Will Ackerman
Will as the founder and former owner of Windham Hill Records has produced over 70 LP/CD recordings in his career. The collection includes Platinum and Gold Record Awards in the US and abroad as well as Grammy Awards and Grammy Award Nominations.

John Alagia
John Alagia has produced music for artists such as the Dave Matthews Band, David Gray, Ben Folds Five, O.A.R., Edwin McCain, Vertical Horizon, John Mayer and Mandy Moore.

John Altschuler
In 2001, John Altschuler opened Chiller Sound Studio in NYC. Altschuler has recorded and or mixed for musicians such as John Mayer, Simon and Garfunkel, Phish & Dave Mathews band.

Big Al Anderson
Al Anderson works primarily as a songwriter he splits his time between Connecticut and Nashville writing some of the best tunesmiths in Music City. His songs have been covered by a veritable who's who of "new country" artists.

Francis Battista
Francis Battista is one of the founders and directors of Best Friends Animal Society. Francis oversees BF’s programs in southern California such as Best Friends shelter relations along with celebrity events and Pet Adoption Festivals for local animals.

Rory Block
“Rory Block is not only one of the finest contemporary exponents of Country Blues guitar playing, but she is a well-rounded artist with depth, vision and feeling”
— RELIX, Brooklyn, NY.

Dexter Brown
Dexter's experience in the music business spans 35 years. He has co-founded The Animal Media foundation out of a desire to create a vehicle for those in the music industry to be a voice for animals and affect change through a language which transcends all barriers.

Keith Carlock
Keith Carlock is a professional drummer who started playing at the age of 5. He has played and/or toured with such musical luminaries as Sting, Steely Dan, James Taylor, Diana Ross and Faith Hill, to name a few.

Dana Cunningham
Dana Cunningham is an instrumental pianist living and composing in the mountains of New Hampshire.

Art Currim
A multitalented director, composer and soundscape creator, Art has been in the entertainment business since the early 1990's.

Eugene Friesen
"Friesen is a cellist of perfection, a player with technique in abundance who keeps it in check. Playing with delicacy, intimacy and depth, he’s got chops, but places the music first."
— Option Music Alternative

Patrick Gorman
Patrick Gorman is a composer and performer of instrumental solo piano pieces that falls stylistically into the realms of contemporary classical and new age.

Lars Hidde
Lars’ career spans from music composer and sound designer to recording engineer/producer and music software entrepreneur creating MIDI software products for Roland Musik GmbH.

Jeff Hutchins
As a partner in Broude & Hochberg LLP, Jeff Hutchins concentrates on the areas of tax law, trusts and estates, and nonprofit organizations.

Vicki Kilmer-Rinker
As cause marketing manager for BFAS, Vicki's role is to negotiate and manage strategic corporate alliances that will promote Best Friends' mission, increase brand awareness, expand reach to new audiences and increase revenues.

Marshall Krumpe
Over the past 30 years Marshall Krumpe has managed and owned a wide variety of Businesses. He currently is working as a Marketing and Small Business Management Consultant.

Monte Lipman
As the President of Universal Records, Monte Lipman oversees the management and creative operations of the label.

Corin Nelsen
A Grammy award winning Producer, Engineer & Designer, Corin Nelsen has over 22 years experience in the Music Industry.

Jeff Oster
Jeff recently released his second album, “True,” an artful blend of ambient grooves with his warm, jazz-inflected trumpet and flugelhorn playing.

P.K. Pandey
PK’s marketing and brand development talents have helped bring worldwide recognition to GCPRO. Responsible for many recording systems and studios around the world he has been awarded with over 10 gold and platinum albums for his technical skills.

Rudy Perrone
As a session guitarist and composer, Rudy has contributed to a diverse spectrum of recordings including: Film soundtracks, children's music, progressive rock, folk, classical/new age and alternative health soundtracks.

Carol Scafuro
Carol’s lifelong passion for and commitment to the welfare of animals along with her desire to work with others who have dedicated their lives to this work, has brought her to co-found The Animal Media Foundation.

Joel Sill
Joel Sill, as a music publisher, record producer and music supervisor he has worked on such projects as “Easy Rider”, “An Officer and a Gentleman”, “Flash Dance,” “Forrest Gump,” and “Munich”.

Dave Stewart
Dave Stewart is one of the most diverse musicians, songwriters and producers. Known in the industry for pushing the boundaries of thinking in music, video, art and community building.

Triggerfish Design
The team at triggerfish has helped bring Animal Media Foundation to an exciting new level with their expertise in web design.

Vermont Volunteer Services for Animals
VVSA’s work encompasses humane legislation, senior citizens' pet programs, feral cat rehabilitation, wildlife assistance, animal adoption and the first spay neuter assistance program in the state of Vermont.

John Shipp
John Shipp is a Live/Recording sound engineer from Boston who has worked with such artist as Aerosmith, Godsmack, Johnny A., as well as many others.

Diane Zeigler
The winner of 8 national songwriting awards, Diane Zeigler is established as an important voice in acoustic music.