President, Immersion Networks
Jim has spent his life at the intersection of music and technology. As a Producer and Engineer, he was awarded multiple Gold and Platinum awards for his work with top artists like Wilco, Weezer, Everclear, Matthew Sweet and The Jayhawks. The first Global Head of Digital for Warner/Chappell Music Publishing, he is considered one of the world’s foremost experts in content licensing for music services. Jim’s “second career” in technology has yielded one IPO (MP3.com) and three acquisitions (Packet Video, Rdio, and Slacker).