John Anello Jr., a Juris Doctor law degree holder with emphasis on Intellectual Property for the Legal & Media Industries, has built an impressive career that spans over 21 years. He is an experienced legal and business development professional, specializing in business-legal affairs, IP (Trademark Prosecution/Copyright) Contracts, and Marketing/Staffing/Sales.

John's career began in 1984 when he founded Cexton Records and Productions, an international record label and content development company. He went on to manage all sales and distribution of product to large retail companies and developed music and video content that won several awards and hit many national record and video charts.

He has also consulted with notable companies such as Disney and Sony, where he developed business plans, administrated all business-legal affairs, and served as a producer for Disney’s Theme Park Records & Productions, a “theme park brand” for the Disney Company. John has also served as VP of Licensing, IP, Business Development, & Marketing for NEC’s Signafy Inc, an intellectual property technology company. He has been instrumental in launching several companies and has worked as an In-house Legal Affairs/IP Director for Tabletops Unlimited.

John has an excellent industry reputation, and many industry contacts, receiving several awards for his work. He also hosts a Nat'l radio talk show "The Johnny Mandolin Show" on the City World Radio Network.

With multiple degrees, professional experience, and expertise that spans across various industries, John Anello Jr. is a highly sought-after consultant and an authority in the music and legal industries.