Sam Cope
About Sam Cope
Sam Cope is a Senior Digital Accounts Manager for the Americas at FUGA, with a background in music and digital services. He has held various positions at notable companies including ROBA Music Publishing, SoundCloud, Spotify, Hitco Entertainment, and Live Nation.
Current Role at FUGA
Sam Cope serves as the Senior Digital Accounts Manager for the Americas at FUGA. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's operations in New York, New York. In this role, he manages digital accounts and oversees strategies that enhance client engagement and satisfaction.
Previous Experience in the Music Industry
Prior to his current role, Sam Cope accumulated significant experience in the music industry. He worked at Hitco Entertainment as Associate Director of Playlisting, Editorial & Data Insights from 2018 to 2020. Before that, he served as Label Relations Manager at SoundCloud from 2015 to 2017 and as Content Strategy Manager at Live Nation from 2017 to 2018. His early career included internships at Spotify and ROBA Music Publishing.
Educational Background
Sam Cope earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business. He studied from 2010 to 2014, completing his degree with minors in German and Music. This educational foundation supports his career in the digital music and entertainment sectors.
Internship Experience
Sam Cope gained valuable industry experience through internships early in his career. He worked as an Artist Services Intern at Spotify for three months in 2013 and as a Creative Services Intern at ROBA Music Publishing for one month in 2012. These roles provided him with insights into the music industry and helped shape his professional trajectory.