3Q Episode Seventy Five: Jacqui Bransky

No matter where you are in your career, you’ll benefit from listening to 3Q. 3Q provides a window into the careers of some of the best in the music business. Every episode is an insider's view of the realities of life as a music executive. Topics include issues of empowerment, uncertainty, trust, finances, etc; issues that will impact you both personally and professionally. The executives we interview represent every aspect of the industry including but not limited to A&R, Marketing, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Promotion, and more.  About Jacqui: Jacqui Bransky is a leading expert in emerging technologies and Web3, currently serving as the VP of Web3 and Innovation at Warner Records. In this role, she spearheads efforts to develop and implement best-in-class strategies that keep Warner Records artists at the forefront of technology and enable them to connect with fans in innovative ways. Through her work, Jacqui has helped drive revenue growth and elevate following Warner Record’s artists: aespa, Bebe Rexha, Teddy Swims, Ashnikko, and Mike Shinoda. Prior to joining Warner Records, Jacqui held several high-level positions within the music industry. As the Director of Commercial Innovation & Artist Strategy at Universal Music Group, she led the development of digital goods and metaverse opportunities across artists, labels, partners, and marketplaces. Her extensive experience in artist management and marketing also includes her tenure as Head of US Marketing at FRNDS MGMT, where she worked with notable acts such as Alison Wonderland, Chet Porter, Crooked Colours, The DMA’S, and GRAACE. During her time at FRNDS MGMT, she played a pivotal role in implementing blockchain technologies and driving the success of Alison Wonderland's WonderQuest project, which has grossed over $3 million to date. Jacqui is a dynamic leader and visionary thinker who continues to push boundaries and drive innovation in the music industry.