Gareth Smith Email Address

Vice President and General Manager Publishing

Sub Pop is a medium-sized independent record label that releases record albums and popularizes grunge music.

I’m a globally minded problem solver who loves deal-making and managing partnerships. I have an intuitive knack for guiding creative people, teams and creators to be their best and for helping businesses realize their commercial potential. I am passionate about working in cultures that have equitable and transparent business practices with an absolute focus on people and the work they create. Areas of expertise: Music Publishing, IP, negotiation, leadership, fostering creative environments, business development and strategy . Keynote Speaker, moderator and panelist: USC Law, USC School of Business, SXSW, LUCfest Taiwan, In The City Manchester, Liverpool Sound City, UK Sync trade mission LA, Pop Montreal, Sounds Australia, Megaphono Canada. I am a UK national and currently live and work in Los Angeles (recipient of E1-B Green Card)
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