Jerry Brindisi is an Assistant Professor and coordinates the Music Business BA in the Business & Entrepreneurship Department at Columbia College Chicago. Previously he was employed as a sales and marketing research analyst for Sony Music Entertainment, New York, in its Global Digital Business Group. He has also worked with the executive offices of Warner Music Group's Asylum Records and has served as a studio manager for Anders Music (AMI).

Justin Sinkovich is an Assistant Professor and coordinates the Media Management BA in the Business & Entrepreneurship Department at Columbia College Chicago. Previously he was the New Media Manager at Touch and Go Records, U.S. Label Manager of Southern Records, owner of File 13 Records, and founder of the Webby-winning MP3 website, Epitonic.com, which he continues to own and manage. He is a well-known musician and producer.