MEET THE MENTORS

Katie Roth • Senior | Music Business Major • Curb College New Student Mentorship Co-Chair • Born and Raised in the Sunshine State • Fan of Gilmore Girls, my spiralizer and zucchini noodles, traveling and all Mexican food • You catch me on Sunday morning at church and brunch • Worked in the Curb College coordinating seminars & assisting student organizations • Board member of the Young Entertainment Professionals (YEP) • Interned at Crush Music/I.R.S. Records, Creative Nation, CMT, SoundsLikeNashville, Universal Music Group Nashville and was apart of BMI’s Catalog Cast.

Maddy Sundquist

• Senior | Music Business Major • Curb College New Student Mentorship Co-Chair • A once upon a time rapper turned full fledged Music Business junkie from Storrs, CT. • I fan girl over Chance the Rapper, love pop music, and want to work in streaming. • Ask me about Spotify and I'll talk for hours. My bi-line is, "A college student just trying to get people to follow her on Spotify. • Interned at: Morris Higham Management, Aloompa and Streaming Promotions • Involved with: Curb College Student Enrichment Assistant , Service Corps President, Urban Pop Showcase Producer 2015, Pipeline Project 5.0, Grammy U

Adrienne Franke

• Senior | Music Business + Economics Major • I'm from St. Louis, where I took part in every music opportunity I could: from managing/ playing in my own band to teaching music classes to playing in orchestras • Stuff I'm interested in: economics (it's my other major), innovation & technology in the , math (it's my minor), data and data analysis/research, YouTube, coffee, hanging with friends, cooking/baking, discussions of music • Professional experience: Made In Network, Pipeline Project 6.0 (in conjunction with The EC & Project Music), The Syndicate, 88.1 KDHX Aubrey Wickenheiser

• Senior | Music Business Major • Born and raised in Harrisburg, PA • Came to Belmont to pursue a career in digital marketing and tour management • Coffee is a necessity and so is alternative rock and super poppy-pop. • Interned at Thirty Tigers, Greg Oliver Agency, Crowd Surf, Centricity Music Group, Washam Management, and Universal Music Group Nashville

Claire Cawein

• Senior | Music Business Major • Southern California is home • Likes include: live music, large bowls of pasta, being on the beach, good conversation, looking up flights to other countries, and the occasional reality TV show • Internships/Experience includes: Media/Public Relations for C3 Presents (Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, Voodoo Festival), Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Hangout Music Festival, and The Recording Academy Nashville Chapter

Daniel De Pinto

• Senior | Music Business Major • Born in Washington, D.C • President of Bear House Writer Management • Avid listener of: , Jason Mraz, Jesse McCartney, Ed Sheeran, Ben Rector, Steve Moakler and many others • Super into: puppies, fun colored socks, fine dining, anything with sugar in it, mandles (man candles), and the TV show NCIS • Interned at: Elite Talent Agency, Disney Music Publishing, Big Machine Label Group and Creative Nation and interested in music publishing, A&R, /artist development

Daniel Ethridge

• Senior | Songwriting Major • California child. Transplant Texan. (Mexican food is my thing). • Fan of: , guitar slingers, Jeeps, doughnuts, and long walks on the beach. • Professional work: Songwriter, touring guitar player, session guitar player and producer • Ambassador of Music for The Country Music Hall of Fame • Tidewater Custom Shop Guitars Endorsed Artist Emma Germano

• Senior | Music Business Major • Born and raised in Upstate New York so I have a northern mentality (not sure what that means but that's what people have told me??? I am not scary, I swear) • I love urban music, pop, rock, jazz, alt rock, etc. Basically I can get down to anything but heavy metal, and yes, I have given the genre a chance • I also really love Bob's Burgers, Gilmore Girls, The Walking Dead and more random things • Red Light Management, Good Music All Day (music streaming company), FlyteVu (super cool entertainment marketing startup), extern with Bonnaroo in the VIP section, and currently at Spirit Music Group (publishing)

Grayson Propst

• Senior | Motion Pictures Major • Interned with Revolution Pictures in Nashville and the American Film Institute in LA. • Produced Fall Follies for 2 years and produced, edited and directed several short films within the Motion Pictures program. • Loves filmmaking, traveling and hopes to produce and direct narrative features one day. • Traveled to Los Angeles each summer and loves it there.

Hannah Cintron

• Senior | Entertainment Industry Studies Major • Born & raised in Miami, FL. Got her start in the music industry by singing demo vocals in Pitbull's studio (comically enough). • Passionate about the food industry, graphic design, Apple Keynote events and the color white. • Former audio engineering student, ran desk at The Cutting Room Studios in NYC (home of "Mambo No. 5"). • Learning from companies like Red Light Management & Good Time Inc. • Aspiring artist manager

Jeri Gennaro

• Senior | Music Business Major • Born and bred New York gal who transferred to Belmont 2 and a half years ago • I love 70s punk rock, Beyonce, the Rocky Horror Picture show, artist management, and all things vintage. I'm an old soul, but my music taste is all over the place. • I'm very fond of internships, here are some places I've worked… • NYC: Flavorpill Media, Blackheart Records, and We Are Free (PA to Will Hubbard + Sleigh Bells. Nash-town: Vector Management and Electric Lady Studios Maddy Eissler

• Senior | Music Business + Entrepreneurship + Honors • Hometown: Philadelphia • Penchant for: Coffee, Travel, Brunch, Reading + Podcasts, Game of Thrones, Country music, All things Irish, the Philadelphia Flyers • Intern + Work Experience: Google, Made In Network, FLO | Thinkery, Pipeline 5.0

Mike Giangreco

• Senior | Music Business Major • Born in Minnesota, raised in TN • Likes sushi, soccer, RnB, Hiphop • Interned at Borman Entertainment, Vector Management, Big Loud, Universal Music Group Streaming Marketing, currently working at Sound Exchange • Involved with Service Corps Leadership Team, Pipeline 5.0, and BMI’s Catalog Cast

Sela Rich

• Senior | Music Business Major • Born and raised southern California girl who grew up in the music and television industries. I get my workout inspiration from Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian’s snapchat videos. Devoted to songwriters, traveling, interior design blogs, Pinterest recipes and Sandra Bullock movies. • Intern Experience: Little Owl Entertainment, Secret Road Music Services (Los Angeles), WorldWise Productions, RLM/PCB Entertainment , Proper Management • PA: CBS Television (New York/Los Angeles), busbee Inc