Given Music Publishing

Kelsey Wise is from Avon, New York and moved to Nashville, Tennessee after high school to attend Belmont University. Beginning her career in Publishing Administration, Kelsey began in Licensing at Sony/ATV Music Publishing before transitioning to Copyright at Big Deal Music Group. In May 2018, she took on a Creative Services role for Big Deal's Nashville-based administration clients and, in January 2019, began managing a few independent songwriters. Kelsey started as the Creative Director for Given Music Publishing in January 2020. She also serves as the 2020 President of the Women’s Music Business Association and as a MusiCares Ambassador.