Casey Rae is VP for Policy and Education at Future of Music Coalition. He is also a musician, recording engineer, educator and journalist. Casey regularly speaks on issues such as new business models for artists, telecommunications policy and intellectual property at conferences, universities and in the media. He has testified before Congress on creator issues and routinely engages leaders in the music, arts and technology sectors to build bridges and bolster engagement in key policy conversations. Casey has written dozens of articles on the impact of technology on the creative community in scholarly journals and other publications, and is a regular commentator on the impact of technology on creators in many media outlets. Casey is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University, and also serves on the Board of Directors of NAMAC. He currently records and publishes under the moniker The Contrarian and is the Grand Poobah of Lux Eterna Records.