Leading Royalty Processing and Digital Content Management Service Provider
Taps Veteran Music Royalty Administrator
SAN DIEGO, June 17 -- RoyaltyShare, a premier provider of
digital royalty solutions to the entertainment industry, today announced
the appointment of Catie Derryberry to the position of Vice President,
Strategic Accounts. A twenty-year music industry veteran, Derryberry will
play an integral role in the company's support of large label and
distributor accounts including Welk Music Group, Razor & Tie, Beggars
Banquet (U.K.), Destra (Australia), Madacy (Canada), as well as the signing
and implementation of new clients. Derryberry will be based at the
company's San Diego headquarters and will report to Steve Grady, president
and COO.
Derryberry has extensive experience in royalty administration and
business processes at both major and independent record labels.
Derryberry's career has included working in administrative roles for MCA
Records, the predecessor of Universal Music Group, as well as for
BMG-distributed Private Music, as director of copyright and business
affairs, overseeing the licensing and royalties for the various sub-labels
under its charter. She later moved to BMG Latin in Miami, where she
established its royalty department.
More recently, she served as president of MusiCounts, a Los Angeles
based consulting firm providing specialized services to the music industry,
including the development and implementation of royalty administration
systems. While working at MusiCounts, her responsibilities included
managing the firm's relationships with key independent record labels,
production companies and distributors such as Six Degrees Records, Warner
Music Group, including its Rhino Records division, eMusic, and others.
"Catie Derryberry brings a wealth of experience to the RoyaltyShare
team," said Bob Kohn, Chairman and CEO, RoyaltyShare. "We look forward to
the great support and guidance she will provide our existing customers and
her help in growing our business through the addition of new strategic
accounts."
About RoyaltyShare
RoyaltyShare is the worldwide leader in Web-based royalty processing
and reporting solutions for the global entertainment industry. RoyaltyShare
provides a suite of on-demand services dedicated to simplifying the
increasingly complex and necessary task of managing sales and distribution
information, calculating royalties, and generating Web-accessible royalty
reports. RoyaltyShare's centralized revenue data processing solution
supports digital, physical, subscription, mobile and other sources of
revenue. Its state-of-the-art system and dedicated 24/7 royalty support
team enables music labels, distributors and publishers to accurately manage
royalty reporting obligations anytime, anywhere. For more information,
please visit http://www.royaltyshare.com.
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