With over 10 years' experience in the music industry Dean heads up the royalties team at Sopher + Co. Before joining, Dean spent five years at Live Wire Business Management, where he helped to support a diverse range of artists, songwriters and rights holders. Dean has a wide range of expertise from royalty audits, royalty reporting, revenue tracking & optimisation, contract compliance and rights management. Providing tailored strategies that protect and enhance clients' long-term earnings.

Dean holds a bachelor's degree in music and a diploma specialising in music business. This allows him to bridge the gap between the creative and commercial side of the industry. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for empowering creatives. Dean combines industry knowledge with practical, clear advice, to help clients navigate the complexities of the music industry effectively.