Mark Tavern

Mark Tavern is an experienced professional in the music industry with a diverse background in education and artist management. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Practice and Practitioner in Residence at the University of New Haven since August 2020, Tavern teaches multiple courses related to music industry principles, distribution, streaming, and music publishing. With extensive experience as the owner of Mark Tavern Management, LLC since 2012, Tavern has managed the careers of both emerging and established artists while consulting for record label clients. Tavern's previous roles include significant positions at notable companies such as Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment, where administration and oversight of high-profile artists and projects were key responsibilities. Educationally, Tavern holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Music from St. Lawrence University.