After early hurdles, rockstar entrepreneur finds her way

Jenny Alday Townsend was a Business Observer 40 under 40 winner in 2015.

Mark Wemple. Jenny Alday Townsend founded the Music Compound in Sarasota in 2016.
Mark Wemple. Jenny Alday Townsend founded the Music Compound in Sarasota in 2016.
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Jenny Alday Townsend is the epitome of what sometimes in the music business is called an overnight success that took 10 years.

 

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