About us

Executive Team Richard Perna, Co-Chief Executive Officer, was formerly COO of Hamstein Music which he built into one of the largest independent publishers in the U.S. over a 17 year period. He currently serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS). David Schulhof, Co-Chief Executive Officer, was formerly VP of Motion Picture Music for Miramax and Dimension Films where he produced or executive-produced over 100 soundtracks. Joel Katz, non-executive Partner, serves as chairman of the entertainment practice at Greenberg Traurig, LLP and is one of the most respected music attorneys in the world. His clients include B.B. King, Willie Nelson, Jimmy Buffett, George Strait and Alan Jackson. John Lippman, EVP, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer was formerly Vice President and Principal of Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking, where he worked on the team that executed Lehman's founding investment in EverGreen. John Melillo, SVP and Executive Creative Director, was previously SVP of Music Resources at EMI Music Publishing where he held various positions for more than 15 years. John Barker, VP of Copyright Administration, co-founded Integrated Copyright Group in 1990 and has served as President since its inception.