jon polk

partner

About

Extensive experience in the entertainment industries as an executive, talent representative and entrepreneur. Began career as a trial attorney with a major New York law firm; held senior management positions at three major record companies for over fifteen years; created and launched a high end music merchandise company; managed and consulted independent recording artists; and now a partner at an entertainment and media law firm, and sister marketing and consulting company, advising and representing a broad range of clients in music, TV, film, publishing, new media, brand marketing and development, and in other related fields. Helps creators, talent and entrepreneurs build, grow and protect their careers and businesses.

Country

united states

City

los angeles

Industry

entertainment

Skill

entertainment, music, talent management, new media, digital media, music industry, music licensing, social media marketing, a&r, music publishing, record labels, television, film, digital marketing, social networking, social media, advertising, content strategy, creative direction, music production, strategic partnerships

Experience

partner

hertz lichtenstein young & polk

owner

hmm entertainment

2010-1 - 2012-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Artist management/ entertainment consultant.

chief operations officer and executive vice president

capitol records

2002-1 - 2007-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

many, see below

sony music entertainment

1990-1 - 2000-1 · 10 yrs 1 mo

* Senior Vice President, Office of the President, Epic Records/ General Manager, Epic Records, WC * Senior Vice President/ Head of Business Affairs, WC * Vice President, Business Affairs, NYC.

attorney

polygram records

1987-4 - 1990-8 · 3 yrs 5 mos

attorney

weil, gotshal & manges llp

1985-9 - 1987-4 · 1 yr 8 mos

founder and creator

box of vision

2008-1 - 2012-4 · 4 yrs 4 mos

http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2009-09-08-beatles-box-of-vision_N.htm http://www.examiner.com/article/john-lennon-s-70th-birthday-celebrated-style-at-rock-hall-of-fame http://imaginepeace.com/archives/11806 http://www.examiner.com/article/bob-dylan-box-of-vision-archive-book-video-preview-1 http://www.beatlesbible.com/books/box-of-vision/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bs1qNKnaYPk

partner

hertz lichtenstein & young

2012-2 - Present · 14 yrs 8 mos

For over 25 years, Hertz Lichtenstein & Young LLP has been at the forefront of media and entertainment, helping form, protect, and grow businesses for creators and innovators. The firm's past and present clients include will.i.am, Will Smith, Samsung, Sir Ken Robinson, Hilary Duff, Ariana Grande, Destiny’s Child, Intel, Mark Wahlberg, Beyonce, Gwen Stefani, No Doubt, Black Eyed Peas, Britney Spears, Janet Jackson, Enrique Iglesias, Jason Mraz, Jamie Oliver, Shaun White, David Blaine, Heidi Klum, Wayne Gretzky, Coty, Miller-Coors, Fossil, BMG, Hasbro, Keds and McDonald’s.