Jean-Baptiste Bigand
Head of Special Projects, Decibel Music Systems Limited
My educational background is strongly orientated towards business whereas my professional experiences are focused on the Music Industry.
I have shown and developed my professionalism and my strong capacity to synthesise information in order to take decisions. I am a perfectionist and methodical person, but I am also flexible and thoroughly versatile.
I have lived, studied and worked in the UK, France and Austria. These experiences enabled me to work in multicultural teams and have strengthened my inter-personal and communication attitude.
Specialties
- Project Management, Coordination
- Strategy Formulation and Implementation
- Results Driven and Self Starting
- Electric Guitar Player
- Entrepreneurial Mindset
- Artist Management
- Business Developer
- Show promoter
- Budget Management
- Social Media, Digital Music Services
- Entrepreneurial Mindset
Decibel provides a structured database and delivery system for rich information about music, through API and web services, to digital music industry enterprises.
-Project and Product Management: managing the prioritisation and issues
-Implementing and improving business processes:
•Workflow, tool requirements, resource planning, timeframes, risks and mappings.
-Managing the team of developers and researchers.
-Liaising with the clients, the CEO and the team:
•Reporting and documenting progresses.
-Data Operations Management.
-Data Analysis, Data Cleanup and Data Quality.
www.decibel.net
2009 - 2010Entrepreneurial project: show promoter in the south west of France (12 successful events in 2009/2010), booking agency for 7 bands, artist management and artist development.
-Day to day label management. Business developer.
-Artist booker, manager and developer.
-Show promoter: project manager.
2009 - 2009First show promoter in south of France and Top 5 booking agency in France: Internship at the booking agency part.
-Show selling in France and Internationally. I have booked a 7 gig tour in Germany and 12 in France.
-Prospecting and negotiating contracts with event promoters.
-Organizing tours (transports, respect of budgets.)
-Deeping customer network of potential event promoters.
2008 - 20083 month internship in Austria-Vienna
- Elaboration and implementation of the commercial and marketing campaign for Germany, Austria France and Spain