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Jim Lidestri
Accomplished Technology Executive and Entrepreneur
Jim Lidestri is a seasoned technology executive currently working in Technology Consulting and Startup Development at JML Business and Product Consulting. He has extensive experience in the technology and music/entertainment industries, and is known for his leadership in marketing, business development, product management, and sales.34
Lidestri is also the founder and CEO of Border City Media, which launched BuzzAngle Music, a music sales analytics service that competes with established entities like Nielsen SoundScan. BuzzAngle Music provides detailed analytics on music consumption, including sales, streaming, and airplay data, and has been utilized by various major players in the music industry since its launch in 2016.125
He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from New York University. His career includes significant roles at companies such as Data General, Sprint, and IBM, as well as leadership positions in several startups.12
