O’Neil Hagaman Promotes Sam Powers

Sam Powers

Sam Powers has been promoted to Senior Manager, Special Projects at O’Neil Hagaman. He now oversees the business management firm’s publishing consulting activities including due diligence, catalog sales and related work.

Powers has worked in O’Neil Hagaman’s Special Projects division since 2007 and has been Manager of Special Projects at the business management firm for the last five years. O’Neil Hagaman’s Special Projects division focuses on intellectual property matters involving recorded masters, publishing, film and TV rights, catalog sales, due diligence and royalty examinations.

“I’ve worked with Sam Powers for 20 years at both Little Big Town Publishing and now at O’Neil Hagaman,” says O’Neil Hagaman co-founder Kerry O’Neil. “He has a rare combination of intellectual excellency and an ability to listen and understand people.”

Prior to joining O’Neil Hagaman, Powers worked at both Little Big Town Music and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing. He was bassist and songwriter for acclaimed indie-rock band Superdrag from 1999 to 2003. He has also contributed features for MusicRow magazine on behalf of O’Neil Hagaman.