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Teri Nelson Carpenter

Biography

Teri Nelson Carpenter

Overview

  • Birth name
    Teri L. Huston

Biography

  • Ms. Carpenter is a music industry veteran. Her executive experience includes a background in performing rights management and overseeing major studio and network television music departments. Ms. Carpenters experience in creating, protecting and monetizing music copyrights is well known and has earned her the highest level of respect worldwide Ms. Carpenter is currently the President & CEO of Reel Muzik Werks, LLC. A Full Service Music Rights Management Company that specializes in Global Writer/Publisher Administration, Licensing & Clearance and Music Supervision for all Media. RMW services include management of Performance, Mechanical, Neighboring and Secondary Rights.

    As the executive in charge of network television music at Fox Family Worldwide/Saban Entertainment, Ms. Carpenter was responsible for overseeing the Fox Family/Saban's global music business. Prior to that Ms. Carpenter served as a Music Administration & Production Executive at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM Studios). Before that she was the Director of Music at Academy Award Winning Indie Company, Hemdale Film Corp. Ms. Carpenter began her career at Broadcast Music Inc. in Film/TV relations. She spent much of her time at BMI working directly with composers, publishers and content creators in providing assistance with their global performing rights concerns.

    Ms. Carpenter is also an in-demand speaker at conferences around the globe, including SXSW in Austin, TX; Canadian Music Week in Toronto; the AIMP Indie Music Publishing Summit in New York City; NATPE, Miami, Music biz Nashville, All About Music in Mumbai, India; Output Belfast Music Conference; IMRO's Business of Music Seminar Dublin, Ireland, AEDEM in Barcelona, Spain, MIDEM, Cannes France and Vancouver International Film Festival emphasizing her status as a key member of the international music community. She was recently tapped by the U.S. State Department to be a mentor and speaker at the Global Entrepreneur Summit in Hyderabad, India whose theme "Women First, Prosperity For All" involved women from over 160 countries. Ms. Carpenter holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in Vocal Performance & Composition from Cal State Long Beach where she graduated with honors. Her post graduate studies at UCLA were in International Business and currently she is a guest lecturer in the music department at UCLA. Ms. Carpenter is a recent two-term President of the California Copyright Conference and Finance Chair of the Board of Directors of the Copyright Alliance in Washington, D.C. Currently, Ms. Carpenter serves as a member of the Independent Publishers Advisory Counsel for the NMPA. She is also the National Chair and LA Chapter President of the Association of Independent Music Publishers and serves on the Executive Board of the International Independent Music Publishers Forum. Ms. Carpenter is a member of the Joint Project Lead at CISAC which governs all X-Industry music projects. She is also an active member of the Society Publisher Forum where she lends her experience in many groups including the A/V working groups along with serving on the Steering Committee & Working Group for CIS-Net a FastTrack / CISAC global music database project.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Reel Muzik Werks

Family

  • Spouses
      Chuck Woolery(March 16, 1985 - June 11, 2004) (divorced, 2 children)
      Robert O'Hill (divorced, 1 child)
  • Parents
      Yvonne O'Connor Huston
      David Nelson
  • Relatives
      Tracy Nelson(Cousin)
      Sam Nelson(Cousin)
      Matthew Nelson(Cousin)
      Gunnar Nelson(Cousin)

Trivia

  • Mother, with Chuck Woolery, of sons Michael and Sean.
  • Stepdaughter of David Nelson.
  • Stepgranddaughter of Ozzie Nelson and Harriet Nelson.
  • Stepniece of Ricky Nelson.
  • Mother of Courtney O'Byrne O Hill (born in 1978) and mother-in-law of Andrew Michael James Flint.

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