No Passive Catalog.
Managing and Growing Your Music Industry Portfolio.
Private equity and the independent music community need active management to unlock their music’s true value—because in this industry, passive means left behind.
What We Do
Catalog Management Services (CTLGMGMT) is a specialized partner for private equity firms, independent labels, publishers, and investors managing music assets such as master recordings and compositions. Our motto and mission is “No Passive Catalog,” ensuring that all client catalogs are actively managed, treated like frontline assets, and continuously optimized to maximize their value and revenue. Unlike passive portfolios, we focus on strategic asset management, licensing, deal structuring, and ongoing growth initiatives, helping clients unlock their full catalog potential.We operate as an extension of your team, providing expertise and support whether you have dedicated in-house resources or need consultancy for digital licensing, business development, and partnership strategies. Our services include marketing and promotion for front and back catalogs, collaboration with DSPs and digital licensees, and support for streamlining operations and infrastructure for independent labels and publishers.Ultimately, we serve as a vital link between capital and the music industry, delivering expert management, growth strategies, and partnership support to turn music assets into consistently profitable investments.
Leadership
Ryan brings over 18 years of experience in the music industry, specializing in business development, marketing, branding, and operational strategy to enhance the value and desirability of music catalogs. He has worked closely with a diverse range of clients, including music investors, publishers, and artists such as Marshmello, Daddy Yankee, T. Rex, Dropkick Murphys, and Five Finger Death Punch, to maximize revenue, forge impactful partnerships, and unlock new growth opportunities.A key strength is his extensive network of seasoned professionals across administration, operations, technology, gaming, label marketing, and management, which serves as a vital resource for delivering innovative solutions. Ryan also leads licensing and strategic partnerships for one of the top 10 independent music publishers, maintaining strong relationships with publishers and label partners across all major DSP platforms. His work includes close collaboration with the music tech community to optimize metadata, streamline operations, and expand revenue streams in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Contact Us
Interested in transforming your music assets or exploring how we can support your business? Reach out to us, let’s unlock the full potential of your catalog together.