Lydia Ford
About Lydia Ford
Lydia Ford is a Royalty Manager at Beanstalk, where she has worked since 2003. She holds a Master's degree in Professional Studies and a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and Finance.
Work at Beanstalk
Lydia Ford has served as the Royalty Manager at Beanstalk, a Brand Extension Licensing Agency, since 2003. In this role, she manages royalty agreements and ensures compliance with licensing contracts. Her extensive experience in royalty management contributes to the agency's operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Over her 21 years at Beanstalk, she has developed a deep understanding of the licensing industry and its financial aspects.
Education and Expertise
Lydia Ford holds a Master's degree in Professional Studies from Alliance Theological Seminary and Nyack College. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Finance from Brooklyn College. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both financial management and professional studies, enhancing her capabilities in her current role.
Background
Before joining Beanstalk, Lydia Ford worked at The Walt Disney Company as a Contracts and Royalty Analyst from 1990 to 1994. During her four years at Disney, she gained valuable experience in contract management and royalty analysis, which laid the groundwork for her future career in licensing and royalty management.
Professional Experience
Lydia Ford has over 25 years of experience in the licensing and royalty management sector. Her career began at The Walt Disney Company, where she focused on contracts and royalty analysis. This experience provided her with insights into the complexities of royalty agreements, which she has applied throughout her tenure at Beanstalk.