Andrew has 20 years’ experience as a music producer. He ran Made To Measure Music for some years before setting up his own Soho-based music production company, Big Picture Music, in 1992. He sold his company to Boosey and Hawkes in 1998 and became their Media Director in the process.
Andrew has non-executive board positions with Screen East, the regional screen agency for the Film Council, and the 2012 Media Development Council, the media board for the Olympic Games.
He set up Audio Network with Robert Hurst in 2001.
Having graduated from the University of Bath with a Business Degree, Robert qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse where his clients included Sony Records, Columbia Pictures and Granada Entertainment. Since then he has specialised in Corporate Finance and the management of intellectual property rights within the music, media and publishing sectors.
Robert has particular experience in overseas management following an International Business Development Programme at INSEAD.
International commercial experience was gained with Cable and Wireless, Pearson and Boosey and Hawkes prior to co-founding Audio Network with Andrew Sunnucks in 2001.
With over ten years in the television industry, Juliette joined Audio Network in 2002 to develop the company’s profile in the broadcast industry. She has been central to Audio Network’s success and growth into a leading music resource and business solution in the UK and worldwide. Juliette began her career as a Production Assistant to veteran documentary-maker Desmond Wilcox and continued her training to become a Production Manager at LWT. She became a freelance Production Manager in the 1990s and worked in all production genres, including stints at the BBC, ITV and C4. She also worked on Bremner, Bird and Fortune, Children’s Hospital and Everyman. Juliette joined the board at Audio Network in 2007.
Jason works across all commercial opportunities within Audio Network, with a particular focus on the development of new markets and new territories for the business.
Before joining the company Jason was Commercial Director of iD Distribution, where he worked with broadcasters and producers on the commercial exploitation of programming.
Prior to this, Jason was the Commercial Director at Twofour Broadcast. He pioneered the area of branded and interactive programme development, was responsible for all international sales and co-productions and launched Twofour Mobile.
Jason has a Directors’ List MBA from Manchester Business School and an LLB (Hons), also from the University of Manchester.
Jason is currently based in New York city developing Audio Network's north American business.
Chris has ten years’ experience in licensing to TV, film and advertising. Prior to joining Audio Network in 2008 Chris was Head of Film Sales across Europe for Getty Images, and Head of Film Sales in the UK for Image Bank, providing content for works including Guinness Surfer, The Matrix Trilogy and Sex in the City.
Chris is a keen cyclist and an active member of the Fireflies, having cycled across the Alps with RSA films to Cannes Lions for the last 3 years to raise money for leukaemia. He is one of the four mooks responsible for the BUG music video night at the BFI, a bi-monthly surreal journey into all things music and video hosted by Adam Buxton. His mum thinks he is lovely (sometimes).
Simon joined the company in 2005 having spent three years in music publishing specialising in copyright and marketing. Prior to this he worked at MCPS and PRS for five years and studied music at university for far too long, but has a PhD to show for it.
Simon has an encyclopaedic knowledge of 17th century church music and pop hits from the 1980s!
John has been involved with Audio Network since the company was being planned in 1999, but he only joined the firm full time in 2007.
Based in Los Angeles, John is focused on building the company’s profile in the West Coast media industries.
John was originally a Music Manager, working with such artists as Stewart Copeland of The Police, world music superstar King Sunny Ade and Go-Go’s drummer Gina Schock. He then moved into the world of feature film sound design and editorial where he worked with all the major film studios on many international blockbuster movies. Credits include Ghost Rider, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Aeon Flux, Hustle and Flow, Star Trek: Nemesis, The Fast and the Furious, Sum of All Fears and xXx, among many others.
Scott joined Audio Network in 2005 with a background in both media sales and TV/film production. He has also been a musician for many years, having produced music for shows on MTV and Channel 5.
Sally originally trained in art and design, but found a new outlet for her creative talents in music. She has been with Audio Network since the company was founded and took on the role of Business Account Manager in early 2005. She brings great experience and knowledge to the role.
Ebona joined Audio Network in January 2009. Ebona’s career began in fashion and music before moving into TV with a role within Literary Copyright at the BBC. She then had a stint at Channel 4, taking part in the channel’s Researcher Training Programme with a Placement at Shine (now the ShineReveille Group). Having spent some time working within format and programme acquisitions, Ebona has joined the Audio Network team to combine her love of both TV and music.
Ebona sometimes rides horses, has a bizarre knowledge of reptiles and rules the Karaoke scene.
Charlotte joined the company in August 2007, after nearly 5 years in marketing with the international financial publishers Euromoney Institutional Investor Plc, working in both their London and New York offices. She recently qualified as an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and is now putting all her qualifications to good use busily informing everyone about the wonders of Audio Network!
Andrea has a wealth of experience in producing both TV and Radio, as well as having been a freelance journalist. Training at London’s LBC Radio, she produced most phone-in shows, and then moved into Television working as Researcher, Script Associate and Producer on a variety of shows for LWT, Celador and Action Time. Credits include Every Second Counts, Beadle’s About, Dial Midnight, Talking Telephone Numbers and fitness show Body Heat. She’s also contributed to a variety of magazines on a range of topics from health issues, womens’ features and travel. Andrea joined Audio Network in September 2008.
Nick joined the team in October 2007 having previously been an Account Manager at a London-based post-production facility. This role was preceded by working on the commercial team at Broadcast Magazine. His passion for music has seen him play the guitar in several bands and work for promoters Plum Music and The Mean Fiddler, while completing his degree.
Based in our London office, Nimisha joined the company in April 2007. A qualified Accountant with a Masters Degree in Business Management, she is responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable and all accounting aspects of the business, while supporting the rest of the team in planning and business development.
Paul has been responsible for the design and structuring of the database systems and website since the founding of the company. He is also an accomplished composer who has worked with Andrew Sunnucks for nearly 20 years.
Paul trained at Cambridge University, The Royal College of Music and The Guildhall School of Music.
Emily joined the team in January 2006 after completing a degree in Performing Arts at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. She brings her organisational skills and cool head to the busy office.
Emily is in charge of music sourcing, helping Charlotte with marketing campaigns and is the company's social secretary. She has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the music catalogue – go on give her a test!
Jo joined us in summer 2006, shortly after completing a music degree. She works with Andrew Sunnucks and the composers and is largely responsible for making sure you can use this website to find the tracks you want when you want them!
Lina joined Audio Network in late 2006. She brings with her a background in music promotion and events, giving her a valuable insight into emerging talent on the music scene. She speaks 3 languages and has a thing for robots.
Yasmin joined Audio Network’s office in Maplestead in 2007 after completing her BSc degree at Durham University. She prepares the invoices and licences, organises the Borradaile Classical Collection and is finance assistant, now based in the London office.
Mike joined us in April 2008, having previously worked as an Administrator for Lloyds TSB Foundation and for a brief spell as a session musician. Mike deals with PRS registrations and the administration of royalties, ensuring that all paperwork is dealt with in a timely manner.
Mark joined the company mid-2007 to help with the day-to-day running of the increasingly busy Maplestead office. He keeps the office organised and looks after all our customers’ AudioPod hard drives, making sure they are up to date.
Oli joined Audio Network in August 2008 after completing a degree in Music Technology at Thames Valley University, where he specialised in film music and sound engineering. He works with Mike in customer licensing and invoicing, and also helps Mark keep our customers' music up to date.
Rachel joined the company in August 2008, after working as a technician in post production. Her obsession with all things musical inspired her to come and join Audio Network. She keeps the London office in order and helps customers keep their music organized and up-to-date.
Non-Executive Directors:
Maarten Hemsley
Miles Ruffell
John Sanderson
John Whittingdale, OBE MP
European-Based Composer/Producer Shareholders:
Chris Blackwell
Blair Booth
Doug Boyle
Sir John Dankworth CBE
Terry Devine King
Phillip Dupuy
Igor Dvorkin
Tim Garland
Barrie Gledden
Dame Evelyn Glennie DBE
Nigel Glockler
Christophe Goze
Matt Hill
Ian Hughes
Dame Cleo Laine
Paul Mottram
Chris Norton
David O’Brien
Tim Renwick
Christopher Slaski
Mike Stobbie