Shawn Thompson

Shawn Thompson is a seasoned professional in business and legal affairs, currently serving as Senior Director at Concord since July 2021, where responsibilities include negotiating and managing publishing-related agreements and intellectual property disputes. Prior experience includes a role as Business Affairs Executive at WME from July 2019 to July 2021, providing strategic support for artist touring operations, and serving as Associate Attorney at Counsel LLP from June 2011 to July 2019, focusing on transactional legal services for the digital media and entertainment industries. Early career experiences include a legal clerkship at IODA and a Junior A&R position at Reprise Records. Shawn holds a JD in Entertainment Law from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco, and a BA in American Studies from the University of California, Berkeley.