Management
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MANAGEMENT
The management team of ListenSmart.com, LLC brings together a wealth of experience and accomplishments in the business, music, Internet, e-commerce, finance, and high technology industries. Each individual is a seasoned professional dedicated to creating a successful company, creating a new and meaningful virtual online music community, and making significant contributions to the new trends in digital music distribution. Each member of the management is also a successful entrepreneur, each having successfully launched and managed one or more companies. The management and technical teams at ListenSmart.com are a highly enthusiastic and intense group of individuals. Each member contributes fresh and unique ideas about the direction of online digital music and the peripheral business surrounding it. The management team includes:
Sean P. Fenlon, President & C.E.O. C. Ben Fenlon, Vice-President Brandon Pepelea,Chief Technical Officer & System Architect David Seidl, Vice-President of Strategic Development and General Counsel.
Sean P. Fenlon, President & CEO Sean P. Fenlon is a lifelong hi-tech musician who has studied with the finest teachers at the finest institutions, including The Peabody Institute of Music where he is completing his Doctorate. Mr. Fenlon plays the bassoon and piano and is well regarded as a composer of jazz influenced electronic and computer music. He has had experience with the Internet in the digital music arena from its inception. Mr. Fenlon is the creative visionary and the driving force behind the ListenSmart.com model and function.
Brandon Pepelea, CTO Brandon Pepelea is the founder and owner of Designer's Dream, a company specializing in preparing corporate business for the Internet. Mr. Pepelea also has years of experience as a consultant and manager of system administration for PSI Net. His experience has made him fluent in Internet and networks system architecture, as well as computer programming on a variety of platforms.
David Seidl, VP Strategic Development/Legal Counsel David Seidl has been a practicing corporate law attorney since 1983. Educated at Loyola College (B.A., cum laude, 1978; M.B.A., with honors, 1983) and The University of Maryland (J.D., with honors, 1982), Mr. Seidl is an equity partner with the prestigious Baltimore law firm Miles & Stockbridge. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Seidl has launched several successful business endeavors including a chain of "Mamma Ilardo's" pizzeria restaurants and a thriving investment group. Mr. Seidl also specializes in representation of privately-held startup businesses
For the current account of the company, see History and Team & Board.
