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Laura Merry

Project Manager of Doctor Compensation at <a class="not-italic font-text_font text-[18px] font-bold cursor-pointer text-link_color" target="_blank" href="/companies/vcaanimalhospitals">VCA Animal Hospitals</a>
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Laura Merry, a seasoned finance expert with 15+ years of experience in royalties, accounting, and auditing, holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from California State University-Northridge.
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  • Royalties
  • Accounting
  • Auditing
  • Record Labels
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Laura Merry is a seasoned finance expert with a proven track record in royalty management, auditing, and financial analysis. As a former Director of Royalty Accounting at Capitol Records, she spearheaded the development of state-of-the-art online contracts and royalty systems. Her experience spans 15 years, including roles at Universal Music Group, Wolinsky, Becker & Hurewitz, and Nigro, Karlin, Segal & Feldstein, where she successfully managed complex royalty audits, negotiated multi-million dollar deals, and reduced tax liabilities for music clients.

Experience

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
    • United States
    • Veterinary Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Project Manager of Doctor Compensation
      • Dec 2023 - Present

    • Doctor Compensation Manager
      • Aug 2021 - Present

  • Nigro, Karlin, Segal & Feldstein
    • Westwood, California
    • Former Director of Royalty Accounting Dept.
      • Apr 2005 - Apr 2020
      • Westwood, California

      Performed Pension Plan inspections on behalf of the MPIP&amp;HP, TRI-GUILD, DGA-PP&amp;HP, as well as, other special guild projects.Provided analysis of music client&#39;s royalty revenue to potential investors, as well as, for acquiring multi-million dollar loans for the music client. Assisted t...

  • Wolinsky, Becker & Hurewitz
    • Sherman Oaks, California
    • Manager, Audits
      • Sep 2000 - Dec 2003
      • Sherman Oaks, California

      Performed record royalty and publishing inspections, as well as, Litigation support for Music related CPA firm.

  • Universal Music Group
    • Vice President, Royalties
      • Sep 1994 - Sep 2000

      Responsible for the overall management of the Royalty Department, Consisted of 58+ staff, divided into Royalty Audits, Artist Royalties, Mechanical Royalties, Foreign Reporting &amp; Licensing, Special Markets and Union/Special Projects, covering all accounting, Financial and royalt...

  • Capitol Records
    • Hollywood, California
    • Senior Director, West Coast Royalties
      • Sep 1979 - Sep 1994
      • Hollywood, California

      Began as an entry level staff accountant in royalties and over period 15 years, held progressively more responsible positions until promotion as the head of the west coast royalty department. On team for state-of-art on-line contracts and royalty system from 1984 to 1994.

Education

  • 1974 - 1979
    California State University-Northridge

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