Tim Youngson Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New York, United States

New York, United States

• FOUNDER / CEO | Saiko Management | New York, NY / New Zealand January 2010 – PresentIdentify and develop recording artists and songwriters; manage eight artists and a staff of five.
• Build artists into live touring acts; grew audiences over multiple tours; review metrics on Spotify and TikTok and design strategies for recording new music and releasing it; connect artists with booking agent, public.
• Build artists into live touring acts; grew audiences over multiple tours; review metrics on Spotify and TikTok and design strategies for recording new music and releasing it; connect artists with booking agent, public.
• Discovered and developed multiplatinum recording artist and two-time Grammy winner Lorde; hired songwriters and a producer; secured and negotiated album deal with Universal Music Group; released “Pure Heroine” album.
• Oversaw Lorde’s collaboration with MAC Makeup for nail polish line, and synch license with Samsung for “Royals”
• Discovered and developed DJ and dubstep artist, Mt Eden; grew his career to include events and tours in America; 264+ YouTube subscribers; and 158M video views; shopped and signed to Sony Label Ultra Records

New York, United States

• Chief Operating Officer and Chief Marketing Officer for inclusive haircare line; sold majority share to Quality King in 2022.
• Launched first product: "Fatboy Perfect Putty" which became an award-winning pomade; reaching $2.5M in sales in 2019
• Grew product line to 20+ with supply chains across the United States, New Zealand, and China with annual website sales of $500K
• Scaled direct-to-consumer distribution through Amazon with annual sales reaching $800K
• Managed… Show more Chief Operating Officer and Chief Marketing Officer for inclusive haircare line; sold majority share to Quality King in 2022.
• Managed direct-to-salon sales, leading to key distribution contracts in Norway, Singapore, and Australia

New Zealand

• GUITARIST & SONGWRITER FOR STERIOGRAM | Los Angeles, CA 1999 – 2012Platinum-selling band at Capitol Records; nominated for a Grammy and MTV Awards; toured the world for eight years.
• Created and developed inaugural, nationwide School’s Tour sponsored by Boost Mobile in New Zealand to grow fan base; headlined for 80+ schools reaching 35K+ students over two months
• Wrote and performed international hit single, “Walkie Talkie Man;” licensed for use in films and video games, including… Show more GUITARIST & SONGWRITER FOR STERIOGRAM | Los Angeles, CA 1999 – 2012Platinum-selling.
• Wrote and performed international hit single, “Walkie Talkie Man;” licensed for use in films and video games, including Elite Beat Agents, MVP Baseball 2004, and MLB 2005; received a Best Video Grammy nomination
• Collaborated with Apple to launch iPod with “Walkie Talkie Man” in advertisements; performed at multiple store openings around the world
• Video for “Walkie Talkie Man” nominated for an MTV award; Much Music Breakthrough Video; and a Grammy Video Award Show less

Auckland, New Zealand

• Partnered with Universal Music Group to bridge the gap between artists and brands.
• Created customized campaigns for brands to gain a footprint in the music space
• Negotiated $150K deal with Semi Precious Weapons and V energy drink to sponsor intimate shows around New Zealand while on Lady Gaga’s Monster Ball tour
• Oversaw project for BP New Zealand’s compilation CD for nationwide distribution in Wild Bean Cafes, including song licensing, contract negotiations, and final sale.
• … Show more Partnered with Universal Music Group to bridge the gap between artists and brands.
• Identified merchandising opportunities for existing roster; negotiated and secured deals through Bravado, Universal Music Group’s licensing company; distributed merchandise through nationwide chain store