Eric Ziering is the founder and CEO of ZMX Music. Eric is a veteran software entrepreneur (with four previous start-ups to his credit) and a former Vice President of Cakewalk Music Software. A keyboard player long frustrated by the lack of quality sheet music for non-top-40 artists, Eric launched ZMX Music to prove that high-quality, aggressively-priced sheet music can attract a huge market and help artists build a substantial revenue stream and stronger relationship with their fans. Eric has BS and MS degrees in Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Jezza Borum is the Master Arranger for ZMX Music. He leads our team of arrangers and engravers to produce music that meets our Artist Approved™ benchmark for quality. Jezza has prepared manuscripts for many major music publishers (including Hal Leonard, EMI, Sheet Music Direct, and Edition Peters) and for many well-known artists (including Jimi Hendrix, Pat Metheny, the All-American Rejects, Smashing Pumpkins, Jewel, and Foo Fighters). Jezza is also a film composer, performer, and orchestrator who has worked on films such as American Gangster, The Day The Earth Stood Still, and Enchanted, and with orchestras such as the Dallas Symphony and the Prague Philharmonic. Jezza attended Berklee College of Music, the Australian National University, and received his BA in Music from the University of California, Davis. You can learn about Jezza at his web site.
A&R Manager Lori Meadows has enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry, starting as a production assistant with New England concert promoter Frank J Russo. She relocated to New York in 1987 to attend NYU while working for Metropolitan Entertainment, Ron Delsener, and Metal Blade Records in radio and tour promotion. Growing from assistant to Tour, Production, and Company Manager, Lori toured the world with Judas Priest, Alice Cooper, Motorhead, Pantera, Slayer, David Copperfield, Sesame Street and Bear in the Big Blue House, and played an important role in the logistics of the Grammy Awards, Olympic Games, X-Games, Gravity Games and Goodwill Games. Lori is the owner of Stage Coach Unlimited, working with artists, companies, and non-profit organizations to develop and manage events, tours, projects, and fund-raising campaigns. Lori is also the Director of Client Services for Bad Monkey Merchandise and Star Gift Alliance.
CTO Denis Haskin is also the founder of Ceromancy.net, a Boston-area software design & development consulting practice that specializes in Ruby on Rails, Java, and cloud computing. Denis has extensive software experience, founding development teams at startups ranging from custom childrens’ clothing to global commercial ship tracking. Denis has been a singer since he was 7 and has performed with Boston-area choruses such as Musica Sacra, Spectrum Singers, and the Worcester and Lexington Mastersingers, and is now dipping his toe back into local theater as well.
