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Preston Sullivan

Global Eyes Entertainment, LP
GM
Nashville, Tennessee

globaleyesentertainment.com

Global Eyes Entertainment is an international artist development consultation group that was founded in 1997. Preston Sullivan, a music industry veteran, internet entrepreneur, and co-founder of tappedinto.com, joined his wife as managing partner in 2008 after working jointly on a PBS/HDNet television concert event, The Outlaw Trail (Joe Ely, Lee Roy Parnell, Jessie Colter, Del Castillo, and more), in Austin, Texas. Sullivan, a producer, publisher, and manager, has been very active in the global market since 1984. He was the Senior VP of rock label, Carlyle Records, and former studio manager for Sixteenth Avenue South Studios. Currently manages Little Monarch, The SLVR Tongues, Janey Street, Casey K., Samuel D. Sanders, JESSA, The Mad Stuntman.

12:00pm CDT

Registration Main Lobby, left of hotel check-in

9:00am CDT

Explore Activation Stations by BuzzAngle Music, Hyperwallet, Jammber, Single Music, TuneGO, Tune Registry, Vydia, WeWork, and more! Griffin and Symphony Ballroom Foyers

10:35am CDT

The Label Artist Leverage Shift Griffin ABCMonika Tashman • Ron Cerrito • Mark Robinson • Rick Stevens • Kimberly Schon

11:30am CDT

Why In-Person Relationships Are More Important Than Your Follower Count Belle MeadeKatherine Forbes • Erin Anderson • Matthew Miller • Sarah Spencer

1:15pm CDT

YouTube Music: How to Make the Most of YouTube (as an Artist or Label) Symphony ABCMargaret Hart • Erica Fosse • Mahlet Seyoum

2:30pm CDT

Spotify Masterclass Symphony DEFJ.J. Italiano • Charleton Lamb • Miles Lennon • Jen Masset • Sam Yeh

5:00pm CDT

Featured Presentation: Turning the Tides with Zane Lowe, Apple Music/Beats 1 Griffin BallroomHayley Williams • Zane Lowe

6:00pm CDT

WEA Opening Cocktail Party Pool Deck (3rd Floor)

7:00pm CDT

Women Who Rock Presented by Women In Music and Amazon Music [FURTHER RSVP REQUIRED] Dirty Little Secret @ Dream Hotel

8:00pm CDT

The Urban Songwriters and Producers Mixer Analog, Hutton Hotel

9:00pm CDT

Nashville Fam Jam – Live Local Music and Rooftop Disco Party ft. Sparkle City Disco Acme Feed & Seed

8:00am CDT

CMA Opening Breakfast and Music Biz Presentations Griffin BallroomJames Donio • Steve Harkins • Sarah Trahern

10:45am CDT

Keynote Presentation: The Ladies of Metadata Shed Light On How We Got to Now Symphony ABCameo Carlson • Kim Beauchamp • Jean Chadwick • Jill Chapman

12:00pm CDT

The Wild West of Podcasting Symphony DCharlene Bryant • Jesse Burton • Ashley Eicher • Marissa Hurwitz

1:10pm CDT

Indie Artist & Songwriter Forum Keynote: Richard Gottehrer, The Orchard Griffin BallroomBrittany Hodak • Richard Gottehrer

1:55pm CDT

How Streaming is Evolving the Path to Mainstream Success Griffin BallroomSowmya Krishnamurthy • LaTrice Burnette • Lisa Ellis • Jillian Hervey

6:00pm CDT

J.P. Morgan Cocktail Party Griffin Ballroom Foyer

7:00pm CDT

The Other Nashville Society (TONS) Mixer [FURTHER RSVP REQUIRED] Hard 8 Working Group Mgmt.

9:00pm CDT

Late Nite with Universal Nashville Presented by Sounds Like Nashville The Stage 2nd Floor (Back Entrance)

8:00am CDT

Breakfast and Presentation Sponsored by Rolling Stone Griffin Ballroom

9:15am CDT

Vydia Bootcamp: How to Power Your Independent Business Symphony ABRoy LaManna • Matt Skiba • Jenna Tirico

10:15am CDT

Tour Marketing in a World of Global Consumption Symphony CMelissa Mennillo • Sam Alpert • Rob Dippold • Courtney Marr

12:10pm CDT

How to Make a Win-Win for Artists and Brands Griffin BallroomCaroline Hobby • Lauren Alaina • Trisha McClanahan • Julia Perry • Sina Seger • Julie Ulmer

1:00pm CDT

Owning Your Business‚ When to Make Boss Moves Symphony CDavis Mallory • Wendy Day • Amina Diop • Lori Landew

2:00pm CDT

Leveraging Video in 2019: A Guide for Musicians and Labels Symphony EFGray Gannaway • Bryan Calhoun • Parul Chokshi • Margaret Hart • Todd Schefflin

4:00pm CDT

Social Media Summit: How to Get More Fans, Sales, and Profit Symphony CBrian Bauer • RaeLynn • Kevin Breuner • Lindsay Hayes • Mike Fabio • Laith Murad

8:00am CDT

Networking Breakfast Sponsored by Entertainment One Griffin Ballroom Foyer

9:00am CDT

Managing the Artist in 2020 Symphony DNeeta Ragoowansi • Binta Brown • Greg Thompson • Adina Friedman • Tarsame Mittal

10:30am CDT

Featured Presentation: Inside the Lives of Power Duo Ethiopia Habtemariam, President of Motown, and Jacqueline Saturn, President of Caroline Griffin BallroomGail Mitchell • Ethiopia Habtemariam • Jacqueline Saturn

2:00pm CDT

Creating a Go-To-Market Strategy that Leaves NO Money on the Table Symphony DJacqui Resur • Kathie Merritt • Jocelynn Pryor • Brigitte Wright

3:00pm CDT

Artists in Control: The Changing Landscape of Artists and Their Partners Symphony ABBrittany Hodak • Jon Bahr • Ben Patterson • Jessi Tichenor

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F*%k/Marry/Kill: Label/Team/Go It Alone Symphony ABJohn Hammond • Michael Corcoran • Tom Osborn • Colleen Theis