Mike O’Neill serves as the CEO of BMI, a role he has held since 2013. In this role, Mr. O’Neill oversees all of BMI’s business operations, both domestically and globally, and directs the Company’s strategic growth to benefit BMI’s songwriters, composers, music publishers and licensees. Mike has been with BMI for over 30 years, overseeing all aspects of BMI’s Creative team, as well as Domestic Licensing and revenue generation, while managing royalty distributions and administrative services groups.
Mr. O’Neill holds an MBA from Rutgers University in Marketing and Finance and received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Montclair University. He is Chairman of the Board of FastTrack and sits on the Board of Directors for the Songwriters Hall of Fame and Monmouth Medical Center Foundation. He also serves as Honorary Chair of the BMI Foundation. In 2019, O’Neill was honored with the T.J. Martell Legacy Award and was inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.