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Prior to joining Building B, Phil Wiser served as the Chief Technology Officer at Sony Corporation of America (SCA). At SCA, Mr. Wiser created the SCA Media Technology Group, which drove strategies for open digital media standards across the Sony Group.Prior to joining SCA in 2004, Mr. Wiser was CTO and head of Digital Businesses for Sony Music Entertainment. During his time at Sony Music, Mr. Wiser pioneered the mobile music business by focusing Sony's efforts on development and distribution of master ringtones, which did not exist at that time. Prior to his tenure at Sony, in 1996, Mr. Wiser founded Liquid Audio, Inc., a company that pioneered on-line music distribution and led the way in digital rights management technologies. Mr. Wiser served on Liquid Audio's Board of Directors and as its Chief Technology Officer from 1996 through June 2001 and helped lead the company through a successful IPO in 1999.Mr. Wiser holds B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Maryland and a M.S. in electrical engineering from Stanford University. | 