Music Business Majors
By Professional Field (& Top Post-Berklee Degree)
This category includes people with double-majors in Music Business and something else.
Administration
- Employee Relations Generalist (HR): Chrismas Eger
- Medical: Gabriella Mastrangelo (f. Howard)
- Staffing Coordinator: Leah Hinton
- (Art) Studio Manager: Cambria Russell-Herrera (f. Russell)
Business Entrepreneur (high tech/photography): Ben Maitland-Lewis
Computers:
- Principal Technical Consultant: Debra Gail White
- Product Designer: Kyle Billings, Tom Boates
- Product Manager: Max Pohl
- Research Engineer (coding & math): Andy Zhang (JD*, but see below)
- Software Administrator: Mark Schafer
- Software Engineer (full stack): Bob DeVaughn, Jesse Reese
- (Customer) Support Engineer: Phil Lee
- System Administrator: Katie Amaral (M)
- Web Developer: Troy Church,
Data Analysis:
- Data Analyst: Dan Thompson (M)
- Market Research Coordinator: Jordan Cusner (MBA, J.D.)
Education & Training:
- Corporate Trainer (consultant): Claudia Caliano-Rida (f. Caliano)
- Substitute Teacher & Tutor: Prayre Finley
Fashion (Entrepreneur) : Sarah Demarco
Film: (Visual Effects Bidding Manager): Charlotte Moore (MBA)
Finance
- Investment Services Analyst: India Thomson
- Sales (Business to Business): Shawn Young-Eagle
- Venture Capital Fund Principal: Jared Winegrad
Law
- Corporate Attorney: Scott Brown (JD)
- Musicipal Litigation Attorney: Brittany Vendryes (JD)
- Patent Paralegal: Ryan Driscoll
Marketing & Sales:
- Advertising Production Dept. Manager: Doug Guttenberg (M)
- Marketing: Adam Baliban, Michael Benson, Jack Goodall (MBA), Kayla Lee, Sarah Inoue Virk
- Public Relations: Jessica Prouty
- Sales (Business to Business, software): Adam Kirschner, John Lahr, Jeremy Moccia, Michael Wright
- Sales Support/Customer Relations: Charlie Shaughnessy
- Video Production Entrepreneur: Ryan Heenan, Glenn Romero
Real Estate
- Buyers Agent: Patrick Brusil
- Property Management / Sales: Clay Southworth
M = Masters Degree (but not an MBA)
* Andy’s JD degree is irrelevant to his career and in no way should it be considered a prerequisite for this field.
By Year of Graduation
(And top post-Berklee degree earned)
2016: John Lahr
2015: Jessica Prouty, Cambria Russell-Herrera (f. Russell), Sarah Inoue Virk
2014: Kyle Billings, Leah Hinton, India Thomson
2013: Troy Church, Prayre Finley, Adam Kirschner, Max Pohl, Jared Winegrad, Shawn Young-Eagle
2012: Jeremy Moccia
2011: Ryan Driscoll, Kayla Lee, Gabriella Mastrangelo (f. Howard)
2010: Michael Benson, Dan Thompson (M), Brittany Vendryes (JD)
2009: Katie Amaral (M), Claudia Caliano-Rida (f. Caliano), Sarah Demarco, Jack Goodall (MBA), Doug Guttenberg (M), Mark Schafer
2008: Bob DeVaughn, Jesse Reese, Charlie Shaughnessy, Clay Southworth, Michael Wright
2007: Patrick Brusil, Christmas Eger, Ryan Heenan, Phil Lee, Debra Gail White
2006: Tom Boates, Scott Brown (JD), Jordan Cusner (MBA, J.D.*), Ben Maitland-Lewis, Glenn Romero, Andy Zhang (JD*)
2005: Adam Baliban, Charlotte Moore (MBA)
M = Masters Degree (but not an MBA)
* Jordan’s and Andy’s JD degrees are irrelevant to their careers and in no way should be considered prerequisites for their fields.
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See the Non-MB majors and the Special Categories.
Everyone interviewed meets the following criteria:
- Graduated from Berklee College of Music with a degree in Music Business (including double-majors).
- Berklee was their first Bachelors degree.
- Earns at least $45,000/year, or the equivalent in foreign currency. (Some obviously earn a lot more than that.)
- Enjoys working in their field, and expects to continue to do so for years to come.