Music Management :: Students
Music Manegment Seminar, March, 2003: (L to R) Three students; Walter Yetnikoff, former President, CBS Records Group; Dr. Stephen Marcone, Director of the Music Management Program at William Paterson University; student (in background); Steve Leeds, VP Promotion, Virgin Records; and Adjunct Faculty.
WPUNJ Music & Entertainment Industry Student Association (MEISA)
Selected Successful Students
Jim Bogert
Assistant, Worldwide Entertainment.
Jimmy Brown
Jim is Senior Music Editor, Guitar World Publications and has several columns in each monthly publication.
Heather Bowmaster
Specialist, Marketing & Artist Development RCA Music Group
John Butler
John is Director of Contemporary Artists Development at Curb Records in Nashville.
Sean Coogan
Director of Operations, Welk Resorts. "The Music Management program at William Paterson University (College when I attended) provided me a foundation in the entertainment industry which has benefited me in business for the past twenty years. Dr. Marcone's internship program allowed me immediate experience in the entertainment field to develop my skills and network with industry personal that lead to employment. The growth of the program is a testament to its success."
Rob Fusari
Rob is a songwriter/producer who has worked with Britney Spears and Whitney Houston. He has numerous platinum records to his credit including the soundtrack to Wild Wild West, Will Smith and Destiny's Child.
Tom Hefter
US Street Team Coordinator
"William Paterson University is the quintessential school for Music Management with its diverse curriculum, affiliation with high profile industry leaders, experienced teaching staff and its close proximity to New York City. I owe my entire music industry career to William Patterson University."
Christian Johnson
Manager, A&R Administration Capitol Records, LA
Jill Krug
Executive Assistant, Worldwide Entertainment
Allison Lauth
Freelance PR Writer for Arts and Entertainment - www.AlisonLauth.com
Jamie McLaughlin
Assistant, Epic Records, NYC
David McPherson
David is former Senior VP Black Music, Sony Music Inc. He is the highest ranking Afro-American at Sony Music.
Tracy Michaels
International Royalty Analyst, SONY BMG Music Entertainment
Bob Minell
TVT Records
Julie O'Brien
Worldwide Entertainment
David Philp
Owner, Game Six Entertainment
As a result of an internship through the William Paterson music management program, I got my first job in the music industry. The program gave me a solid foundation of knowledge that I still refer to today, nearly 18 years later.
Sean Rosenberg
Vice President of Mobile Marketing, Sales and Business Development, BMG Label Group
Chris Roslan
President and Managing Partner, Dera, Roslan & Campion, Inc. Public Relations
Elena Rossi
National Coordinator, Radio Promotion, Blue Note Label Group/EMI Music.
"I'm a huge supporter of the Music Management program at William Paterson University. I have never seen a program with so many success stories! In fact, throughout the program (with professors that are actual industry professionals and students who have since become) I have made dozens of great contacts, that I still have, to this day."
Alana Sarratore
Senior Assistant, Doyle-Kos Entertainment
Lindsay Schweriner
Associate Manager Young Concert Artists, NYC
JoAnne Shenton
Director, Copyright and Licensing, TUTM Entertainment
William Storck
NARM | Business Development Coordinator
Tahese Toney
Nielsen TV Ratings
Grace Talusan
Artist Management, Illinois
George Tortarolo
Attorney, We Three Kings Ent., LA
Christine Trumbauer
ASCAP in New York City
Hal Weary
Harry Fox Agency
Per Wikstrom
Per is a personal manager in Sweden
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