Meet the Team Behind Sessions Boutique
A passionate group of musicians, technologists, and industry professionals dedicated to revolutionizing remote music collaboration
Leadership Team
Luciano Mendonca
Founder & CEO
Founder of Sessions Boutique and creator of The Studio™, responsible for product vision, strategy, and overall direction of the platform. Luciano brings years of experience as a professional bassist, producer, and songwriter, combining deep industry knowledge with a global network of world-class musicians.
Kristin Leigh
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Kristin Leigh is the Chief Financial Officer of Sessions Boutique, responsible for financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and operational oversight. She ensures the company's financial health, supports sustainable growth, and strengthens the foundation that enables creators and musicians to thrive on the platform.
Wayne Seibert
Vice President (VP)
Supports strategic decisions, partnership development, and organizational growth. Wayne collaborates closely with leadership on long-term objectives and business structure for Sessions Boutique.
Anthony Seibert
Director of Partnerships & Strategy
Oversees strategic planning, global partnerships, and business development initiatives. Anthony plays a key role in expanding Sessions Boutique's reach, building relationships with creators, companies, and industry partners.
Creative Leadership
Facundo Estefanell
Head of Orchestra & Scoring
Award-winning composer and principal bassist with the Petrobras Symphony Orchestra. With a Master's degree in Music and Ibermúsicas Awards for his orchestral projects, Facundo leads orchestral services, scoring projects, and artistic direction for remote sessions. His extensive experience includes international touring and collaborations with renowned artists across classical, jazz, and tango traditions.
Zé Mário Magalhães
Head of Talent (Brazil)
Zé Mário oversees all musician operations in Brazil, including coordination, logistics, and onboarding for our Brazilian talent. He also manages Sessions Boutique's dedicated recording studio in Rio, ensuring a professional environment for string players and other musicians who record on-site. His experience and leadership help maintain the high performance and reliability of our Brazilian team.
Leandro Barros
Head of Music Production
Experienced producer and multi-instrumentalist with an extensive background working with major TV networks and large-scale productions. Leandro leads production standards, creative oversight, and contributes to the artistic quality of remote recordings.
Built by Musicians, Trusted by Professionals
Sessions Boutique is led by industry veterans with decades of experience working alongside Grammy winners, major label artists, and world-touring professionals. Our team combines deep musical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver a platform that understands what creators truly need. From our founder, who has recorded with Sony Music artists and directed music projects for major brands such as Volkswagen, to our orchestra director with decades of scoring experience, to our production leads who've worked on major TV productions—every decision we make is informed by real-world professional experience. This isn't a tech startup trying to understand music. This is musicians who built the solution they always needed.