Paul Benedetti, Founder & Managing Partner, Recording Engineer/Producer, began his career in the music and voice over industry over 20 years ago. Paul has since been very fortunate to work with some incredible artists, such as the Legendary Tony and Emmy Award Winning Star Leslie Uggams, engineering her CD, On My Way To You. Paul has engineered cast albums for the Tony Nominated Broadway Musical, Anna Karenina and the Off Broadway Musical, Thunder Knocking On The Door, also with Leslie Uggams, and music by Grammy Award winning artist Keb' Mo'. In addition to working with hundreds of musicians Paul has also worked on independent films. He edited, mixed, and mastered the sound for the full length feature film, The Last Round, featuring X-Files star William B. Davis. Paul opened Max Trax Recording Studios located in Albany, NY, in June of 1994, and has since engineered and mixed projects for hundreds of up and coming musicians, numerous TV and Radio commercials, as well as mixing and mastering hundreds of voiceover recordings with many talented voice actors. He is a well respected veteran of the music and voiceover industry, and is known for getting the best sound out of the people he produces, records, and mixes. His experience and talent are essential to the quality of the productions here at VFA, and to the support of the home studio component for our graduates.  Being in business for many years Paul understands the way businesses work, and that both the staff and clients, as well as the products and services, are all equally important to obtain a common goal. His main objective in starting Voices For All was to provide unparalleled value, education, and ongoing support for its members.

Brian Mansell, Recording Engineer/Producer, is a music industry and recording veteran, who has created a name for himself on the East and West Coast, as both a musician, and a recording studio engineer. His achievements include touring the US as the lead guitarist for Leon Russell, as well as being the studio engineer who mixed and mastered four of Leon's Albums. Brian also Mastered albums for Concrete Blonde, and a host of other notable bands. Brian began working with Pro Tools when the very first version (then called Sound Tools) came out in 1991. Brian and VFA Founder Paul Benedetti have worked on numerous commercial voice and music projects together. Brian is a Master Studio Engineer who ensures that all of his work is the best possible quality. We are very lucky to have him on our team.

Dustin DeLuke, Recording Engineer/Producer, is an experienced studio and live sound engineer.  Dustin holds degrees from Berklee College of Music (Music Production and Engineering) and Plymouth State University (Fine Arts Technology).  He has produced and engineered several projects/demos for solo artists and bands, jingles and live concerts.  Dustin is a producer, composer, arranger, conductor, and served as a studio support technician for the Berklee Internet Radio Network.  He also has experience in post-production and film scoring.  Acts Dustin has worked with include the band “The Dear Hunter”, Bill King (pianist for Janis Joplin), Philip Bailey (Earth Wind and Fire), and Jetro da Silva (pianist for Whitney Houston).