Mike Mccormack Email & Phone Number

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Consultant to team tasked with reviewing publishing contracts, subsidiary rights agreements, royalty statements and other supporting documentation for the verification, auditing, and correcting of terms and associated data converted to SAP systems for publishers, vendors, licensees and other contract participants.

Consultant on publishing and business contract agreements, administration and operations.

Consultant to HarperCollins Permissions group, part of HarperCollins’ Subsidiary Rights Department. Responsible for initial review of excerpt reprint requests, clarification of permission requirements, clearance of rights and confirmation of proper rights data entry.

Director in core legal team responsible for all legal aspects of major direct marketing company including negotiating & drafting of varied business contracts including consultancy, finance, master service & statements of work, non-disclosure, facility management and IT procurement and maintenance agreements. Solely responsible for legal billing process, advertising compliance policy & review, and company-wide contract-tracking process.

Member of executive management team responsible for contract, business & royalty accounting, IT & physical plant operations and all business services for mid-size authors’ agency. Responsible for drafting and negotiating author, foreign & subsidiary rights, permissions & licensing, film & TV options.

Involved in all contractual, legal and compliance aspects of major direct marketing book company. Managed professional team of twelve, overseeing negotiations, drafting and data recording of over seven thousand rights contracts and licenses a year. Spearheaded cross-functional initiative to achieve economies of scale. Strengthened company’s internal IT abilities as senior business team member leading international implementation of SAP-based custom program concept, design, configuration and roll-out.

Ma-Honors, Anglo-Irish Literature & Drama

Ba / Iba, English Literature / Irishstudies