Michael O’Neill, Senior Vice President, Licensing

As Senior Vice President, Licensing at BMI, Michael O’Neill overseas all of BMI’s media and general licensing activities. O’Neill joined BMI in 1995 as Director, National Accounts for the Media Licensing department and was quickly promoted to Senior Director. In September 1996 he was promoted to Assistance Vice President, Media Licensing; to Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Media Licensing in July 1998; and to his current position in April 2006. Prior to joining BMI, O’Neill worked for eight years at CBS Television Network, in CBS Sports Finance, Sales Analysis and Affiliate Relations. He holds a Master’s Degree in Marketing and Finance from Rutgers University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Montclair University.  O’Neill serves on the Broadcaster’s Foundation Golf Committee, the BMI Foundation Corporate Advisory Council and the Board of Directors of the Monmouth Medical Center Foundation.