Jed Weitzman
Head of Music at Logitix
As the head of music for Logitix, Jed Weitzman has over 25 years of experience as a leader in the entertainment industry, specializing in talent management, technology, and ticketing.
Weitzman's career started in television, working on shows like Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Conan O'Brien before becoming a sought-after talent manager and TV development executive.
Weitzman spent nearly 10 years managing careers of comedic talents, including Zach Galifianakis, Stephen Colbert, Steven Carell, and Jill Soloway. During his time at Brillstein Grey Entertainment, he worked with the writing and production staff of The Larry Sanders Show, Mr. Show, and The Dana Carvey Show.
In 2003, Weitzman jumped into the music industry as a talent manager for The Sanctuary Group, followed by a partner role with Warner Music Group. Working on the artist management side of the music industry, Weitzman oversaw and negotiated deals related to world tours, recordings, and licensing deals. He worked with many of the world's top artists, including Prince, Dave Matthews, Billy Joel, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, James Taylor, Jane's Addiction, and Morrissey.
After running his own company, Strummer Entertainment, Weitzman continued his rise through the music, media, and fashion industries through leadership positions at IAC, Buddy Media, and Fashion GPS. Through a partnership with Will Arnett, Weitzman became president and partner for Electric Ave in Los Angeles in 2014, where he produced and sourced traditional and digital content across multiple platforms, including broadcast television, Netflix, and Xbox.
Before joining Logitix, Weitzman built the music division for DTI Management and consulted for over 60 major concert tours. He worked directly with agencies, promoters, venues, and managers to create revenue.
As head of music for Logitix, Weitzman works with artists, promoters, and venues to maximize tickets sales for live events and to put money in the pockets of artists and tickets in the hands of fans. Logitix is the preeminent monetization engine and ticketing platform for the live event industry. They combine optimized pricing, distribution, and inventory management with real-time data insights to help sellers and buyers respond to a rapidly changing market environment.
Weitzman joins a Logitix team that is carrying out a vision to automate the entire ticket life cycle and provide data-driven insights to serve the diverse needs of its clients.