Amanda Rae Kopp promoted to Chief Product Officer at JKBX

Amanda Rae Kopp has been promoted to Chief Product Officer at Music royalties buying and selling platform JKBX.

In accordance with a media assertion, as Chief Product Officer, Kopp will likely be accountable for “aligning product methods with the corporate’s total imaginative and prescient, driving innovation, and guaranteeing the supply of high-quality merchandise that meet the evolving wants of as we speak’s traders”.

JKBX says that Kopp “brings a wealth of expertise and experience in media, leisure, and tech” to the place.

Previous to becoming a member of JKBX, Kopp rose by way of the ranks as a World Product Chief at Warner Music Group, the place she oversaw the event of net and cell analytics platforms.

There, the exec was most-recently Sr. Director Product, Innovation & Insights.

Kopp’s promotion follows JKBX’s official launch final month.

The platform’s arrival within the music enterprise has been talked about so much this 12 months, with the corporate asserting in a press launch in August that it’s aiming to “grow to be a transformative power in music and investing”.

The JKBX platform, co-founded by CEO Scott Cohen, (co-founder of The Orchard and previously Chief Innovation Officer at Warner Music Group), will provide its customers the power to spend money on Royalty Shares for compositions and sound recordings of hit songs.

By doing so, JKBX says it’s “bringing high-value songs to hundreds of thousands of retail traders and music followers alike”.

JKBX permits its customers to order (through non-binding indications of curiosity) Royalty Shares associated to music belongings of hit songs. These clients would be the first to be notified when the belongings will likely be prepared for buy.

That’s ‘reserve’ somewhat than ‘purchase’… for now – as a result of JKBX is within the technique of looking for regulated approval from the US Securities and Change Fee (SEC) to promote music royalty streams to traders as a ‘Regulation A offering’.

Within the fall, following SEC qualification, clients will then have the ability to buy Royalty Shares of hit songs.

JKBX says that buying and selling will formally start on the platform later within the 12 months, with remaining approval from the Monetary Trade Regulatory Authority (FINRA).Music Enterprise Worldwide