Team

  • Ahmet Zappa

    is CEO and co-founder of the I LIKE YOU GROUP. He’s a successful music estate and brand manager, entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author, musician, film & television screenwriter, and Emmy-nominated producer. Always innovating at the intersection of technology and pop culture entertainment, Ahmet is known for his forward-thinking creativity, ideating new monetization pathways for existing or emerging marketplaces, generating new ecommerce income across social sites and developing Web3 initiatives. After exponentially growing the worldwide value of the Frank Zappa estate business, Ahmet then facilitated an unprecedented sale of the entire Zappa organization to Universal Music Group. He has a unique understanding of how to protect intellectual properties and how to accelerate their revenues across every spectrum of the music and entertainment industry. He knows how to help artists and their heirs navigate complex challenges, both emotional and financial, to achieve the best results for everyone involved He prides himself on being a steady hand, a focused ally and enjoys working in symphony with clients so their businesses can expand authentically and move forward with integrity.

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  • Andrew Daw

    is a co-founder of the I LIKE YOU GROUP. He is the Executive Vice President of International for Universal Music Group and Estate Management heading up Universal's Estate management and International Catalog business. Andrew has worked at major record and independent companies and closely with many of the biggest acts in music history. In one sentence, he builds and nurtures artist brands, managers and delivers innovative, creative and dynamic marketing and content campaigns across the best music catalog in the world.

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  • Gadi Harel

    is Executive Creative Director of the I LIKE YOU group, a creator and collaborator focused on emotional engagement through all forms of media. He began as an apprentice to a world-renowned private eye and has since been an author, reporter, photojournalist, screenwriter, director, producer and, more recently, an IP consultant for film, television and tech. Simply put, Gadi is a storyteller.