Christopher L. McAllister, I
President, digiClique IA (Independent Artists & Labels) Chief
Operating Officer
New York, NY
Mr. McAllister has more than 20 years in the music industry as a
musician, writer, performer, arranger, producer, and manager. He
oversees
the division of digiClique responsible for recruiting,
developing, and communicating technology business strategies which
help today’s rising Independent Artists bridge the gap
between their music and the future of the music industry. He directs digiClique IA from his base in Manhattan, New York.
A graduate of Duke University he
was also co-founder and former CEO of WWC, Inc., a global integration
and information privacy company. He has almost 15 years in Global
Enterprise Security and Information Technology Infrastructure. With
privileged federal credentials he has extensive experience in
information protection as well as developing classified technical
architectures for the governments of the United States, Russia,
Canada, and other international entities. His background
includes experience establishing data, physical, and regulatory
security policy in the United States, Canada, the European Union,
South America, and other nations. Throughout his career in technology
and music he has been a recognized and published authority, speaker,
and adviser on information protection, technology and music career
strategy development, musician and artist development, and business
impact analysis and planning. On September 11th, 2003 he
spoke at the United Nations global headquarters in New York City on
how to best prepare and defend against technology and physical
security threats and the challenges facing global organizations since
September 11th.