Cari Cole is the CEO / Founder of caricole.com and CCVM: Label Without Walls. She is a Celebrity and Holistic Vocal Coach, Artist Development Expert, A&R Director, Songwriter, and Mentor based in New York City helping artists for the past 38 years. She is a mentor for Women in Music, a voting member of The Grammys and is a former members of the Board of Directors for the New York Singing Teachers Association. She has taught at NYU, Columbia University, Citi College in NY and spoken at CMJ, ASCAP and the DIY Musicians Conference. She has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment including Grammy winners, rock legends, contestants on the hit TV series American Idol, The Voice and worked with thousands of independent artists worldwide. 

Her latest venture, CCVM a label services company, provides artists with a seamless path from creation to completion. After 30+ years of observing the overwhelm and challenges that artists face, Cari pulled together the best top creative professionals and designed a new approach to supporting our artists. 

Cari and her team have worked with: Kelly Clarkson, John Legend, Kelsea Ballerini, FINNEAS, Tori Kelly, Michelle Branch, Rita Ora, JoJo, Jason Mraz, Adam Lambert, AKON, Lights, Aloe Blacc, Journey, Donald Fagen/Steely Dan, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Courtney Love, Jeremy Zucker, Chelsea Cutler & Rainsford, Melanie, Nena Kerner (99 Balloons). Cari and her songwriting team have written for Kobalt Records, Warner Chappel, Sony/ATV, and have been featured on NBC's Songland, The Voice and American Song Contest. Her artists are signed and unsigned and have been featured on American Idol, The Voice and Songland among others.