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Scott Searle
Scott Searle
Founder and Chief Executive Officer Scott Searle previously headed a software development and publishing company. Mr. Searle’s company developed and published On Cue II and a number of other software utilities for Macintosh, and achieved worldwide distribution through Ingram and other major distributors before negotiating an exclusive, worldwide license with Viacom New Media.Available in 19 countries, On Cue II was voted a top ten application for three years in a row.

Mr. Searle also has been involved as a developer and architect with some of the world’s top software products, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook Express, Apple MacOS 7 and others.
Peter Baer
Peter Baer
Peter Baer serves as Executive Vice President.

Prior to joining LockStream, Mr. Baer spent four years in numerous positions at Warner Bros. in New York, most recently overseeing new business development initiatives including Internet, Video on Demand, and Pay-Per-View. He also worked closely with partner companies on joint marketing efforts using his understanding of new media to expand on traditional forms of distribution and on strategic investments.

Prior to Warner Bros., he spent three years making markets in blue chip, NYSE listed securities with the Wall Street specialist firms Henderson Brothers, Inc. and Benjamin Jacobson & Sons.

Peter earned an MBA in Finance and International Business from NYU's Stern School of Business and a BA in English Literature from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.

Jay McKim
Jay McKim
Jay McKim serves as Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer.

An experienced CFO & COO, Mr. McKim was most recently CFO of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association, working with Ross Perot Jr. and Mark Cuban, the founder of Broadcast.com. While with the Mavericks, McKim was responsible for all financial, broadcasting, ticketing systems and aircraft operations. Before the NBA, he was CFO & COO for International Music Corporation ( a manufacturer and distributor of Jackson/Charvel guitars, Ross Systems PA Electronics, Akai Professional Electronic Musical Products and Cable Set-Top Box integrated circuit boards), where he oversaw all financial, manufacturing and distribution operations in Asia, Europe, Mexico and the U.S. While at IMC, he successfully led numerous acquisitions and divestitures of domestic and foreign companies and products. Earlier he served as CFO of Telephone Broadcasting Systems (a manufacturer and retailer of voice recognition out-bound dialing telephony equipment), facilitating its acquisition by DAVOX. McKim began his career with Peat Marwick, leaving as Manager of the Private Business Practice.

Mr. McKim has a BA in Accounting and Finance from The University of Oklahoma, where he was an Academic All-American Football Player.
Sky Kruse
Sky Kruse
Sky Kruse serves as Executive Vice President of Product Development.

Prior to joining LockStream, Mr. Kruse was founder and CTO of LiveBid.com, from inception through its acquisition by Amazon.com and has long been a leader in the software industry.

Most recently, Kruse was a Director of Engineering at Amazon.com, initially for the Live Auctions development group where he led the migration efforts to convert LiveBid to a Unix-based architecture with Oracle database in order to comply with Amazon standards. Later, while within the Amazon Anywhere mobile-commerce team, Mr. Kruse was instrumental in developing and advancing technologies currently used for shopping via cellular phones and hand held devices.

Prior to founding LiveBid.com, Kruse held critical software development and leadership positions with Fourgen Software, Pace Network and Volt Technical Network.

Mr. Kruse received a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science & Mathematics from the University of Puget Sound and was a President Scholar and National Merit Scholar.
 


Soichiro 'So' Saida
Soichiro ‘So’ Saida serves as Vice President of International Business Development.

Mr. Saida was most recently Product Manager for Digital Music and Head of Digital Rights Management at Hutchison 3G (UK) Ltd (H3G). He started with H3G in 2000 developing the concept of digital music delivery over the Third Generation (UMTS) network, and emphasising a great consumer experience. So joined LockStream in November 2001 where he is responsible for the company’s DRM strategy in Asia and Europe.

Prior to joining H3G, Soichiro was Consulting Engineer at Ove Arup Partners, a professional consultancy providing engineering, design, management and planning services on projects throughout the world whilst working alongside internationally renowned architects.

Soichiro studied at the University of Sheffield between 1993 and 1998 and graduated with a Bachelor and Masters of Science degree in Engineering.

Soichiro is a Japanese national based in the United Kingdom with permanent residency.

 

Jonathan Lynne
Jonathan Lynne serves as an Executive Vice President of the Consumer Products Division.

Formerly, Mr. Lynne was Vice President and Head of Acquisitions for Hallmark Entertainment, the television and media division of the international greeting card company.

At Hallmark, Mr. Lynne was involved in all areas of the company's media and entertainment businesses, including the development of live action and animated films and series, distribution or the Hallmark film library to the domestic television market (syndication and cable), and acquisition of all formats of programming for Hallmark's various distribution channels. Mr. Lynne was involved in Hallmark's takeover of the Odyssey Cable Network with partner The Jim Henson Company, and oversaw the development of original content for the service as well as spearheading the company's expansion into digital distribution platforms.

Prior to joining Hallmark, Jonathan spent five years as Head of Development at The Food Network. There he successfully managed the integration of mainstream television formats with high-sheen, lifestyle subject matter, resulting in some of the network's signature series and talents including Emeril Lagasse, Ready, Set, Cook!, Bobby Flay, and The Two Hot Tamales (Mary Sue Miliken & Susan Feniger). During his entertainment career Mr. Lynne has also worked at Creative Artists Agency and The Kushner-Locke Company.

Jonathan earned a BA in American Studies from Trinity College in Hartford, CT.

 
 
Board Of Directors
 
Floyd Rose
Floyd Rose, is a company founder and serves as a director.

Mr. Rose is also the founder of Floyd Rose Guitars and inventor of the Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo equipped on many electric guitars.

Floyd holds more than seventy patents worldwide and is an expert in licensing and patent issues.
 
William T. Moore
William T. "Tommy" Moore serves as LockStream's Vice Chairman.

Mr. Moore has established or acquired and operated over 17 corporations all involved in the manufacture of musical instruments or consumer electronics. He has wide-ranging experience in corporate finance, management, manufacturing and licensing and has served on numerous boards of directors, both domestically and internationally. The primary focus of his career has been centered in the Pacific Rim although he has broad experience in Europe as well as Central and South America. Mr. Moore's knowledge and extensive management capabilities emanated from a powerful entrepreneurial base and progressed to larger publicly held corporations both foreign and domestic.

Tommy graduated from the University of Texas School of Business.
 
G. Scott Greenburg
G. Scott Greenburg serves as a director and legal advisor.

Mr. Greenburg is a partner with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati,a leading west coast law firm. Previously, he was chair of the VentureCapital Group and the Business Law Department at Preston Gates. Mr.Greenburg has also served as director and advisor to numerous private companies and from 1986 to 2000 served as corporate secretary to Starbucks Corporation.
 
J. Jeremy Hogue
Jeremy Hogue serves as a Director.

Vice President at the Audax Group, having joined the firm in 1999.

Previously, Mr. Hogue worked at Lehman Brothers and the law firm of McDermott, Will & Emery and founded a newspaper publishing company, SportStar LLC. Jeremy received his J.D. from Harvard Law School an M.B.A. from the University of Southern California and has received a B.A. from the University of Southern California.
 
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