About Trevor Mathiesen Assistant Creative Director, Word Entertainment Trevor Mathiesen is a graduate from Middle Tennessee State University’s Recording Industry program and currently works as an Assistant Creative Director in music publishing at Word Entertainment. Prior to Word he spent 4 years at The MWS Group as a publishing representative and 7 years working for Christian recording artist Michael W. Smith. Trevor is also a songwriter, guitar player, and vocalist
About Ciara Gardner A&R Coordinator, Disney Music Publishing, Nashville Ciara Gardner manages the catalogs of the writer roster, pitches catalog, performs A&R and office administration functions and supports Patrick Clifford, Vice President, Music Publishing and A&R. Originally from upstate New York, Ciara attended Belmont University in Nashville and began working for Disney in 2009. Out of Disney Music Publishing, Nashville have come chart toppers “Mine Would Be You” (Blake Shelton),
About Dallas Gregory Senior Creative Director & General Manager - Song Rocket Music Music veteran Dallas Gregory has nearly 25 years experience in the music Industry. The product of a musical family, Gregory grew up in Georgia, singing and playing Southern Gospel and Country music. Accepting an invitation to move to Nashville as a background vocalist, Dallas arrived and began working as an artist and background singer for the Grand
About Matt Lindsey Founder & General Manager - Matt Lindsey Music, LLC 1982-83 Interned for Gene Watson’s Publishing Company. 1983-89 Mel Tillis Enterprises. Started out in tape room and advanced to songplugger within the first year. In 1987 became general manager of publishing company. Also signed as a writer to company. 1989-92 Morgan Music Group. Worked as songplugger and managed publishing company. 1992-00 Forerunner Music Group. In 1995 became VP
About Chad Segura President of Meld Music Publishing Chad Segura is the founder and President of Meld Music, a multi-genre music company focused on music publishing, film & tv licensing, and consulting. He began his career at Sparrow Records in 1996, working initially in the Publicity department, and later joining the Artist Development Team. In 1998 he moved to EMI Christian Music Publishing, where he eventually headed their Creative Team,
About Lynn Gann. Lynn Gann Music Enterprises (LGME!) Congratulations to GSC Canadian Member Doug Folkins who has signed a publishing deal with Lynn Gann! More details to come! Now more about Lynn Gann! Lynn is a Nashville native, born in the shadow of Music Row. From 2003-2012, he served as Vice President/Partner at Full Circle Music Publishing, LLC. Best known Full Circle hits include seven #1 country hits, with "When
About Lynn Gann. Lynn Gann Music Enterprises (LGME!) You asked for it…You GOT IT! Lynn Gann is back for another POP Event and is looking for songs. There was a long waiting list of songwriters trying to get into his last event. Lynn is working at building a catalog for his new company. Lynn is currently working with several of our members and we appreciate his time and attention. Congratulations
About Liz Morin. Co-Owner, Showbiz-Ro Music Liz Morin handles indie plugging and writer management at the company she started with co-owner Ronna Reeves in 2010. In music publishing since 1994, Morin has secured cuts on over 50 million albums sold. Her career began at Double J Music Group, followed by Encore Entertainment, and Skyline Music as Creative Director. She is a founding member of the Crazy 8’s Pitch Group and
About Devon DeVries. VP of Creative - Film/TV and A&R - Big Yellow Dog Music There will only be ONE POP Event this month as Sheree' is taking a vacation with her family starting September 24th - Sept 28th. With that in mind….Sheree' has selected Devon DeVries from Big Yellow Dog to be the featured publisher for this month’s POP Event. Devon successfully gets song placements in the following categories
About Rick Shelton. Vice President of Music Publishing - Daywind Music Group Rick Shelton currently serves the Christian music industry as Vice President of Music Publishing for Daywind Music Group. He developed a keen sense for commercially viable songs as an artist, worship leader, Christian television producer, and radio professional. This distinctive background prepared him to serve as Director of Publishing at Centergy Music until he accepted his present position
