Mondo.NYC Speaker
Eric Elizalde-Knapp
Music Publishing Partnerships, YouTube
ABOUT
Eric Elizalde-Knapp works in Music Publishing Business Development and Partnerships for YouTube Music. He focuses on engaging the publishing and songwriting communities, cultivating partnerships with music publishers and rights holders, and enhancing the YouTube product for music partners through new technologies and product offerings.
Eric also works on direct songwriter and producer initiatives at YouTube, leading dozens of workshops with hundreds of writers globally to empower attendees to maximize their platform engagement.
Eric joined YouTube following Google/YouTube's acquisition of the music-tech startup RightsFlow in 2011. In his free time, he co-founded the nonprofit animal rescue organization Animal Lighthouse Rescue and serves on its board of directors.