Primary Job Title CTO & Co-Founder Primary Organization 
NPREX
Location Nashville, Tennessee, United States Regions Southern US Gender Male
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Brian Brown is NPREX's Co-Founder and CTO. Brian has 20 years of technical management, development, and data science experience with ten years of direct industry experience inside a PRO. Brian created the first large-scale production A.I. system used to identify music performances while linking the performances with music ownership metadata.
Brian was the founder of the first Business Intelligence and Data Science department at a major PRO. He began a Ph.D. program in Music Information and Retrieval researching methods using music similarity techniques to create a standardized measure of plagiarism. In late 2016 Brian put his Ph.D. study on hold and left his position as Senior Director of Data Science and Innovation at a major PRO in order to concentrate full-time on the development of NPREX®. In a former life, Brian was a classically trained musician and composer, who has won various composition and performance competitions.
