Who We Are
Backline Partners was formed out of our love for live music & experiences and our deeply held belief in the transformative power of the medium to change lives and bring people together. Our mission is to help others access and experience the best live music & entertainment through leveraging our knowledge, network, and expertise to create shared moments and memories that will last a lifetime.
We know from first-hand experience that not all live experiences are created equally. Some artists/bands are great live performers, others are not. Some venues are well suited for customized experiences while others miss the mark. Some concerts deliver on all fronts, others fall flat. And some festivals check all the boxes while others don’t. We take out the guesswork and simplify the process to make it easy to create customized live experiences for you.
Meet the Partners
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FounderExperienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in music, live events & experiences, consumer & retail private equity investments, experiential marketing, and strategic consulting and advisory. Deep network of relationships, and extensive industry knowledge, across a variety of categories including Consumer Products, Specialty and Experiential Retail, Outdoor Recreation / Active Lifestyle, Health & Wellness, Natural & Organic Products, Leisure & Hospitality, Live Music, Media & Entertainment, and Event-Driven & Experiential Marketing.
B.A., Sociology - Princeton University
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Chief Creative OfficerExperienced and well rounded creative executive and photographer with a 19-year history of working in media & content. Specialize in commercial and editorial portrait, product, sports and lifestyle photography, and content creation, with significant experience covering live events. Also experienced as a producer of commercial, corporate and editorial video content in the United States, Middle-East, and Asia.
B.A., Government, History, Art History - Connecticut College