Kasey Fries

Kasey Fries is a digital music industry leader with extensive experience in content operations, product development, and strategic growth. Currently serving as the Director of Production & Distribution at APG since July 2024, Kasey previously held the position of Vice President of Operations at Downtown Artist & Label Services, where efforts were focused on redesigning product UI/UX for improved functionality. Kasey's career includes significant roles such as Director of Distribution Operations at Stem Disintermedia Inc., where substantial restructuring led to the efficient distribution of over 1,000 weekly releases, and Director of Label Relations at BFM Digital, where management of a client base of over 600 labels was achieved. Kasey has also contributed to various organizations through roles like Business Affairs at YSK Entertainment and West Coast A&R representative at The Royalty Network, Inc. An alumnus of UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts in American Literature and Culture, Kasey continues to be a pivotal force in the music industry.