ASCAP Executive Action
• ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers welcomes Tim Daugherty to the team as Senior Vice President, General Licensing. He will oversee all aspects of general licensing at ASCAP, which includes brick-and-mortar businesses like restaurants, bars, hotels, airlines, fitness, live music and other establishments that use music to enhance their environment and attract customers.
Daugherty will be based in New York City and report to Stephanie Ruyle, ASCAP Executive Vice President, Head of Licensing, who commented, “Tim is a strategic executive who excels at providing vision that encourages teams and individuals to perform at their highest levels. I’m looking forward to working with Tim to respond to the evolving economic and technology landscape for general licensees and to ensure that ASCAP members are fairly compensated for the public performance of their works.”
“I’m excited to work for ASCAP as a mission-driven organization that embraces innovative ideas in service of its music creator and publisher members,” said Daugherty. “I look forward to working with the ASCAP team to evolve and modernize operations in ways that benefit the organization and our licensee partners.”
Daugherty’s previous experience includes five years with Vice Media Group, most recently as Senior Vice President, Revenue and Digital Operations. Daugherty earlier held senior roles with Lonely Planet Global and Turner Broadcasting. He holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and a BBA in finance from University of Georgia.