Providing industry-leading podcast development, production and consulting services with a specific focus on creating optimal creative environments for talent, and efficient and effective production staffing.
Building engaging audio and video content from the ground up with the best videographers, editors, engineers, producers, composers and sound designers in the business.
Drawing on years of experience in every aspect of production, development, marketing and sales of hit podcasts across genres.
Head of Development, West Coast
iHeart Podcasts
Los Angeles, CA
03.2022 - 02.2023
Co-headed development department for iHeart Podcasts, guiding overall strategy on IP acquisition, with a focus on building long-lasting creative partnerships
Led on streamlining overhead and production budgets
Worked hands-on on select partnerships, guiding creative and consulting on execution, including Imagine Audio, Lionsgate Audio, Western Sound, Lea Pictures / Q-Code, School of Humans, Honorable Mention, and others
Created cost-effective staffing systems to serve internal production needs
VP Development
iHeart Podcasts
Los Angeles, CA
08.2019 - 03.2022
Helped guide new IP acquisition, talent relations, creative development and production of podcasts produced out of iHeart Media's LA podcast studios, including for Will Ferrell's Big Money Players Network.
Projects included 'Dear Chelsea...' with Chelsea Handler; 'Roy's Job Fair' with the Daily Show's Roy Wood Jr; 'Poog' with Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak; 'My Momma Told Me' with Langston Kerman, and many others
Produced, directed, engineered, edited, sound designed and mixed 'The Ron Burgundy Podcast' with Will Ferrell, and others
Head of Audio, West Coast
iHeart Podcasts / Stuff Media
Los Angeles, CA
08.2017 - 08.2019
Oversaw physical build-out of LA podcast studios, and trained and supervised all west-coast engineers and editors
Produced, engineered, edited and wrote for 'The Daily Zeitgeist', 'Behind the Bastards', and others.
Record Producer and Mixer
Independent
New York, NY
03.2010 - 08.2017
Produced, mixed and mastered records and singles for a diverse collection of independent and major label artists including Nvdes, Caveman, Matt Costa, Peter Matthew Bauer, and others
Singer, Songwriter, Producer
French Kicks
New York, NY
07.1999 - 05.2010
Singer, principal songwriter and multi-instrumentalist for acclaimed indie rock band French Kicks
Co-wrote, performed and co-produced 4 full length albums and several EPs for Startime and Vagrant records, toured extensively in the US, Canada and the UK, and performed on national TV on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and others.