UJA-Federation of New York has named Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer of SiriusXM, as its Music Visionary of the Year. Mr. Greenstein will be recognized for his exceptional professional accomplishments and commitment to philanthropy at the annual Music Visionary of the Year Award Luncheon on June 4, 2020, in New York City.
“Scott’s vision and leadership have made an indelible impact on the world of music and entertainment,” said Daniel Glass, president & founder of Glassnote Entertainment Group and vice chair of UJA’s Entertainment, Media & Communications Division. “Scott is the perfect recipient of this prestigious award because he is always ahead of the cultural and technology curve. He is responsible for the discovery and growth of so many careers.”
The Music Visionary Luncheon has been a must-attend event for the music industry for more than 20 years. The event attracts more than 600 of the most respected and well-regarded executives and an A-list roster of talent. Past honorees include Michele Anthony, Rob Stringer, Avery and Monte Lipman, Bob Pittman, Rich Bressler, John Sykes, Tom Poleman, Daniel Ek, Troy Carter, Daniel Glass, Tom Corson, and Julie Greenwald. Past performers include Lizzo, Eddie Vedder, Dan + Shay, Leon Bridges, Alessia Cara, Alicia Keys, Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake, Adele, Mariah Carey, Jay-Z, The Weeknd, Jennifer Hudson, and many more.
Funds raised at the luncheon go to UJA’s annual campaign and help support the Music for Youth initiative, which provides music education programs for underprivileged children and children with special needs throughout the New York community.