Rene McLean is an accomplished music and entertainment executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles. Currently serving as an Investor, Partner, and Founding Advisor at Influence Media Partners since September 2018, Rene is involved in a fund that invests in commercially proven music rights. As a Partner/Investor/Founding Advisor at SLANG, a next-gen media brand, Rene drives initiatives at an independent record label and content studio. Previously, Rene founded RPM MSC and RPM GRP, both focusing on innovative approaches to talent management and storytelling in music. Additionally, Rene managed notable artists such as Cam'ron, Kelis, and LMFAO, facilitated high-profile marketing roles at Interscope Records and Elektra Music Group, and co-founded The Rap Roast charity event. Rene holds a degree from CUNY New York City College of Technology.