Michael Kauffman Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing

Michael Kauffman brings over two decades of entertainment sales and marketing experience, expertise and relationships to his position of Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. He spearheads the company’s sales and marketing efforts as well as manages media relations and community/social media marketing initiatives.

Kauffman joined RightsFlow after leading marketing and social media strategy at The HiFive Group in New York. While there he developed marketing campaigns and social media profiles for Walt Disney Records, Patsy’s Italian Restaurant, independent retail’s “Record Store Day” and other clients including recording artists Kenny Loggins, Jay Ungar & Molly Mason, and Bela Fleck. Prior to that, he was SVP of Sales and Catalog at the Verve Music Group (Universal Music Group) where he developed and worked with an acclaimed award-winning team branded “The Jazz Pack” that garnered NARM 2005 and 2006 Label of the Year honors for VMG.
He previously held senior sales and management positions at Windham Hill Records, BMG Distribution and Sound Warehouse, and has a broad palette of early career experience as a DJ, record store clerk, concert promoter, copywriter, and media buyer.

Michael graduated with honors from Temple University in Philadelphia with a B.A. in Communications where he was also active with the Owl’s marching and pep bands and currently serves on Temple’s Metropolitan New York Alumni Board.

Contact Michael:
michael.kauffman@rightsflow.com

+1 (646) 461-6397