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.

Contact

Media

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.

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