Elizabeth Henderson

A forward-thinking deal maker, strategist, and leader. A seasoned and detail-oriented negotiator with expertise in licensing music rights for all forms of media with a successful record of managing deals and working with different parties creatively. Works across internal and external teams to create sync licensing deals that reflect a changing media, music, and technological landscape. Successfully builds diverse, efficient, and effective teams. Implements innovative ideas that address problems and improve efficiency.

Women in MusicWomen in MusicDec 2021 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mosDec 2021 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mosCo-Chair, Los AngelesCo-Chair, Los Angeles

• Leads the local chapter of the national non-profit organization. Manages a team of six volunteers and is responsible for a small non-profit budget.
  
  Oversees all local organizational aspects including communications/PR, events and event marketing campaigns, membership retention, and fundraising.
  
  Develops strategic partnerships with organizations like NeueHouse, SoHo House, Edward Jones, Warner Music Group, etc. to create diverse and interesting content and events for members.
  
  Executive produced the following events:
  "WIM LA Sync Critique: Latin Music" September 2023
  "WIM LA Presents Creating Spaces: In Honor of Black Music Month + Pride" June 2022
  "A&R In 2020: How Data Is Changing The Landscape" January 2020

Women in Music, OrgWomen in Music, OrgJul 2016 - Dec 2021 · 5 yrs 6 mosJul 2016 - Dec 2021 · 5 yrs 6 mos

• Managed a subcommittee consisting of two volunteers. Delegated responsibilities and tasks to committee members.
  
  Drafted and distributed a survey for Los Angeles chapter members then conducted a data analysis based on responses. Used the information gathered to create content and expand membership.
  
  Secured speakers and organized major events for the organization including: Building a Financial Foundation with Financial Adviser Deborah Der (2018), Big Data! How Data Has Changed The Music Industry (2020)

The California Copyright ConferenceThe California Copyright ConferenceJun 2019 - Jun 2023 · 4 yrs 1 moJun 2019 - Jun 2023 · 4 yrs 1 moBoard MemberBoard Member

• Co-produced two successful panels including “Here We Go Again…Mamma Mia! And The Rise of the Jukebox Musical” about licensing music for Live Stage and Broadway and “WTF Are NFTS: What You Need To Know Now FTW!” which was the highest grossing panel in CCC history with nearly double attendance