Josh Deutsch has an impressive background in the music industry. With over 15 years of experience, he has held senior management positions at Capitol Records, Elektra Music Group, and most recently as the Executive Vice President and Head of A&R at Virgin Records. He is also the Chairman and CEO of Premier Music Group, a full-service music partner that offers music supervision, design, and product development services to its clients. Outside of his work at Premier, Deutsch also founded Downtown Music LLC, a renowned independent music company that he led as Chairman and CEO. His music expertise has led him to discover and manage the recording careers of influential artists such as Gnarls Barkley, Santigold, and Justice, among many others. He is also a frequent speaker and panelist at music and media conferences and has contributed his expertise on the digital landscape to various publications such as The New York Times and Forbes.