Christopher Bisha
Christopher Bisha is the second generation president and chief executive officer of Enco Systems Inc. He took over leadership of the company in 1999 after the retirement of his father, Enco founder John S. Bisha. Chris joined Enco in 1990 and has been involved in the design process of a wide range of compact disc products in specialty audio markets. The unique challenges presented by applications like jukebox, hifi, and CD-ROM have given him a wealth of knowledge of Philips compact disc technology. His relationship with Philips technical staff around the world puts him in a unique position to address the issues that are arising in CD’s legacy phase.

Chris stays on the leading edge of developments in digital music and the recording industry, keeping a close eye on how technology is changing the way people buy and listen to music. As a songwriter, home-recording enthusiast and music fan, Chris is an active participant in the digital music revolution. As an industry professional, he believes in the continued value of compact disc and sees the vast potential of emerging digital music markets.

In addition to his years of experience with Enco and Philips, Chris spent his early career in New York City working as a marketing research consultant to such Fortune 500 companies as Pfizer, Merck and Monsanto. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University and a master’s of business administration from Wayne State University.

Chris and his associate Joel Friedman are familiar faces at industry trade shows around the world, which keeps them in close contact with jukebox operators, private jukebox owners and hifi hobbyists.

Read The Industry Insider for Chris's inside look at the jukebox business and digital music.
 
Joel Friedman
Joel Friedman is the former executive vice president of Rowe International, the world's preeminent jukebox manufacturer. Known as "Mr. Jukebox," he spent most of his career as a tireless advocate for jukebox music, traveling extensively in the United States and the world promoting Rowe jukeboxes. Joel was an early proponent of CD technology and oversaw the design of the first Rowe CD jukes. Now retired from Rowe, Joel continues to be a trusted voice in the industry and a familiar face at industry trade shows as a consultant to Enco Systems. He is still an advocate for jukeboxes and still believes that compact disc technology has a significant role to play on operator's routes. Joel actively maintains his close contact with the music industry, and is considered a visionary by many. Without question he is a good friend of the global jukebox community.
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