Chris Scully Email Address

Accountant

Glassnote Records is the proud home to Grammy Award winning Phoenix, Grammy Award winning and multi-platinum selling Mumford & Sons, Grammy Award winning and multi-platinum selling Childish Gambino, The Temper Trap, Two Door Cinema Club, GIVERS, Oberhofer, Daughter, Little Green Cars, Robert DeLong, Half Moon Run, CHVRCHES, Flight Facilities, Secondhand Serenade, Panama Wedding, Jeremy Messersmith, Justin Nozuka, HOLYCHILD, Hamilton Leithauser, Flo Morrissey, Tor Miller, AURORA, Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear, Mansionair, James Hersey, Huntar, The Strumbellas, Lawrence Taylor, Jade Bird, snny, Mosa Wild, IDER, Baio, Jade Bird and William Prince.

Chris Scully began his career in the music industry working in his family’s business, L.J. Scully Manufacturing witnessing first hand the importance passion, focus and attention to detail, plays in creating and running a successful business. 89-Scully joined Ernst & Young, auditing and consulting for, PolyGram, Virgin, EMI and Island Records. 92-He joined PolyGram Merchandising as a Sr. Financial Analyst. He developed all financial, reporting and royalty. He departed at the culmination of PolyGram’s Woodstock ’94 when his abilities as a start-up and turnaround specialist became apparent. 95-Scully started EMI Merchandising as Director, Finance and Operations. While at EMI he created the first 100% environmentally friendly music merchandising product line for The Beatles Anthology series, “Apple Organics”, and was nominated for the United Nations Environmental Merchandiser of the Year award. 96–Scully joined Matador Records as their CFO. He increased bottom line results 30% over 3 years. 00-Scully was VP, Finance and Operations, for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia’s Internet/Direct Commerce division. He managed 190 employees across four divisions, Internet, Catalog, Weddings and Flowers and oversaw revenue growth of 55% while reducing projected headcount for operating business unit by 47%. 01–Scully served as VP, Financial Operations for Warner Music Group. Scully was part of a select team of specialists chosen to coordinate and execute the sale of WMG to Edgar Bronfman and investors, including THL, Bain Capital and Providence Equity. He was responsible for managing WMG’s shared-service group, served on the AOLTW travel committee and Supplier Diversity Task Force. 04-Scully was most recently Artemis Records EVP, CFO. 06–Scully with Daniel Glass launch Glassnote Records with the intention of bringing his passion, focus and attention to detail to help Glass create the Music Company for the next-evolution of the music marketplace. Specialties: Start-ups, restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, finance and financial operations, marketing, sound engineering, contract negotiation, business planning and execution, general management