Began my career as a CPA with Arthur Andersen. My first assignment was in Budapest, Hungary, where I performed business valuations to support the privatization effort of former Iron Curtain countries. I eventually transferred to Arthur Andersen Business Consulting where I supported major telecommunications clients such as GTE and MCIWorldCom.
In October of 1998, I co-founded Musicforce.com, the Internets largest retailer focused exclusively on one of the fastest growing genres of music - contemporary Christian music. At Musicforce.com, I oversaw finance and operations as CFO and COO as well as a member of the board of directors.
In July 1999, Gaylord Entertainment (NYSE GET...