Williams beforehand served as CD Child’s Chief Expertise Officer.
Williams joined CD Child in 2013 as Vice President of Expertise, and was later promoted to CTO in 2019.
He was “central” to the launch of music distribution service Soundrop, says the corporate, and in addition led the staff behind CD Child’s reporting to its artist shoppers, who’ve now obtained funds for greater than 20 years.
Previous to his position at CD Child, Williams fronted expertise at EdTech corporations Avant Evaluation and Studying.com.
Williams is a recipient of the 2019 Speedy Progress Award from 7CTOs, a corporation that promotes the expansion of tech leaders.
He’s additionally a member of the DDEX Board of Administrators since 2020, representing Downtown Music Holdings.
CD Child notes that it now distributes greater than 10 million tracks for 1.2 million artists globally.
“Scott has spearheaded the continuing evolution of the corporate’s expertise platform that has made it a favourite of unbiased artists all around the world.”
Andrew Bergman, Downtown Music Holdings
Andrew Bergman, CEO of Downtown Music Holdings, stated: “Throughout his tenure at CD Child, Scott has spearheaded the continuing evolution of the corporate’s expertise platform that has made it a favourite of unbiased artists all around the world.
“As President of CD Child and Soundrop, Scott will deliver the identical ardour for innovation he’s delivered to tech to the corporate’s general operations as we proceed to increase our choices to artists.”
“I’m so lucky to have the ability to develop on the firm I really like a lot.”
Scott Williams
Scott Williams, added: “Main the expert and devoted expertise groups at CD Child and Soundrop for the final decade has been an amazing honor.
“We’ve been laser centered on serving the greater than 1 million artists that depend on us to get their music out into the universe to be found and to generate revenue.
“I’m so lucky to have the ability to develop on the firm I really like a lot to proceed my mission of serving to the unbiased artist neighborhood.”
Downtown Music Holdings acquired AVL Digital Group and its portfolio of companies, together with CD Childand Soundrop, in 2019.
On the time, business sources estimated that the deal was within the neighborhood of $200 million.
CD Child has gone on to pay out greater than $1 billion to artists for the reason that firm was based in 1998, it was reported in December 2021.Music Enterprise Worldwide
