Nathaniel Gunod
Editor, Content Manager, Project Manager
New Orleans,LA
Summary
A content executive with a robust content strategy and program management background. Nathaniel excels at driving innovative projects and leading diverse teams to produce impactful informational content. Specializing in developing comprehensive publishing plans and managing multimedia productions, Nathaniel optimizes operational processes to enhance learning and development through strategic content development and delivery. He is an experienced project manager, team leader, and content strategist.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Content
Accelerando, LLC dba MatchMySound
06.2021 - 04.2024
Created an eBook catalog. Acquisition, production editing, and copyediting. Copywriting promotional and cover copy.
Owner / Operator
Minuteman Press of Jefferson
New Orleans, LA
12.2017 - 05.2021
Franchise owner/operator of a digital print and promotional business, hired, trained, and managed staff, keeping all employed through the pandemic. Handled client relations with key customers, created and executed marketing strategy, and managed P&L and financial operations.
Vice President of Production and Senior Acquisitions Editor, MI Team
Alfred Music Publishing
Van Nuys, CA
04.2012 - Current
Oversaw all aspects of production for the MI Team, including managing the production schedule and ensuring publishing deadlines are met. Created budgets, made publishing plans, acquired authors, and performed a number of production tasks including copy editing, page layout, music engraving, and music illustrations.
COO, Managing Editor
Workshop Arts Publications
Litchfield, CT
01.1991 - 04.2012
Acquired, edited, and oversaw production of music instruction books, videos and CDs. Managed relationship with our single client, Alfred Music. Performed all production tasks except cover design.
COO
National Music Workshop (d/b/a DayJams)
Litchfield, CT
01.1999 - 04.2012
Co-Founder. Planning, curriculum development, and management of multiple summer music camps for kids age 8 - 15. Hire and train directors, ensure quality of staff training. Acquire locations. Hire and manage executive director and office staff. Oversee marketing and sales operations.
Chief Content Officer
WorkshopLive
Pittsfield, MA
01.2005 - 02.2009
Founding executive. Designed curriculum, oversaw lesson planning and production of over 2,500 online video lessons enhanced by on screen music graphics. Ran the Content division, which included three departments: Curriculum, Engraving, and Video.
Associate Director, Founder and Artistic Director, Classical Guitar Summits
National Guitar Workshop
Litchfield, CT
06.1984 - 01.2005
Founding teacher and director. Write, edit, and produce curricula. Teach classical guitar and music theory. Participate in overall governance.
Guitar Instructor
Peabody Conservatory of Music of the Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
09.1989 - 05.1996
Studio teaching of classical guitar majors, undergraduate and graduate, including weekly performance classes. Chair Preparatory Guitar Dept., teach community music students.
Education
Master of Music - Classical Guitar Performance
Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD1985
Bachelor of Music - Classical Guitar Performance
Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD1980
Skills
- Team leader
- Project management
- Acquisitions editor
- Production Editor
- Copy editing
- Budgeting
- MS Office (Word, Excel)
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator)
- Finale (music typesetting)
- Collaborative
- Deadline-driven
Affiliations
Chairman of the Board, Joyful Noise, Inc. 501c 3 manages the activities of the famous children's choir, Chorus Angelicas, and the affiliated adult group, Gaudeamus. 2008-2014
Board of Directors, Guitar Foundation of America, 2016-
Timeline
Head of Content
Accelerando, LLC dba MatchMySound
06.2021 - 04.2024
Owner / Operator
Minuteman Press of Jefferson
12.2017 - 05.2021
Vice President of Production and Senior Acquisitions Editor, MI Team
Alfred Music Publishing
04.2012 - Current
Chief Content Officer
WorkshopLive
01.2005 - 02.2009
COO
National Music Workshop (d/b/a DayJams)
01.1999 - 04.2012
COO, Managing Editor
Workshop Arts Publications
01.1991 - 04.2012
Guitar Instructor
Peabody Conservatory of Music of the Johns Hopkins University
09.1989 - 05.1996
Associate Director, Founder and Artistic Director, Classical Guitar Summits
National Guitar Workshop
06.1984 - 01.2005
Master of Music - Classical Guitar Performance
Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Music - Classical Guitar Performance
Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University
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