Sean has 20+ years of experience in music publishing and its respective operations, including royalty collection and distribution, licensing, data processing and systems development. With manager Irving Azoff and former ASCAP executive Randy Grimmett, he started the first new Performing Rights Organization in 75 years and assisted in the client acquisition necessary to propel GMR to its status as the leader in its field. Prior to that, Sean worked at ASCAP for roughly 8 years and supervised a large, multi-coast team to resolve issues on behalf of its members. A Los Angeles native, Sean grew up surrounded by music, playing and teaching guitar and working as a luthier.