Monti Smith, Co-Founder and President

Dawson O’Brien, Co-Founder and CEO

Dawson is a music industry professional with experience across business management, client services, music publishing, and artist relations. His career began in business management at FBMM, where he developed a strong foundation in the financial and operational side of the industry. He later transitioned into client services at BMG, working closely with songwriters, artists, and industry clients regarding recorded and publishing royalty administration.

With financial experience spanning both the live and recorded sides of the music business, Dawson brings a well-rounded understanding of the industry and a relationship-driven approach to his true passion - helping creatives better understand their business and receive fair compensation for their work.