Joseph Rust

Chief Strategic Innovation Officer
Prager Metis

Joseph Rust is the chief strategic innovation officer at Prager Metis. He orchestrates the firm’s overarching strategic focus, technological evolution and corporate asset expansion across a prominent four-office western regional network spanning California and Nevada. This expertise extends to sophisticated entertainment business management, directing comprehensive royalty and profit participation examinations, licensing examinations, copyright and intellectual property valuations for recording artists, songwriters and music publishers. Leveraging this record of success, Rust partnered with a technology company that uses AI to rapidly analyze billions of music streams across digital service providers to detect historic royalty reporting anomalies and forecast future music revenues.