Drew Silverstein is a distinguished entrepreneur and expert in music technology with a significant background in innovation and strategy. As the founder of Common Tide since January 2022, Silverstein focuses on de-risking entrepreneurship through financial diversification and community building. Currently serving as a Senior Advisor at BandLab Technologies and a Founding Member of the Rolling Stone Culture Council, Silverstein is also an angel investor at Shared_Studios. Previous roles include VP of Music at Shutterstock and Co-founder/CEO of Amper Music, a pioneering AI music composition platform. With a strong educational foundation, including an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Music from Vanderbilt University, Silverstein has contributed as a mentor at NYU Steinhardt and serves on the advisory board of ROI Influencer.