Negotiated lease of music ownership and life-story; generated $50k in revenue on a zero dollar project. Pitched music for sync placements to publishing companies; landed meetings with Warner Music, Atlantic Records and The Orchard for label executive to close on. Cold-emailed media outlets for airplay; secured placements on BBC Radio, Netflix, Channel 4 and Sunrise Australia. Prospected and pitched to international touring artist’s management team (Tash Sultana); earned the support slot on their US tour. Developed and leveraged relationship with external partner to cut future record costs by ∼20%. Brokered contract splits between artists and label; renegotiated existing 50/50 splits up to 65/35 in favour of artists.Built and maintained a personal network of influential music industry leaders, including Grammy nominees, senior label executives and social media celebrities.

Led UYBB to highest national ranking in consecutive years (3rd) at The University Brass Band Championships of Great Britain. Ensured musical excellence through extensive rehearsal planning; curated thematic programmes for contests and concert series. Oversaw all musical aspects of full 30-piece ensemble.

Directed weekly rehearsals of 40-piece ensemble, curated programmes for concert series. As a non-auditioned, non-competitive ensemble, ensured rehearsals suited a wide range of musical abilities; fostered a welcoming environment. Led band at concerts, including a tour of Ireland.