Island Def Jam
Industry: Record label
DescriptionThe Island Def Jam Music Group was an American record label group formed in 1998 by combining the operations of 14+ record labels including Island Records, Def Jam Recordings, and Mercury Records. Headquarters: New York City, NY Defunct: 2014 Subsidiaries: Def Jam Recordings, Mercury Records, Universal Island Records, GOOD Music, Russell Simmons Music Group Parent organization: Universal Music Group Albums: Tubular Bells, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Yeezus,
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Island Def Jam Employees
Carat USA February 2015 - Present
GroupM June 2013 - February 2015
Lava Records November 2012 - January 2013
Malik Yusef/ MY Music/ GOOD Music July 2012 - September 2012
Maybach Music Group June 2012 - September 2012
The Source Magazine October 2011 - May 2012
Parisi Speed School June 2011 - August 2011
Sales Huddle Group, Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
Island Def Jam June 2010 - August 2010
Azarian Realty Co. June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Marketing, Print Advertising, Blogging, Social Networking, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Salesforce.com, Editing, Leadership, Sales, Photoshop, Entertainment, Microsoft Word, Mac, Video, Video Editing, Web Design, Media Planning, Promotions, Creative Writing, Print Media
Education
Muhlenberg College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Studies, Business, Psychology
Saddle River Day School 2004 — 2008
Westin Hotels & Resorts March 2014 - September 2014
WABC-TV December 2012 - June 2013
Hearst Magazine August 2012 - October 2012
Norman Hubbard & Associates April 2010 - January 2011
Island Def Jam August 2009 - December 2009
Interstate Toyota April 2009 - September 2009
Interstate Toyota December 2008 - September 2009
Viacom August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Research, Windows, English, Event Planning, Facebook
Education
Manhattanville College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications
Goldey Beacom College
Global - The Total Office January 2014 - Present
Exemplis Corporation (SitOnIt Seating/IDEON) March 2011 - January 2014
Dick's Sporting Goods (formerly Chick's Sporting Goods) November 2008 - March 2011
Knoll, Inc April 2007 - November 2008
Knoll, Inc September 2006 - April 2007
Now Electric November 2005 - August 2006
Island Def Jam September 2005 - December 2005
Starbucks Coffee June 2002 - January 2005
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, Management, Training, Account Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Selling, Strategic Planning, Furniture, Retail, Cold Calling, B2B, Negotiation, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Sales Operations
Education
Chapman University 2002 — 2005
BA, Communication
Chapman University
Mass Communication
Regis University
Levels Management & Booking June 2013 - Present
aKingFilms ImageParfaite January 2011 - Present
EgoistePR July 2009 - Present
KME (King Media & Entertainment) March 2009 - Present
ASquad Records July 2006 - Present
The Associates Ent., LLC July 2005 - Present
Montgomery County Public Schools January 1999 - Present
Island Def Jam 1999 - 2003
Universal Records 2000 - 2001
Skills
Financial Management, Management Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Video Production, Graphic Design, Editing, Social Networking, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Entertainment, Event Management, Proposal Writing, Digital Photography, Brand Management, Post Production, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Music, Public Relations, Music Industry, Project Management, Facebook, Program Management, Microsoft Office, Management, Event Planning, Research, SEO, Budgets, Film, Photography, Video, Advertising, Radio, Music Production, Online Marketing, Final Cut Pro, Account Management, Email Marketing, Blogging, Online Advertising, Analysis, Google Analytics, InDesign, Copywriting, Digital Media, Small Business, Brand Development
Education
Full Sail University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Business, 3.5 GPA
University of Maryland College Park 1999 — 2000
Business, Marketing, Management
Montgomery College 1996 — 1998
Biology, General
CBS Radio February 2015 - Present
Hubbard Interactive January 2013 - January 2015
Metro Premiere Agency February 2011 - November 2012
Island Def Jam January 2006 - December 2010
Arista Records January 2003 - April 2006
A & M Records August 1989 - October 1999
Skills
Radio Broadcasting, Television, Digital Marketing, Voice Over, Social Networking, Video Production, Social Media, Sound, Online Advertising, Radio Advertising, Copywriting, Digital Strategy, Content Strategy, Advertising Sales, Facebook, Online Marketing, Radio Host, Creative Direction, Public Relations, Media Buying, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Media, Radio, New Media
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Communications, Radio and Television
Jirk Inc October 2007 - Present
Island Def Jam September 2009 - December 2009
American Halo LLC September 2005 - February 2009
SPV Records January 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Artist Management, Artist Development, Music Industry, Promotions, Music Licensing, Music Marketing
Education
Monmouth University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Music Industry
Watchung Hills Regional High School
Nielsen May 2014 - Present
Billboard September 2012 - May 2014
Vacamas Programs for Youth December 2011 - June 2012
Billboard September 2010 - July 2011
The Nielsen Company April 2008 - November 2010
Magnani Caruso Dutton August 2007 - March 2008
Bad Boy Entertainment January 2007 - May 2007
Island Def Jam February 2006 - December 2006
NYU's Off-Campus Housing Office May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Data Management, Customer Service, Strategic Communications, Microsoft Office, File Management, Management, Radio, Travel Arrangements, Procurement, System Administration, Latin, Microsoft Mail, Editing, Blogging, Nonprofits
Education
California Institute of Integral Studies 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Transformative Leadership
New York University 2003 — 2008
Bachelors, Music Business
The Hotchkiss School 1999 — 2003
High School, Diploma
Brand Synergy Group June 2010 - Present
Island Def Jam Music Group June 2005 - June 2010
Island Def Jam 2005 - 2010
Octagon 1996 - 2005
API Sports Marketing 1996 - 2005
Skills
A&R, Entertainment, Integrated Marketing, Brand Architecture, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Leadership, Creative Direction, Marketing Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Music Industry, Music, Content Strategy, Digital Strategy, Sales, Recording, Relationship Marketing, Social Media, Online Marketing, Digital Media, Brand Management, Publicity, Sponsorship, Brand Awareness, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Record Labels, Television, Brand Development, Public Relations, New Media, Mobile Marketing, Music Licensing, Online Advertising, Social Networking
Education
Bradley University 1987 — 1989
BA, Advertising & Public Relations
M-Theory Music January 2010 - Present
Blockplane Records January 2006 - April 2010
Island/ Def Jam January 2005 - May 2005
Education
Berklee College of Music
Guitar Performance
Monmouth University
BA Fine Arts- Music, Music, Ethnomusicology
Queensland University of Technology
Post Graduate Certificate, Music Production
Author January 2013 - Present
Pinky Promise January 2012 - Present
Heather Lindsey January 2012 - Present
Reval October 2008 - August 2012
Island Def Jam 2004 - 2007
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Marketing, Event Planning, Salesforce.com, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Account Management, New Business Development, Talent Management, Digital Marketing, Market Research, Business Analysis, PowerPoint
Education
Michigan State University 2000 — 2004
Telecommunications
Q Prime August 2009 - Present
Blackened Recordings December 2012 - Present
Island Def Jam Music Group May 2008 - August 2009
Island Def Jam July 2004 - May 2008
Universal Music Distribution 2000 - 2004
Elektra 1998 - 2000
Skills
Digital Marketing, Entertainment, Music Licensing, Social Media Marketing, Music Industry, Record Labels, Digital Media, A&R, Social Media, SEO, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Music, Social Networking, New Media, Digital Strategy, Content Strategy, Radio, Marketing, Digital Distribution, Publicity
Education
Michigan State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Brand Synergy Group December 2009 - Present
Island Def Jam September 2003 - December 2009
Education
Syracuse University
Island Def Jam October 1997 - Present
KITS "LIVE 105" San Francisco 1988 - 1997
KROQ 1987 - 1988
KNAC 1983 - 1986
Skills
MAD, Radio, Marketing, Music, Entertainment, New Media, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Radio Promotions, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Television, Social Media, Social Networking, Integrated Marketing
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1982 — 1984
BA, Radio, Television, and Film
California State University-Chico 1979 — 1982
Bachelor's degree, Communications
REVOLT TV September 2013 - Present
MTV Networks September 2003 - September 2013
Island Def Jam 2001 - 2003
Education
Spelman College 1997 — 2001
-Bachelor of Arts; Major: Independent - Entertainment Industries Studies
Def Jam Recordings, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Universal Music Group October 2012 - March 2015
Hiphopsdlite.com July 2012 - November 2012
Island Def Jam May 2012 - October 2012
Atalanta Corporation September 2011 - July 2012
Clear Channel Radio January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Social Media, Facebook, Blogging, Social Networking, New Media, Public Relations, Entertainment, Radio, Event Management, Press Releases, Television, Final Cut Pro
Education
Saint Peter's University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Urban Studies/Public Policy
Saint Peter's University 2011 — 2013
Associates in Public Policy
LGTR Productions January 2013 - Present
JCrew December 2010 - Present
Stony Brook University August 2009 - May 2012
Stony Brook University September 2008 - May 2012
Stony Brook University January 2011 - May 2011
Stony Brook University January 2010 - May 2010
Island Def Jam January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Facebook, Event Planning, Public Relations, Event Management, Entertainment, Public Speaking, Music, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Blogging, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Editing, Management, Sales
Education
Stony Brook University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General, 3.6
Stony Brook University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology, 3.7
Ben Lazar Photography 2011 - Present
Island Def Jam 2001 - 2006
CMJ December 1999 - March 2001
CMJ June 1999 - October 1999
EMI Records 1996 - 1997
EMI Records 1996 - 1997
Elektra Entertainment 1995 - 1996
Atlantic Records 1991 - 1992
Skills
Music, Music Industry, Public Relations, A&R, Entertainment, Record Labels, Music Production, Beauty, Publicity, Musicians, Music Licensing, Blogging, Social Media, Video, Fashion, Musical Theatre, Public Speaking, Leadership, Digital Marketing, Songwriting, Content Strategy, Creative Direction, Storytelling, Music Publishing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Media, New Media, Recording, Film, Boudoir, Beauty Industry, Marketing, Digital Strategy, Marketing Strategy
Education
Goucher College
English
Jules Realty, Inc. September 2003 - Present
See Do Be, Inc. January 2005 - Present
Freemantle Media/TLC's "Date Patrol" February 2003 - September 2003
Island Def Jam 1999 - 2001
WXII TV 12 August 1995 - October 1997
WQMG 1510AM June 1995 - October 1997
WITN TV7 (NBC) March 1994 - May 1995
Skills
Video Production, Video, Final Cut Pro, Broadcast, Camera, Avid, Documentaries, Sound, Radio, Directing, Music, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions
Education
New School University 1998 — 2002
MA, Video Documentary
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1989 — 1993
BA, Communications-Broadcast Journalism
Montclair School - Comedy Class
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS August 2009 - Present
Sean John May 2007 - April 2008
SONY BMG 2005 - 2006
Phat Farm May 2002 - June 2005
Rush Communications 2002 - 2004
Island Def Jam December 1999 - November 2001
US Army August 1990 - February 1997
Skills
Licensing, Brand Development, Public Relations, Event Planning, Merchandising, Veteran's Benefits..., Human Resources, Administrative..., Marketing, Global Business..., Social Media, Entertainment, Management, Fundraising, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Creative Direction, Social Networking, Blogging, Video, Sales, Digital Media, Training, Music, Online Marketing, Facebook, Public Speaking, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Radio, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Entrepreneurship, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Online Advertising, New Media, New Business Development, Television, Film, Digital Marketing, Strategy, Music Industry, Project Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2010
MBA, Global Business Management
Grantham University 2007 — 2008
MBA, Business Marketing
Tuskegee University 1997 — 2001
B.A., Liberal Arts & English, English
ICB Europe June 2010 - August 2013
UPEC - Université Paris-Est Créteil (ex-Université Paris 12) September 2010 - April 2011
Edison Music February 2007 - April 2008
MTV Networks Digital August 2000 - December 2007
MTV Networks: TV Land/Nick@Nite July 2000 - August 2006
Diggit! Entertainment March 2000 - June 2000
Island Def Jam 1999 - 2000
J. Michael Bloom & Associates 1997 - 1999
film "Goosed" August 1997 - September 1997
Avy Kaufman Casting 1997 - 1997
Skills
Entertainment, Writing, Production Management, Television, Film
Education
Duke University 1993 — 1997
A.B., English, Drama
King's College London 1996 — 1996
British Institute of Florence 1995 — 1996
Waynflete School 1986 — 1993
middle & high school
Wok Tov October 2012 - Present
The Kosher Cook September 2011 - November 2012
Ding October 2009 - October 2010
Universal Buzz Intelligence November 2007 - December 2009
Forward Marketing July 2004 - October 2007
Island Def Jam October 1999 - July 2004
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Experiential Marketing, Licensing, Event Marketing, Field Marketing, Event Staffing, Product Placement, Brand Awareness, Sponsorship, Guerrilla Marketing, Event Planning, Promotions, Integrated Marketing, Trade Shows, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Event Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Management, Public Relations, Budget Management, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Product Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Social Media, Budgets, E-commerce, Marketing, Publicity, Creative Direction, Mobile Marketing, New Media, B2B, Music, Email Marketing, Entertainment, Digital Marketing
Education
Brooklyn College 2001 — 2004
B.A
Halb
The Cobalt Company April 2015 - August 2015
Potomac River Running February 2015 - June 2015
Brooks Running October 2014 - February 2015
FITniche May 2014 - November 2014
FITniche March 2013 - May 2014
Island Def Jam January 2009 - May 2011
Island Def Jam June 2010 - 2011
Pamal Broadcasting August 2007 - June 2010
Island Def Jam August 2008 - January 2009
AMC Theatres 2005 - 2008
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Management, Marketing, Digital Media, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Big Data Analytics, Photoshop, HTML, HubSpot, SEO, CSS, Inbound Marketing, Dreamweaver, Constant Contact, Qualtrics, Spanish-speaking, Sales, Pinterest, WordPress, Gait Analysis, iMovie, Front-end, Content Development, Mac OS X, Facebook Marketing, Creative Services, Tumblr, Twitter, Instagram, Windows, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, iPhone, Music Industry, Record Labels, Long Distance Running, Marathon, Blogging, Microsoft Dynamics CRM..., Event Planning, Facebook, Customer Service, Microsoft Office
Education
The New School 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Media Management, 3.91 GPA
Purchase College, SUNY 2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies, 3.6 GPA
St. Petersburg College 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Axianta Financial Advisors January 2014 - Present
Music Connection Magazine August 2011 - Present
Miles High Productions May 2013 - September 2013
Music Connection Magazine September 2012 - May 2013
Music Connection Magazine March 2011 - August 2011
Warner Bros. Records October 2010 - June 2011
Island Def Jam May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Music Industry, Music, Music Licensing, Entertainment, Songwriting, Music Publishing, Social Media, Social Networking, Blogging, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Tumblr, Facebook, Editing, Radio, A&R
Education
Musicians Institute 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Music Business Entrepreneurship
San Diego State University-California State University 2004 — 2009
B.S., Finance
David's Art LLC June 2010 - Present
JOMA Music Group 2013 - January 2014
Island Def Jam December 2012 - June 2013
New York Music Industry Association, Baruch College October 2011 - May 2013
Mercury Records September 2012 - December 2012
SONGS Music Publishing June 2012 - September 2012
MCT Management March 2012 - June 2012
Fighting For Futures; Adrienne Mack-Davis August 2011 - February 2012
Casteel Coffee June 2006 - January 2012
National Louis University 2010 - 2011
Skills
Creativity, Organization, Leadership, Customer Service, Collaboration, Writing, Highly resourceful, Mediabase, Soundscan, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Music Industry
Education
Baruch College 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Management of Musical Enterprises, Senior
National-Louis University 2010 — 2011
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Pratt Institute 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
Island Def Jam July 2011 - Present
Logi-Cool June 2010 - Present
West Corporation January 2009 - January 2011
Skills
Promoting, Market Planning, Music, Music Videos, Live Recording, Studio Recording, Performer
Education
Thomas Nelson Community College 2011 — 2013
Relativity Media, LLC September 2009 - July 2015
Freelance February 2008 - February 2010
LCD Soundsystem September 2007 - July 2009
!K7 Records March 2007 - August 2007
Modular Recordings July 2006 - March 2007
Island Def Jam May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
A&R, Music, Music Licensing, Music Industry, Entertainment, Music Supervision, Music Publishing, New Media, Film, Record Labels, Recording, Music Production, Digital Media, Digital Distribution, Royalties, Social Media, Band
Education
New York University 2004 — 2006
BM, Music Business
Motéma Music March 2009 - Present
Arnell Group January 2007 - December 2008
SPIN Magazine January 2006 - May 2006
Island Def Jam August 2005 - December 2005
Education
Berklee College of Music 2003 — 2005
Music Business/Vocal Performance
Ithaca College 2001 — 2002
RCA Records August 2011 - Present
Jive Label Group 2008 - August 2011
Capitol Records April 2008 - September 2008
Virgin Records June 2002 - April 2008
Island Def Jam 1991 - 2001
Island Def Jam Music Group 1991 - 2001
Skills
Entertainment, Music Industry, Music, Publicity, New Media, Radio, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Record Labels, Social Networking, Marketing, Promotions, Social Media, Radio Promotions, Music Licensing, Broadcast, Music Publishing, Content Strategy, Music Production, Digital Distribution, Digital Strategy, Music Management
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1988 — 1991
MAA, Arts and Entertainment Management
Middlebury College 1983 — 1987
BA
Time Music Agency January 2012 - Present
Island Def Jam April 2005 - August 2011
Interscope Records February 2003 - April 2005
Skills
Management, Forecasting, Sales, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Entertainment, Music Industry, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships
Education
St. Mary's University of Minnesota 2012 — 2015
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Normandale Community College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business/Commerce, General, 4.0
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1993 — 1995
Island Def Jam March 2003 - Present
WHTZ-FM Z100 New York, New York 2002 - 2003
Education
University of Connecticut 1997 — 2001
Gap Outlet February 2012 - Present
Gap Inc./Old Navy February 2011 - February 2012
Gap Inc. May 2010 - February 2011
Gap Inc. March 2009 - May 2010
Macy's West October 2008 - March 2009
Winston Retail Solutions 2008 - 2008
Oshare, LLC 2001 - 2008
Island Def Jam 2000 - 2001
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Styling, Retail, Trend Analysis, Fashion Design, Inventory Management, Illustrator, Product Development, Fashion, Apparel, Retail Sales, Sales, Time Management, Marketing
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2007 — 2008
Merchandising & Product Development
Howard University 1995 — 1999
BA, International Business/ Marketing/ Japanese
The Velmeir Companies June 2012 - Present
Cohen & Associates PC February 2012 - Present
Keller Williams Realty 2008 - 2009
island def jam 1998 - November 2001
The Island Def Jam Music Group 1997 - 2001
emi 1995 - September 1997
EMI Records 1995 - 1997
Skills
Licensing, Entertainment, Contract Negotiation, Music, Negotiation, Foreclosures, Corporate Law, Real Estate
Education
New York Law School 1988 — 1991
JD, Law
The George Washington University 1984 — 1988
BA
Newport Production Company 2009 - Present
"When Night Turns to Day" Independent film 2008 - 2009
Island Def Jam 2007 - 2008
MTV 2006 - 2007
Education
Marymount Manhattan College
Bachelor of Arts, Communication/Media, Film Production