The ACORN TEAM

Acorn Ventures Inc.

Rufus Lumry is the founder and President of Acorn Ventures, Inc.  Prior to founding Acorn Ventures, he served as a director and Chief Financial Officer of McCaw Cellular Communications (now AT&T Wireless).  Mr. Lumry was one of the founders of McCaw Cellular, and retired from McCaw in 1990 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lumry holds an A.B. from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration.

Caren Seidle is Acorn's Chief Financial Officer and is also CEO of Acorn's Centricity Music business.

Scott Drum joined Acorn Ventures in 1997.  Prior to that he served as Chief Marketing Officer for diversified specialty retailer Cole National Corporation (dba Pearle Vision Centers, Sears Optical, Things Remembered).  He was Director of Marketing at Star Market Company, a New England supermarket chain, and at General Mills, Inc. where he managed brands such as Wheaties breakfast cereal, Betty Crocker dessert mixes and the Wallpapers To Go decorating stores.  Mr. Drum graduated from Yale University and received an MBA from the University of Chicago.

Maryan Regan is the financial operations manager for Acorn. Prior to joining Acorn she was a trust officer for Bank of America.