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Emily Weber
VP, Head of Synch
Position Music

BURBANK, USA // Emily Weber is the Vice President / Head of Synch for the Los Angeles-based indie-publisher, Position Music. Weber is responsible for building and overseeing the nine person synch team which is responsible for exploiting Position Music’s repertoire in Advertising, Film, Television, Trailers and Video Games worldwide.

Weber joined Position Music in 2010 and has been instrumental in expanding Position Music’s Movie Trailer, TV Promo and International Advertising business. She has A&R/Produced over 30 albums made for movie trailers. Over her 15+ years of pitching music she has become a trusted source for music supervisors, editors/producers, and creative directors throughout the industry.

After finishing Berklee College of Music as a Performance/CW&P Major (Saxophone) in 1997 and after a few years as a working musician, Weber began her synch-licensing career in 2003 at RipTide Music building their artist roster and TV/Film department.

In 2008, she joined Immediate Music as Director of Operations. In 2010, Weber joined Position Music and during her tenure, the company has grown it’s revenue by over 800% and expanded its sales staff from one (just her) to a team of nine.

Weber on her recent promotion in May 2019: “It’s been an amazing experience to work for such a forward-thinking CEO/President, whom I respect highly and who encourages and empowers me on a daily basis. Every day I get to collaborate with the most talented artists, composers and producers in the world and I’m grateful to have the freedom to pursue my seemingly crazy ideas because pushing new boundaries is how we will evolve and grow as a company. We have an incredible synch team and it’s truly my honor to guide and champion their continued success and development.”