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About Akira Hori Catalog and Project Manager, Hori Global Entertainment Akira Hori is the Catalog and Project Manager at HoriPro, where he works alongside Butch Baker on catalog management, pitching, talent scouting, publishing negotiations, and the launch of the company’s new record label. Raised in the industry by his father, Kaz Hori—founder of HoriPro (now Hori Global)—and longtime mentor Butch Baker, Akira’s love for songwriting and songwriters was sparked at age

About Cliff Audretch A&R/Magnolia Music Cliff Audretch is a respected Nashville music executive, songwriter, and producer with extensive experience in publishing, A&R, and artist management. He currently consults for Lady Luck Publishing and OEG Music and handles A&R for Randy Houser’s Magnolia Music. Cliff also manages acclaimed writer/producer Jeff Trott, known for his work with Sheryl Crow. His recent songwriting credits include cuts by Brit Taylor, Maggie Rose, and Rebecca