Roger Press
Education
INSEAD
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General 1988-01-01 - 1989-01-01
University of Oxford
MA, PPE 1974-09-01 - 1977-07-01Work Experience
Academic Rights Press
Current
Academic Rights Press
CLASSICAL WORLD LIMITED
Current
CLASSICAL WORLD LIMITED
PwC
1996-05-01 - 2000-01-01
PwC
PolyGram
1992-06-01 - 1994-07-01
PolyGram
EMI
1990-01-01 - 1992-01-01
EMI
Skills
Summary
Deep down I'm a connector. I know that Listening is power. Executive with current experience in creating and publishing electronic products and related marketing and sales strategies. MusicID is the leading aggregator of Music Industry Data for the university research market. Music Passion by Classical.com is a leading platform of timeless music for the consumer market. Expert in IP licensing, distribution of electronic products and commercial relationships. Creative skills established with an EMMY award early in career. American with UK permanent residence. Significant business experience in the USA, Europe and Asia. CAREER SUMMARY 2018- Music Passion by Classical.com launched 2008- Academic Rights Press Ltd. Managing Director 2000-2008 Classical.com: Founder and Director 1996-2000 PricewaterhouseCoopers: Principal Consultant Entertainment & Media in EMC Group 1995-1996 PolyGram Video licensing 1992-1995 PolyGram International: Director - PolyGram Classics Video 1990-1992 EMI Classics: Director - Video Production 1988-1989 INSEAD: MBA Programme ... - Concerts and piano recitals in the 1980s in Spain, France, Yugoslavia, USA, England, Scotland. - Wigmore Hall debut 1985. Second Wigmore Hall recital 1987. - New York, Merkin Concert Hall debut 1987 -- ‘Chopin’s F minor Ballade featured some confident, genuinely musical playing’. New York Times. - Whilst at PwC I was a Trustee of the London Bach Society, run by Margaret Steinitz - Liveryman of the Musicians Company
