Geo Garrison IV
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George Garrison IV also known as Geo is twenty-two years old from Englewood, NJ. Geo is currently pursuing his master's degree in Entertainment Business at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida. Geo received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration - Management from Howard University graduating with honors (Cum Laude). Geo has a strong passion for music and sports and is looking to obtain a professional career in the entertainment industry.
Maya Angelou
"My mission in life is not merely to survive but thrive & to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor and some style."
Benjamin Franklin
"An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."
Dwyane Wade
"My belief is stronger than your doubt."
Geo always felt it was rewarding to help those around him. This led him to want to work in sports and entertainment from the management side. As a manager, Geo would fill gaps and provide more opportunities for the clients he's representing. The passion Geo has to help all types of entertainers has inspired him to want to start his own entertainment company, “IV Entertainment", a service entertainment company that will consist of both managers and agents.
Education
Full Sail University
February 2023 - May 2023
Master of Science - Entertainment Business Sports Management
GPA: 4.0
Full Sail University
February 2022 - February 2023
Master of Science - Entertainment Business
Valedictorian
GPA: 4.0
Howard University
August 2018 - December 2021
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management
Cum Laude
Artist Stage Manager
The Isley Brothers
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Crisis Management
Backline Production
Tour Travel Coordinator
Music & Sports Passion
Number two rated Defensive Back from New Jersey at The Nike Opening New Jersey (sixth rated overall). Two-time First Team All Bergen County, New Jersey Defensive Back 2016 and 2017 seasons. Three-time First Team All-League Defensive Back/Kick Returner 2015, 2016, and 2017. 1,000+ Career Basketball Points, All Bergen County and All-League Basketball, and Track & Field Recognition. Attended Howard University to play collegiate football.
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Geo has been around music my whole life being related to Ronald Isley of The Isley Brothers. He started playing the piano when he was four years old and still plays currently. Used to play the trumpet, guitar, and drums.
Experience
Mar 2023-Present
Artist Stage Manager
The Isley Brothers
Nov 2022-Present
Social Media Marketing
Chateau Music
Help manage various pr, marketing, and social media campaigns for our artists. I create strategic plans to promote our artists through various media outlets; including, IG, TikTok, YouTube, digital, and print that will produce desired results.
Facilitate communication across all creative and technical departments and act as a right hand to the Production Manager.
Sep 2022-Present
Creative Music Licensing Agent
Blue Beta Digital
Reach out to brands, labels, advertisers, video game companies, movies, tv, and film representatives to pitch artist tracks for licensing deals.
Jul 2022-December 2022
Artist Management Assistant
MVK Music Group
Focus on a modern style of artist management, as the music industry is always evolving and changing. Offer a multitude of management services to fit the needs of each artist.
Jun 2022-Aug 2022
Marketing Intern
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Helping to restructure and improve the brand of the Rock Hall through participating in projects related to paid, owned, and earned media; content marketing (including social media), branding, strategic partnerships, and events as it relates to travel & tourism, museums, and music.
Production Assistant
Aug 2021-Feb 2022
Production Company
Working alongside television writer / producer Josef Sawyer. I served as the production assistant for the Music Video department of the Production Company.
Jun 2021-Aug 2021
Academy Member
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
Home to the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils, The Prudential Center, and more, the HBSE Academy is an eight-class program that will provide an insider’s view of the pro sports and entertainment industry while also providing opportunities to learn from the best in the sports and entertainment industry.
Jun 2019-Dec 2019
Intern Assistant Tour Manager
Isley Brothers 60th Anniversary Tour
Assisting the Isley Brothers tour manager on their 60th-anniversary tour making sure that the travel runs smoothly from venue to venue without any issues and also managing the schedules of the travel group.
Aug 2018-May 2019
Estee Lauder / MAC
Engaging in competitive, experience-based learning opportunities directly with MAC and Estée Lauder. Created a marketing campaign for a new product for MAC.
Media and Model for
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Run media pages and capture content for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame events. Also modeled in three photo shoots to promote Rock Hall merchandise.
