A Studio built to serve as an Operating, Technology, and Investment partner to content owners (e.g. artists, celebrities, entrepreneurs, lifestyle brands, politicos, and institutions) in the development of fan-based, Over-the-Top (“OTT”), subscription-driven video channels.

Wholesale distributor of Frozen Desserts (Cannoli Pies) to major grocery chains, restaurants, food service, caterers, and institutional customers via warehouse deliver through enterprise distrbutors.

Needle | Cuda is a Fairfield County Divorce and Family Law Firm offering personalized, experienced, and aggressive representation in all family issues such as divorce, alimony, restraining orders, custody, child support, relocation, post-judgment modification, and prenuptial agreements. Needle | Cuda is a “high touch” law firm that places a premium on client service

A strategic consulting, advisory, and business development practice in Entertainment and Media specializing in developing of digital distribution and content strategies; production/distribution financing, business valuations, and pro forma business cases for its clients.

Filmed Entertainment Distributor--releasing 70+ theatrical (Major Studio) films per year with $600+ million in gross sales -- operating in Canada, United Kingdom, and Spain.P&L / OPERATING RESPONSIBILITY for retail distribution company (Home Entertainment) with GROSS SALES of $200+ million; Staff of (50) including (6) direct reports;  Oversaw BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION to Self-Directed distribution model and BUILT state-of-the-art distribution company from scratch -- Reduced cost-to-serve by 30%;  Successfully INTEGRATED LIONSGATE and MAPLE FILMS libraries ($40+MM in Gross Sales);  MARKETING, SALES, AND PRODUCT MANAGEMENT scope included theatrical films annually representing over $1.7 billion in U.S Box Office (e.g. THE HUNGER GAMES, THE KING'S SPEECH, INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS, DJANGO UNCHAINED, NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN, AND THE FIGHTER);  Studio RELATIONSHIPS MANAGED included: LIONSGATE, THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY, FOCUS FEATURES, RELATIVITY MEDIA, CBS FILMS, NEW LINE, MIRAMAX;LED GLOBAL IT TEAM - (Internal staff of (15) and (25) independent contractors);  Delivered numerous global enterprise implementations including: ERP platform; Order-to-Cash; financial management system; business analytics and intelligence tools; and metadata management;OPERATED SHARED SERVICE GROUP (All creative and technical services supporting Theatrical, Television, Digital, and Home Entertainment distribution operations)  Restructured creative and technical service group and spun-off as independent company;

Independent U.S. distributor with Gross Sales of $150 million and an International subsidiary with $25 million in Gross Sales [operating in over twenty (20+) countries]. P&L RESPONSIBILITY for proprietary content business with $50MM in Gross Sales. MANAGED MARKETING AND PRODUCT MANAGEMENT TEAM of thirty-five (35) people and six (6) direct reports. Successfully completed dozens of supply side DISTRIBUTION DEALS and CONTENT ACQUISITIONS fueling the supply-side growth of the business operation from $50MM to $150MM in Gross Sales. Launched new business platforms in CANADA, UK, EUROPE, AND U.S. LATINO market. BRAND MANAGEMENT included: UNIVISION, VENEVISION/CISNEROS, SHOWTIME, UFC, THE COSBY SHOW, TIME-LIFE DIRECT, TAE BO. Completed management buy-out of international subsidiary (VDI, Inc.) in 2006;

Business intelligence provider and RFP processor in the RETIREMENT SERVICES INDUSTRY that innovated online comparison shopping, EDI quoting, and 401(k) plan marketing/distribution in the Small/Mid-size plan market. TRANSFORMED publishing and market research business into a dynamic ONLINE EXCHANGE that leveled the playing field between 401(k) PLAN BUYERS/SELLERS with a creative use people, process, and technology. LED four (4) rounds of PRIVATE DEBT and EQUITY financing totaling $10 million (self-directed). DEVELOPED web-based comparison shopping application ("ASP") that allowed 401(K) Plan Sponsors to request up to fifteen (15) custom quotes and providers to automate customized responses based on 250+ variables. Completed EDI data exchanges with most Mutual Funds; Insurance Companies, and Broker-Dealers. RECOGNIZED as retirement industry expert by CNN/FN, Bloomberg TV, and Yahoo Finance with frequent national media interviews and appearances.

North American Division of the world's third largest Music distributor, publisher, and label operator ($3 billion). LAUNCHED HOME ENTERTAINMENT Division. EXPANDED INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION for video with Bertelsmann affiliates and 3PLs in 20+ countries. Managed VENTURE INVESTMENT GROUP PORTFOLIO (BMG Ventures) -- including over one dozen joint ventured businesses units--including TOUR MERCHANDISING, PAY-PER-VIEW, Specialty AUDIO and VIDEO LABELS; and MUSIC PUBLISHING businesses. Managed EQUITY BUY-OUTS, sale(s) of equity interest, RE-ORGANIZATIONS, and BUSINESS TERMINATIONS. BRAND MANAGEMENT included: UFC, REEBOK, THE FIRM, YOGA ZONE, OLSEN TWINS, CABBAGE PATCH KIDS (MATTEL), JIM HENSON RECORDS/THE MUPPETS.

Cabin Fever Entertainment was a Lifestyle Entertainment company launched by UST, Inc. (makers of Skoal and Copehagen smokeless tobacco). Negotiated television/home video licenses, film library acquisitions, film production and co-production agreements, music publishing licenses, and recording agreements. BRAND involvement: LONESOME DOVE, THE LITTLE RASCALS, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, MARSHALL TUCKER BAND, RHI ENTERTAINMENT.

Domestic Television Syndication division of Paramount Pictures. Responsible for P&L coverage, budgeting, and forecasting for several first-run syndicated series, including: ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT, THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW, HARD COPY, and SOLID GOLD;

Served as Staff writer contributing on two seasons of SHOWTIME's hit comedy “Brothers.”