Scott Cohen
Founder The Orchard
- London
Pioneer in the digital media space, creator of the first digital disribution company for music and expert on 21st century revenue models.
Social
Biography
Scott Cohen is the co-founder of digital distribution pioneer The Orchard. The Orchard is the largest digital distributor in the world with offices in 25 countries and a catalogue of over 3.5 million songs. As a well-recognized public speaker and lecturer, Scott travels the world evangelizing new business models for the digital age. He is a visiting professor at London Metropolitan University and sits on the BPI Council.
Scott’s music career started in the late 80’s in independent and major label artist management. In addition to his responsibilities at The Orchard, he manages the Raveonettes, the Dum Dum Girls, the Deer Tracks, Queen Kwong and advises a host of other established and emerging artists.
Scott is a minimalist and strict vegan. No meat, fish, cheese, milk, honey, leather, wool or anything else derived from an animal.
Scott’s music career started in the late 80’s in independent and major label artist management. In addition to his responsibilities at The Orchard, he manages the Raveonettes, the Dum Dum Girls, the Deer Tracks, Queen Kwong and advises a host of other established and emerging artists.
Scott is a minimalist and strict vegan. No meat, fish, cheese, milk, honey, leather, wool or anything else derived from an animal.
Industry Expertise
Entertainment
Media - Online
Music
Areas of Expertise
How to Build Audiences Online
The Changing Face of Media
Education
George Mason University
Bachelor of Arts
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
1989
Links
Sample Talks
Show Me the Money
How do you make money in the music business when people won't pay? Is piracy really an issue? How do you monetize audiences?
Style
Availability
- Keynote
- Panelist
Fees
$750 to $5000*Will consider certain engagements for no fee