BUTLER BUSINESS & MEDIA LLC
SARASOTA, FLORIDA

Butler Business & Media LLC is a distinguished American media and business enterprise founded by Susan Butler, a renowned business journalist, media publisher, entertainment attorney, and author. Based in Sarasota County, Florida, the company operates under File Number L16000040325 since its incorporation on February 22, 2016. Known for publishing the weekly international news and analysis report 'Music Confidential', Butler Business & Media LLC has achieved continuous double-digit growth in subscribership annually since its launch in 2008. The publication serves senior-level executives from industries such as investment banking, private equity, corporate management, accounting, and law. Key features of Music Confidential include exclusive interviews with high-profile government officials globally, including U.S. Attorney Generals John Ashcroft (2004) and Alberto Gonzales (2005); Chen Tong, China's Ministry of Culture official (2007); Jacques Toubon, former MEP and French Minister (2009); Victoria Espinel, White House Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator (2010); and Michel Barnier, European Commissioner (via phone in 2013), among others. Susan Butler has also contributed investigative journalism that involves unique access to operations such as a New York Police Department-led bust of an illegal CD and DVD replication facility. These contributions have been published as cover stories for Billboard, offering insights into the international piracy market and unveiling music business potentials in emerging markets like China and India. During her legal tenure, Susan Butler has represented a diverse clientele spanning entertainment, media, technology, and corporate sectors globally, facilitating strategic business negotiations across North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Brazil, and South Africa. Music Confidential remains a prestigious professional service provided via subscription to select industry professionals. More information can be found at their website butlerbusinessmedia.com.