IP

IP-GLOBAL

Team

Who We Are

A global team of creators, technologists, and rights experts united by a common mission.

Leadership Team

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Maria Chen

CEO & Co-Founder

15 years in music publishing. Former VP at Universal Music. Stanford MBA.

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David Okonkwo

CTO & Co-Founder

Built detection systems at YouTube. PhD in Audio Signal Processing from MIT.

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Sophie Laurent

COO

Former Director at SACEM. 20 years in collective management organizations.

45+
Team members
12
Countries
8
Languages spoken
60%
Musicians/creators

Advisory Board

Prof. Jane Morris

Oxford IP Law

Robert Kim

Former IFPI

Ana Rodriguez

Grammy-winning artist

Dr. Michael Wei

AI Ethics, Stanford

Join Our Team

We're always looking for talented people who share our mission. Remote-first culture, competitive compensation, equity participation.

12
Open positions
5
Engineering
Senior Backend Engineer
ML/Audio Engineer
Product Designer
Rights Administrator

Learn about our principles

The values that guide how we work

Our Principles