David McTiernan

David McTiernan, with a rich background spanning over two decades, has excelled in various roles within the entertainment industry including performer, talent scout, publicist, and programmer.

His journey includes being part of the indie rock quartet The Middle Eight from 2007 to 2016, where he performed extensively, notably at prestigious venues such as The Kennedy Center in DC and in the major motion picture 'The Rebound.'

In his recent role as Head of Artist & Label Relations at Vevo, David has been instrumental in promoting and supporting talented new artists in the industry.

David's educational background includes a BFA in Recorded Music with a focus on Entertainment, Media, & Technology from New York University, as well as a Jazz Certificate with Honors from the New England Conservatory of Music.

Throughout his career, David has held key positions in various organizations such as Head of Artist/Label Relations, Digital Marketing, Senior Director of Artist & Label Relations, Director of Music & Talent at Vevo, among others.

He has also been involved in academia as an Adjunct Faculty at New York University's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, imparting his industry knowledge and expertise to the next generation.

His professional journey includes roles at notable establishments like Vevo, Shore Fire Media, Touchtunes, Wildflower Records, and The Middle Eight, where he has made significant contributions to artist development, content strategy, and industry relations.

David McTiernan's diverse skill set and experience make him a valuable asset in the entertainment industry, bridging the gap between artists, labels, and audiences to create impactful content strategies and nurture emerging talent.