Rich Goldman is President of Riptide Music Group, a leading global publishing and administration company with a keen focus on synchronization and creative services. Goldman is a lifelong musician who has amassed a broad range of industry credits as a producer, composer, recording studio operator, manager, and publisher. He built and operated one of the major Midwest recording centers, Fifth Floor Studios in Cincinnati. He engineered albums for clients including the Ohio Players and Bootsy Collins and collected gold records for his studio’s work with Prince, Sheila E, Midnight Star, and Zapp.

Goldman now works with Riptide Music and their partner, Sentric Music, to offer worldwide publishing administration and creative support to artists, writers, and catalogs on every level from baby bands to GRAMMY-winning songs and artists. His media placement credits range from trailers for films Venom, My Brilliant Friend, Dr. Strange, and GET OUT!; TV shows Ballers, Empire, Grown-ish, and The Flash; and commercials for Apple, Google Chromecast, Chase Bank, and Pepsi.