Brian is a native to the Bay Area originally from Atherton, CA.  He is a Sacred Heart and Menlo High School alumni, a USC Trojan and a USF School of Law and McClaren School of Business JD/MBA dual degree graduate. 

Brian is the CEO and founder of San Francisco Booking Agency which has discovered, developed, managed and booked professional talent for US venues, private clients and corporate events since 1992.  Brian developed the band Train as one of their principal agents when they originated in the Bay Area in the 1990s.

As a musician and vocalist, Brian was the founder and lead singer/guitarist of the power-pop quartet, The Aftershocks.  A 1993 SF Weekly reader’s poll named them as one of the ten most popular Bay Area bands along with Counting Crows and Cake.  Brian also co-founded the Bay Area headliner band YellowWood Junction in 1994 with his partner Tim Westergren who is the founder of Pandora.  YellowWood Junction performed regular sold out shows across the Western United States.  He has shared the stage with bands like Third Eye Blind and Dave Matthews.  In 1995, KFOG featured Brian’s original music from his band’s album “After Today.”