Ed Windels is a multifaceted professional with over 30 years of experience in both the music and corporate world. He holds an MA in Music Theory and Composition from Mannes College of Music, where he also completed his Masters in Composition, Theory, and Conducting. Ed is a co-founder of the New York chapter of the American Society of Music Composer and Arrangers and an advocate for artists making their living outside of their vocation.

Ed has an extensive background as an assistant and coordinator in the corporate sector. He is the founder of Prime Time Virtual Assistance and Administration, where he offers the rare expertise of working in simultaneous corporate and personal capacities at the highest levels. He has held various executive assistant roles at companies such as Young & Rubicam Group and Emanate PR, where he provided support to high-level executives and coordinated global operations. He was also the Executive Assistant at the Capital Fundraising Campaign at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, where he contributed his unique perspective and experience.

Aside from his professional life, Ed is also a passionate cook, oenophile, and supporter of the performing arts. He is still active as a composer in the classical/new music world, an orchestrator and arranger in the musical theatre world.