marketing with the latest techniques and technologies to help build upon our clients' ideas. Further, we help to encourage the personal relationships and camaraderie established in the industries we represent.Markets include MI, SR, CE, Pro-Audio, Recording Artists, Venues, and Concert Tours.

Live And Session Performance

Freelance Drummer

Drummer with a variety of artists in various styles. Performances include John Mooney, Christina Christian (American Idol), George Terry (Eric Clapton), Alto Reed (Bob Segerʼs Silver Bullet Band), Nico Wayne Toussaint (French Blues Artist), Warren Caesar, Gerald Levert, Patxi Pastor, Delmar Brown, Nicole Hart, Spiral Light, Alex Gomez, PBS’ Blues Slide Guitar Workshop, Albert Castiglia, Glen Burtnik, JC Faulk, Billy Mann, Nestor Torres, Eric Bazilian, Fernest Arceneaux, Iko-Iko, plus many others.Exclusively performing with: Yamaha Drums, Future Sonics, KickPort, Soultone Cymbals, Audix Microphones, Tune-Bot Digital Tuners, Aquarian Drumheads, Pitch Slap Percussion Hand Drums, DrumTacs, Stage Ninja, and DrumFun products.Daniel East is also a recognized music director, music educator and drum clinician.

Front Of House / Monitors Live Audio Engineer, Tour Manager; "The Mix Doctor™"

Independant Live Sound Engineer

Known as The Mix Doctor™, responsibilities include work as a consultant, tour manager and audio engineer (Front of House or Monitor mix positions) for national/international touring performers as well as a variety of Worship venues and for regional production companies. Expertise includes in-ear type professional personal monitors (IEM) and earphone systems. This includes product development, offering engineer and artist training, as well as product design/consulting.Tour clients included various artists for Sony, RCA, A&M, Blue Note, Columbia, Geffen and other record labels; House of Worship - Life.Church (LifeChurch.TV), Journey Church, Nona Church (Orlando), Generation Church, (ARC Churches), NewSound Church, Recovery Church, Common Grounds Church, Community of Hope, CityMark Church, Lake Worth Apostolic Lutheran Church and countless live music venues of all types/sizes. East is also the founder & facilitator of Worship Teams of South Florida. This group is dedicated to working with Worship leaders, Worship musicians, production/tech & serve teams to help them Serve in their communities without the sense competing with one another, support networking and provide training in all aspects of Worship. Responsibilities include all aspects of live sound mixing, full tour pre-production, operations, staff management, media liaison, artist liaison, systems engineering, audio production design, live concert/event mixing, broadcast mixing and customizing complete audio systems based on client/venue needs.

Writer & Editor For Music, Pro-Audio, Design, & Technology Publications

Various Publications

An editor and writer for various publications including • Senior Editor, The Loop (www.loopinsight.com)• Front of House Magazine• Associate Editor, Macsimum News• News columnist and product specialist, Photoshop User Magazine• Product specialist, Layers Magazine• Singer & Musician Magazine, iLive2Play Network• Make Magazine, (Playlist Magazine), AUGmentations, KW Media and others• Contributing author McGraw-Hill iLife series books

Digital Marketing Consultant

The Baylor Project

Designing and creating digital/print marketing materials for tour dates, events, online content, Grammys® promotions, NAACP Awards, album artwork and custom items like signature drumhead designs.

Digital Marketing Consultant

Coffee With Loftis

Digital content provider for the podcast featuring iconic jazz musicians interviews with award-winning saxophonist, Keith Loftis.

Associate Producer

Groove Diner After Dark

Content and marketing producer for the music industry-centric show focusing on top musicians and their business acumen.

Feb 2021 - Oct 2024

Director Of Marketing And Artist Relations

Designing, implementing and coordinating all marketing images, logos, advertising, artist relations and event materials for both the manufacturing aspects of MTD® USA Custom and Kingston Basses and Guitars, as well as their 501 c 3 MTD4LYFE®

Jul 1999 - Apr 2024

Director Of Marketing

Petaluma, Ca, Us

Managing all aspects of marketing, advertising, logo design, packaging, dealer and distribution materials and artist programs.

Jan 2013 - Aug 2015

Director Of Worldwide Marketing & Artist Relations

(On-staff consultant serving as Director of Marketing from 1998 - 2005; full-time as Director of Worldwide Marketing & Artist Relations as well as product/systems development from 2005 - 2009)Innovators of the original Ear Monitors® brand, Atrio® professional earphones, and industry leaders in professional personal monitors (professional earphones, in-ear headphones) and systems for major recording artists and on tour in live performance, television and radio broadcasting, media production, and today in personal digital media players and gaming. In addition to the obvious responsibilities that accompany the title, I also served as a team engineer, pro-audio consultant and product design specialist. This also included developing packaging, advertising, press releases, OEM product development, creating hearing education materials, and working directly with the clients, dealers, engineers, producers, production companies, audiologists, manufacturers, management companies, and relationships with the performers.

Sep 1998 - Feb 2009

Managing Partner

Little Silver Records

Little Silver Records is an independent Americana, Blues, Alt. Country, AAA label based in Miami, FL USA. A hands-on approach to publishing, promotion, marketing, touring and with internal performance/media coaching from a team comprised of veterans from major and indie labels, there is a wealth of experience that supports the artists, producers, engineers and production staff. A smaller label that prides itself on the full scope of its staff, LSR works with award winning artists bringing large scale ideas to a small independent label in a way that is more affordable for the artists, themselves.

Apr 1996 - Dec 2008

Founder & President

The Apple Groups Team (Tagteam)

Originally the Delaware Valley MUG Team," then The Tri-State MUG Team evolved into The Mid-Atlantic MUG Team or "MaMUGs," before becoming a global network today. The organization includes nearly 300 member user groups, vendors, corporations and educational facilities as well as a network with other user group resources.The Apple Groups Team (TAGteam) is a free support network of Apple / Macintosh User Groups for combined functions and to support the leadership, vendors, resellers, developers and certified Apple Consultants Network members. This makes meeting with user groups more cost-effective for the third-party vendors. Services include event organization, free technical support, live or remote presentations, media partners (MacsimumNews.com, MacOSKen daily podcast and The Video Sandbox weekly podcast) and vendor relations - all 100% free of charge. http://www.applegroups.orghttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/1AppleFreeTech

Feb 1996 - Nov 2008

Consultant

Size Thirteen Solutions

Independent consultant for Apple and Mac related products and systems as well as member of The Apple Consultants Network. Included music-specific solutions for concert tours, design studios, media professionals and in-house applications for parent company, Size Thirteen Music. Also included presentations at Macworld Expos, computer conferences and seminars as well as regional user groups.

May 1996 - Jun 2005

President

Size Thirteen Music

Providing product and touring promotion, production tools, marketing, image and media coaching, performance evaluations, product design consulting, tour consulting and pro-audio product design. This includes online presence, print media and broadcast media with programs based on what is appropriate for any given client. Personal relationships combined with attention to detail have continued to be the Size Thirteen "calling card."

Oct 1991 - Jun 2005

Regional Manager

Wald Photo Group

Management responsiblities and purchaser for custom photo imaging firm with four locations. Design work and site location responsibilities including operating photographic hardware, pro-processing of C-41 and E-6 as well as resellers of professional and advanced consumer equipment. Additionally responsible for POP and POS display designs, retail store layout and all aspects of marketing/advertising.

Sep 1988 - Nov 1990

Marketing Associate

A&M Records

Developing relationships with newly signed artists, developing promotional functions and marketing strategies. Design and implementation of POP/IB displays, merchandising and coordinating radio promotion, personal appearances and new release events.

Aug 1987 - Nov 1988

Marketing Internship

New York, Ny, Us

Coordinator of promotional materials, events and release parties for national and international recording artists, radio stations, regional one-stops, and music retailers. Included work with, concert promoters and production companies.

Feb 1987 - Jul 1987

Regional Manager

Grand Records

Retail and One-Stop distributor with roots in publishing and industry professionals. Regional manager specializing in distribution channel operations, merchandising, purchasing and troubleshooting specialist for two flagship locations, two ancillary locations. Responsibilities included coordination of in-store appearances by major artists, advertising, display materials and overseeing staff, inventory.

Sep 1984 - Jan 1987
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Daniel East education

Music

University Of The Arts

Instrumental Music

Philadelphia H.S. For The Creative And Performing Arts
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Daniel East is based in Jupiter, Florida, United States while working with The ECI Group.

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Daniel East has worked for The Eci Group, Coffee With Loftis, Freelance Drummer, Independant Live Sound Engineer, and Various Publications.

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Daniel East holds Music from University Of The Arts.

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