President

Sanford Rosenberg, Ph.D.    The President of MRA, Dr. Rosenberg has twenty five years of experience in working with film, video, and emerging technologies. He has consulted on a variety of media projects including film, television, games, and the web. These have included B2B, C2B and C2C web-based projects. His particular focus has been on the issues of privacy, security, identity, community, and personalization on the Internet. Dr. Rosenberg specializes in qualitative knowledge-based research, examining the relationship between language, story, structure, symbol, image, emotion, and the user experience, in any media.

He has extensive background as an Executive Coach and in business development, particularly in the Entertainment industry. Dr. Rosenberg is also a licensed psychotherapist, as well as an educator, and researcher in the area of symbolic processes, social psychology, and Psychographics.

He is often called upon to lecture on topics ranging from the independent movie business to the structure of moving story, to archetypal psychology, media and the Self. Recently, he presented at the Digital Indies Conference on the Internet, Privacy, Intimacy, and Community.

Member of American Psychological Association and Association for the Study of Sleep and Dreams.

He has also serves on a number of boards, and has acted as an advisor to both for-profit and non-profit organizations.

Founding partner, Front Street Productions. Current Productions: "We Don't Live Here Anymore," with Naomi Watts, Mark Ruffalo, Laura Dern, and Peter Krause, to be released by Warner Indies 8/13/04; "The Deal"(production completed 5/04), with Selma Blair and Christian Slater.

Associates

Karl Kracklauer, Ph.D.    A neuropsychologist and management consultant, Dr. Kracklauer helps companies optimize the wetware-software interface generated by the application of object-oriented technology to the realization of strategic objectives.

John LeBourgeois    With over sixteen years experience as a consultant in the Data Processing field, John LeBourgeois has expertise in Database design, Systems Software development, Business Application development, Quality Assurance testing, Datacom/Networks, Optical Character Recognition, Image Processing, Pattern Recognition and Neural Networks, Real Time Data Collection and Control Systems, and RSA Encryption Protocols.

David Rosen    Mr. Rosen is a leading authority on the entertainment industry and the new-media technologies. He serves as co-managing director of Praxis, a business-development and marketing-services firm specializing in the emerging entertainment media. In addition, he serves on the boards of directors of the Independent Television Service, Film Arts Foundation and Shaping San Francisco. Mr. Rosen also authored "Off-Hollywood: the Making and Marketing of Independent Film" (Grove).

Yannis Toussulis, Ph.D.   Dr. Toussulis specializes in human science research. He formerly directed the Consciousness Studies Program at Antioch University/West and has been a visiting faculty member at the Monterey Institute of International Relations. He has lectured and conducted seminars internationally for the past twenty-five years. These seminars have focused on an inter-disciplinary approach to psychology, media studies, comparative mythology/symbology, and intercultural studies. Dr. Toussulis currently conducts corporate coaching for executives in the communications industry and similar fields.