VP of Client Mgmt & Mktg
IODA
As VP of Client Management and Marketing, Adam oversees IODA's distribution and marketing services for thousands of music labels, physical distributors, individual rightsholders and video owners. Directing a team of eight experts in musical genres, marketing and client management, Adam drives IODA's renowned client satisfaction and continued growth. Adam also leads the company's philanthropic efforts including oversight of projects with USA for Africa, Air Traffic Control and FINCA. Adam started his career as a record store clerk at age 16. An early pioneer in the digital delivery of music, he spent three years at first-to-market CDuctive.com in 1999, and its eventual successor eMusic.com (sold to Vivendi in 2001). Adam has worked as an artist manager (Yerba Buena, ill lit), a music supervisor (Shooting Livien, The Gypsy Years), and as a consultant for various media start-ups including Stop Smiling Magazine, Fun Machine Records, and Velveteen Films. Prior to joining IODA, Adam was co-owner and director of Retail Marketing at Fanatic Promotion, a marketing and PR firm for independent record labels based in New York.