SXSW 2012

VP, Global Music Services
Discovery Communications
Gary has worked at various positions in the Music Business since the late 70s with stints at Warner-Chappell Music in Los Angeles (9 Years) and ASCAP in NYC (12 years) as well as artist & composer management. He is currently based in Silver Spring, MD and now heads the Global Music Services Department for Discovery Communications LLC where he started in 2006. In addition to overseeing Discovery’s production music library, he also manages all of Discovery’s music publishing business and also works with network production executives to find suitable music for Discovery series and specials. Among the many series & specials that Gary has been involved with are “Whale Wars”, “Rebuilding Ground Zero”, “Sons of Guns” & “Long Island Medium”