Beau Ballew

Beau Ballew is a seasoned professional in music licensing and product development, currently serving as a Music Licensing Executive at Universal Music Publishing Group since February 2024. Prior to this role, Beau worked at Activision Blizzard for over four years as a Licensing Manager-Product Development, where responsibilities included negotiating deals for iconic intellectual properties and managing the contract process. Earlier experience at Activision Blizzard also encompassed a position as Licensing Coordinator, where Beau was involved in deal negotiations, performance tracking, and cross-functional collaboration. Additional experience includes serving as Head of Marketing/Fundraiser at Friends and Helpers Foundation and various sales associate roles at Rip Curl and The Gourmet Soup Kitchen. Beau holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Marketing from California Lutheran University, earned between 2015 and 2017.