Instructors

Marley Miller stands for a portrait on the stage built in Washington - Grizzly Stadium on the ��ֱ�� campus for the summer concert series.

UM Entertainment Management

UM Entertainment Management Program Director

Margaret Keiper

UMEM Director & Associate Professor

Founders

In 2000, the people who would become UMEM's founders began to discover one another. They realized that they were all originally from Montana, many of them graduates of the ��ֱ��, and had distinguished themselves as extremely successful executives in the entertainment business across the country. They came together to help UM ��ֱ�� benefit from their leverage and experience. Now UM is on the map with one of the most innovative entertainment curricula in the western states. Below are the founders of the UMEM program, which began in 2001.

Ron Baird
Producer, Performer, Executive (in memoriam)

From Bigfork, MT

Maria Brunner

Maria Brunner
Owner and Manager

8274 E. Del Cadena
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 951-1882 Office
Email: insight@aol.com

From Bozeman, MT

Ron Baird

Scott Douglas
Founding Director
UMEM

Larry Gianchetta

Larry Gianchetta
Former Dean
College of Business

Scott Douglas

Brian Knaff
Chairman and Founder

Las Vegas, NV

From Glasgow, MT

Mike McGinley

Mike McGinley
Founder and President
SRO Consultants and
Los Angeles, CA

From Deer Lodge, MT

Brian Knaff

Keith Miller
Retired

Nashville, TN

From Kalispell, MT

Clint Mitchell

Clint Mitchell

Beverly Hills, CA

From Glendive, MT

Keith Miller

David Snyder
Retired

From Great Falls, MT

James Yelich

James Yelich
Entertainment Consultant
Los Angeles, CA

From Red Lodge, MT

David Snyder

Guest Instructors

Guest instructors volunteer their time to teach our ��ֱ��. Our program relies on the generosity of these professionals to share their time, their ideas, and their experiences with our ��ֱ��. These guest instructors form the basis of real-time, real-world education, walking, talking textbooks of entertainment management.

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UMEM Guest Instructor, Paramount Picture's Peter Giannascoli's on

Rob Beckham
Co-founder
the AMG, Artist Managment Group
UMEM Sponsor

Eric Manegold