Dan Pifer oversees all operations and technology for The Orchard including content management encoding delivery and accounting systems and has been involved with the company since joining Dimensional Associates (the controlling shareholder) in 2004 to work across its portfolio companies. Prior to his Orchard role Mr. Pifer was VP of Sales Operations for Dimensional portfolio company eMusic overseeing content management royalties and licensing. Prior to that he was VP of Digital Club Network (DCN) where he oversaw production and technology and he designed and developed a patent-pending digital kiosk technology for selling live music recordings on location at venues (which has since been acquired by The Orchard). Mr. Pifer began his career as a professional musician playing bass for the band God Street Wine (signed to Mercury Records) during which time he toured continuously for 11 years. |