SCHOOL OF THE ARTS / FOUNDING CLASS 2026
Founding Senior Fellow of Music Supervision, Clearance & Administration
Jenaé Louis-Jacques
Appointed 2026 · Founding Class
Jenaé Louis-Jacques works at the intersection of music supervision, rights clearance and the administrative systems that make music possible in visual storytelling. Her expertise brings rigor to the decisions that connect creative ambition with licensed, documented and deliverable work.
She earned an M.S. in Music Industry from the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music, emphasizing music supervision and visual media. Her professional experience includes work connected to American Idol, DreamWorks Animation, the National Football League and Bleeding Fingers Music, encompassing clearance, rights research, cue-sheet administration, publishing operations and support for composers.
Selected work
- American IdolMusic team; clearances & rights research
- DreamWorks AnimationMusic & casting team support
- National Football LeagueMusic supervision team support
- Bleeding Fingers MusicCreative management & composer support
Area of stewardship
Music Supervision · Clearance · Rights Research · Administration
At COOL ACADEMY
Jenaé brings rights literacy, accurate documentation, approvals and dependable delivery into the School’s understanding of professional music practice.