Jake Versluis (Position Music)

I'm a Partner at Position Music, a Los Angeles-based music publishing and record company, where I lead A&R efforts and head up music gaming initiatives. Throughout my career, I've:

- Signed composers and artists who have licensed hundreds of songs across trailers, film, TV, video games, and advertisements
- Secured music placements in major game franchises including Call of Duty, Destiny, Far Cry, Fortnite, League of Legends, Apex Legends, and numerous others
- Managed key aspects of band operations including merchandising, tour management, day-to-day management, and online marketing while working with Steve Rennie and Incubus

Speaking & Teaching Experience
I've shared my industry expertise as a guest lecturer/panelist at numerous institutions and events:
- University of Southern California
- Amsterdam Dance Event
- L.A. Sync Mission
- UCLA Music Business program
- Billboard TV/Film Conference
- Musician's Institute
- Icon Collective
- AIMP (Association of Independent Music Publishers)
- ASCAP Expo
- NARIP
- Hollywood Art Institute
- RENMAN Music Business
- University of California, Irvine

Publications
Author of "Learning Music Licensing" course on LinkedIn Learning - https://bit.ly/Musiclicensing