Andy Harrison (5000 Ltd) An Artist Manger, Andy’s career started in Scotland in 1990, DJing and running raves. He began managing Artists and small...
Audrey Gray (BLACMEX) Co founder of BLACMEX, the UK’s first Black Music Export Office, Audrey’s is a multi-faceted, industry professional worked on various...
Ben Ryles (DHP Family) Ben has been working in live music for the independent national promoter DHP Family for almost two decades. He is...
Dalse Yoon-Young Kong (Zandari Festa, Korea) Dalse Yoon-Young Kong has been Executive Director of Zandari Festa since it was launched first in 2012. He started his...
Dan Koplowitz (Friendly Fire Licensing, USA/Mexico) Dan Koplowitz has been involved with the music industry in one way or another for the past thirty years. He...
Dave Jennings (Toucan Talent Agency) Dave Jennings is the founder and director of Toucan Talent Agency. Founded in 2022, Toucan Talent is an independent live...
Eve Horne (We Are The Unheard) Eve Horne is a pioneering figure in the music industry, renowned for her over 20 years of experience as a...
Gareth Rees (Heard it Here First) Shwmae! My name is Gareth Rees. I am the broadcast technician of Radio Platfform which effectively means that I run...
Ian Bancroft (Focus Wales Ambassador) Ian is newly appointed as an ambassador for Focus Wales. Previously he was Chief Executive for Wrexham Council from 2018-24...
Jule Konrad (EBB Music) Jule Konrad (she/they) is a booking agent based in Brighton, UK and representing artists from all over the world worldwide....
Koen ter Heegde (Yugofuturism | Tramhaus, The Netherlands) As an independent promoter, agent & label manager, Koen worked in European underground scenes for over two decades. In 2005...
Kwame Safo (BLACMEX) Co-Founder of BLACMEX, the UK’s first Black Music Export Office who background includes pioneering DJ, producer and broadcaster for over...
Login Kochishki (PIN Conference, Macedonia) Promoter, football player, A&R manager, father, event/party organiser, bambus drinker, label & artist manager, booking agent, publisher, fan of basketball...
Nick Duncan (Sub Pop Records, USA) Nick Duncan is the A&R Manager at Seattle-based independent record label Sub Pop Records, where he has been responsible for...
Paul Keddie (Llangollen Fringe) Paul is Chair of the Llangollen Fringe Festival, combining his professional career as an Electrical Engineer with a lifelong passion...
Paulina Parvanov (Austrian Music Export) Paulina Parvanov is project leader at Austrian Music Export, where she is responsible for international cooperation projects, festivals and the...
Phil Wyard (Kidderminster College) Head of Music at Kidderminster College for Further and Higher Education. Musical Educator, Management, Consultancy and Freelancer.
Piyapong Muenprasertdee (Py) (Fungjai Co, Ltd, Thailand) Piyapong “Py” Muenprasertdee is a co-founder of Fungjai, a music platform and community that has supported Thailand’s non-mainstream music scene...
Quirina Geijsen (Podium De Vorstin, the Netherlands) Quirina Geijsen is Head of Program at De Vorstin in Hilversum, where she programmes concerts across the two halls and...
Ruth Barlow (Beggars Group / Association of Independent Music) Ruth Barlow is the Director of Live Licensing at Beggars Group and the current Chair of the Association of Independent...
Sophie Williams (Billboard UK) Sophie Williams is a freelance music writer and broadcaster, born and raised in Cardiff. Former New Music Editor at NME,...
Timo Kumpf (Maifeld Derby, Germany) Hi! my name is Timo Kumpf and I was born in 1981. Today I live in Berlin. I’ve hosted my...
Valeria Ramos (MUSICMEX/MalfiCo, Mexico) Valeria Ramos – Director of Artist Relations and Communication Strategies at MalfiCo / Director and co-founder of MUSICMEX Valeria Ramos...