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2018 Conference Speakers
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Producer,
Vertabrae Productions
San Francisco, CA, USA
FrancisGotHeat
Multi-Instrumentalist, Multi-Platinum Producer, and Composer,
Iskwe
Iskwe Music
Hamilton, ON, Canada
Sweet Maria
Artist, Songwriter,
Tona
Master of Ceremonies,
Susan Abramovitch
Partner and Leader, Entertainment Law Group,
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
Toronto, ON, Canada
Marina Adam
Manager, Ontario Music Office,
Ontario Media Development Corp. OMDC
Toronto, ON, Canada
Charles Alexander
Singer/Songwriter, Digital Strategist & Artist Manager,
Streaming Promotions
USA
CJ Allen
Executive Producer,
The Shot
Toronto, ON, Canada
Juan Alsace
Consul General,
U.S. Consulate General Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Sergio Arbelaez Ospina
Co-Founder & Organizer,
FIMPro Conference (La Feria Internacional de la Música)
Belenes, Zapopan, Jal., Mexico
Carter Armstrong
Senior Vice President of Film & TV,
PeerMusic
Burbank, CA, USA
Zoubi Arros
Songwriter, Singer, Performer, Publisher,
Zoubbi Music
Vanessa Arscott
Plan V Productions
Toronto, ON, Canada
Maggie Arthur
Prevention Educator,
Rape Victim Advoactes (RVA)
USA
Kenneth Asafo
Zumbah
Erin Ashley
Hip-Hop Editor for Exclaim,
Erin Ashley
ON, Canada
Peter Astedt
International Booker,
Live at Heart/Musichelp
Trosa, Sweden
Dave Ayers
Co-Founder,
Big Deal Music Group
USA
Rosanne Baker Thornley
Canadian Singer/Songwriter,
David Bakula
Head of Analytics & Insights,
Nielsen Music
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Darryl Ballantyne
CEO,
LyricFind
Toronto, ON, Canada
Amy “Race” Ballard
MD,
CIHT-FM (Hot 89.9)
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Tyler Bancroft
Said the Whale
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Monique Barbieri
Director, Client Relations - Artist Services and Festivals,
Ticketmaster Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Rick Barker
Former Manager of Taylor Swift & Social Media Mentor For American Idol,
Rick Barker
Nashville, TN, USA
Velma Barkwell
Music Supervisor,
East End Music Productions
Owen Sound, ON, Canada
Micah Barnes
Vocal & Performance Coach,
Joe Bartok
President & CEO,
This Is The Deal Inc.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jim Baudino
VP Business Development,
Merry Jane Media
Caroline Beasley
CEO,
Beasley Media Group Inc
Naples, FL, USA
Jake Beaumont-Nesbitt
Executive Director,
IMMF/Acme
London, UK
Kate Becker
Arts & Culture Strategist, King County,
City of Seattle
Seattle, WA, USA
Riley Bell
Riley Bell Music
Louis Bellavance
Programming Director,
Festival D’ete de Quebec
Quebec City, QC, Canada
Michel Benac
President / General Director,
LaFab Musique
Ottawa, Canada
Jose Bertrand
President - Directeur General,
JKB Music
Brampton, ON, Canada
Rich Billis
CTO,
Create Music Group
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Michael Bisping
Owner/Managing Director,
A.S.S. Concerts & Promotion GmbH.
Hamburg, Germany
Georgette Bivins
Director of Licensing & Brand Partnerships,
411 Music Group
Burbank,, CA, USA
Aloe Blacc
Artist,
Andre Kaden Black
Producer,
Rudy Blair
Rudy Blair Entertainment Media
Toronto, ON, Canada- Nick Blandford
Managing Director,
Secretly Group
Bloomington, IN, USA 
Nick Blasko
Co-Founder & Director,
Rifflandia Festival & Atomique Productions
Victoria, BC, Canada
Karen Bliss
Canadian Correspondent for Billboard and Founder/Editor,
Samaritanmag.com
Toronto, ON, Canada
@samaritanmag
Rob Bolton
Director, Digital Marketing,
Warner Music Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Bobby Bones
Radio Host,
The Bobby Bones Show
Nashville, TN, USA
Jacopo Borazzo
Agent, Promoter,
Hangar Booking
Torino, Italy
Henry Bordeaux
Tour Manager / Production Manager / Problem Solver,
Neil Bracegirdle
News Editor,
Audience Media Ltd
London, UK
Michael Bracy
Co-Founder,
Music Policy Forum
Washington, DC, USA
Rob Braide
President,
Braide Media Inc
Montreal, QC, Canada
Rich Brisson
Sync / Licensing Manager,
Cadence Music Group
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Craig Bruce
Talent Coach,
Craig Bruce
Australia
Jonathan Bunce
Artistic Director,
Wavelength Festival
Drew Burchfield
Co-Founder,
Aloompa
Nashville, TN, USA
Adam Burchill
Director, Music Partnerships,
MLSE
Toronto, ON, Canada
Richard Burgess
CEO,
A2IM (American Association of Independent Music)
New York, NY, USA
Joe Cacioppo
410 MGMT Co.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Charles Caldas
CEO,
Merlin
London, England
Armando Calvillo
Director of Festivals,
OCESA
Ciudad de Mexico, D.F., Mexico
David Campbell
EVP, Corporate Development and Theatre Operations & SVP,
IMAX
Toronto, ON, Canada
Laura Cappe
General Manager,
Royal Mountain Records
Toronto, ON, Canada
Teri Nelson Carpenter
Vice President of AIMP and President,
Reel Muzik Werks, LLC
El Segundo, CA, USA
Ruby Carr
Mornings,
Z95.3 (CKZZ)
Richmond (Vancouver), BC, Canada
Andrea Castillo
Director, Emerging Partners,
NBCUniversal | Telemundo
Miami, FL, USA
Christine Cattano
Global Head of VR,
Framestore Studios
New York, NY, USA
Elizabeth Cawein
Founder/Director,
Music Export Memphis
Memphis, TN, USA
Anna Celenza
Thomas E. Caestecker Prof. of Music,
Georgetown University
Washington, DC, USA
Bled Celhyka
Artist Management,
Arts & Crafts
Toronto, ON, Canada
Dino Celotti
COO,
Membran Entertainment Group GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
Jason Cerf
Business Development Manager,
Songtrust
New York, NY, USA
Roger Chabra
Chief Innovation Officer,
TribalScale
Toronto, ON, Canada
Tony Chapman
Tony Chapman Reactions
Toronto, ON, Canada
Ken Charles
Head of Programming,
KNX AM
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Manú Charritton
General Producer, Booking,
Festival Marvin CDMX18
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Brian Chick
Senior Director, National Promotion,
Universal Music Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Sarah Christie
MD,
CFCA-FM (105.3) Virgin
Waterloo, ON, Canada
Kevin Chubey
Manager, Global Partnerships, Music and Live Entertainment,
MLSE
Toronto, ON, Canada
Teresa Cirillo
Voice Coach, Owner/Director,
Studio E School of Music and Drama
Stoney Creek, ON, Canada
Steve Coady
VP Radio Promotion,
Warner Music Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
August Cohlmia
Agent/Director,
Alchemist Group
Shanghai, China
Barry Cole
Music and Tech Consultant/Music Supervisor/Publisher/Producer,
B Cole Music
New York, NY, USA
Tammy Cole
PD Toronto,
Corus Entertainment (Radio)
Toronto, ON, Canada
William Robillard Cole
CEO of WRC MGMT & VP of A&R,
Entertainment One
Toronto, ON, Canada
Josh Colle
City Councillor, Ward 15 Eglinton-Lawrence & Chair of the TTC,
Toronto City Council
Toronto, ON, Canada@joshcolle
Dustin Collins
PD,
CFOX 99.3
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Matt Connell
Engineer & Producer,
Songs From The Vault
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Warren Copnick
Dir Nat’l Promo/A&R,
Sony Music Entertainment Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
David Corey
Program Director, Country 102.5 (WKLB),
Beasley Media Group, WKLB
Boston, MA, USA
Erin Costelo
Musician, Songwriter, Producer,
Erin Costelo
Halifax, NS, Canada
Adam Countryman
Agent,
Paradigm Agency
Toronto, ON, Canada
David “Click” Cox
Manager/ A&R Founder, Stylus Awards,
CLK Creative Works
Toronto, ON, Canada@DavidClickCox
Paul Cramer
Managing Director, Enterprise Radio Solutions,
Veritone
Newport Beach, USA
Alan Cross
Broadcasting+Consulting+New Media+Content Creation+Voiceovers+Pro Sports Music,
Alan Cross / Brain Dead Dog Productions
Oakville, ON, Canada@alancross
Cory Crossman
Music Industry Development Officer,
City of London
London, ON, Canada
Josephine Cruz
Founder,
Jayemkayem
Toronto, ON, Canada
Matt Cundill
Owner/Host,
Sound Off Podcast
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Dave Curtin
SVP, LICENSING & BRANDED CONTENT,
Paradigm Talent Agency
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Steven Dagenais
Director & Founder,
International Music Industry Conference MIIM
Quito, Ecuador
Laura Dath-Lienenkamper
Ferryhouse Productions
Hamburg, Germany
Ian Davies
Programming & Creative Coordinator,
TD Sunfest Festival
London, ON,
Kate Davies
Associate Director, A&R Casting,
The Launch
Toronto, ON, Canada
Nathaniel Davis
Operations Director,
Split Works/Splatter
Shanghai, China
Shauna de Cartier
President,
Interstellar Rodeo Festival/ Six Shooter Records
Toronto, ON, Canada
Fabio De Marco
Agent / Promoter / Festival Booker,
DNA Concerti / Siren Festival / Ama Festival / Asap Arts
Italy
Jackie Dean
Chief Operating Officer,
Canadian Academy of Recording Arts And Sciences (CARAS) / The JUNO Awards
Toronto, ON, Canada
Vincent Degiorgio
Chair,
Canadian Music Publishers Association (CMPA)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Elena del Rio
Agent,
IMARTS (International Music and Arts)
Carpi (Mo), Italy
Silvia Di Donato
Manager of Arts and Creative Industries, Economic Development Department,
City of Kitchener
Kitchener, ON, Canada
Olivia Diamond
Senior Account Manager,
ShedCreative Agency
Toronto, ON, Canada
Christa Dickenson
President & CEO,
Interactive Ontario (IO)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Danya Dixon
VP of Programming,
Canadian Music Week CMW
Mississauga, ON, Canada
Vicki Dobbs Beck
Executive in Charge,
ILMxLAB
San Francisco, CA, USA
Denise Donlon
Media Executive, Producer & Host,
Denise Donlon C.M.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Terence Dover
Sr. Global Product Line Manager,
Harman International Corp. Luxury Auto Group
Toronto, ON, Canada
Damhnait Doyle
Singer, Songwriter, Performer & Creator,
Mani Draper
Writer/Rapper/Producer,
Richmond, CA, USA
Sherri Drewe
PrD,
CHDI (Sonic 102.9)
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Paul Dryden
Head of Digital Marketing & Senior Product Manager,
ATO Records/Red Light Management
New York, NY, USA
Jami Duffy
Jay Dufour
Mixer/Engineer,
JD Management
Toronto, ON, Canada
David Dufresne
Partner,
Panache Ventures
Canada
Chris “Dunner” Duncombe
Director of Streaming and Podcasting,
Corus Entertainment
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Natasha Duprey
Music Supervisor,
Must Be Nice
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Josie Dye
Mornings,
CIND-FM (Indie 88)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Lorraine D’Alessio
Founding Partner,
D’Alessio Law Group
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Joe D’Ambrosio
CEO/Founder,
Joe D’Ambrosio Management, Inc.
Mamaroneck, NY, USA
Aidan D’Aoust
A&R Rep,
SOCAN
Toronto, ON, Canada
Brian D’Oliviera
Founder/Composer,
La Hacienda Creative
Kiana “ROOKZ” Eastmond
Founder/Director,
Sandbox Studios
Toronto, ON, Canada- Jennifer Edgar
Director Digital Media,
Sony Music Entertainment Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada 
Kahil El Zabar
Jazz Scholar / Percussionist,
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble
Basil Eleftheriades
Chief Operations Officer,
Red Pine Music
Amy Eligh
Director, Publishing & Licensing,
Arts & Crafts Music Inc.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Dondrea Erauw
Music Supervisor,
instinct entertainment
Toronto, ON, Canada
Maria Escamilla
Promoter Assistant,
Live Nation Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Lynn Fainchtein
Founder, Music Supervisor & Producer,
Cassete
Condesa, Cuauhtémoc, CDMX (Mexico City), Mexico
Sarah Falzon
Associate, Ent. Lawyer,
Taylor Oballa Murray Leyland LLP.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Rob Farina
Head of Radio Content, Strategy and iHeartRadio,
Bell Media Radio
Toronto, ON, Canada
Daryl Faulkner
Artist and Label Services,
eROI.com
Portlan, OR, USA
Tiffany Ferguson
Executive Director,
Women In Music Canada
Toronto, Canada
Ken Fermaglich
Partner & Music Agent,
United Talent Agency, USA
New York, NY, USA
Patrick Ferrell
Director, Member Services,
A2IM (American Association of Independent Music)
New York, NY, USA
Aengus Finnan
Executive Director,
Folk Alliance International
Kansas City, MO, USA
Chuck Fishman
Director, Music,
Gracenote
Emeryville, CA, USA
Michael Fitch
Ex Magic Leap
FL, USA
Ryan Fitch
A&R Team Lead, Senior Creative Advisor,
Marmoset Music
Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Anna Christina Fleury
Project Manager,
Jason Flom
President,
Lava Records
New York, NY, USA
Al Ford
National Format Director, Rogers Media,
Rogers Broadcasting
Toronto, ON, Canada
Carmen Ford
Manager Creative Industries, Manager Film & Television Office,
City Of Mississauga
Mississauga, ON, Canada
Catherine Fournier
Director of Marketing,
LyricFind
Toronto, ON, Canada
Chris Frayer
Artistic Director,
Winnipeg Folk Festival
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Randy Frisch
President,
LoveCat Music (LCM)
New York, NY, USA
Zach Fuller
Researcher,
Midia Research
Whalley, Lancashire, UK
- Chiara Gallerani
Head of Promotion,
Italia Music Export - SIAE
Italy 
Sandra Gama
Chief Legal Officer,
iMusica Corp
Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Lynn Gann
Nashville Creative,
Roughtrade Publishing
Nashville, TN, USA
Frank Garcia
Manager of Music,
Dreamworks Television
CA, USA
Michelle Geddes
Marketing and Operations Manager,
The Med Tech Group
London, ON, Canada
Ercole Gentile
Festival Booker / President,
Musical Zoo / IQMF Italian Festival Association
Italy
Brad Gibb
Program Director,
CFPL-FM (FM96)
London, ON, Canada
Bruce Gilbert
Coordinator,
Niagara College
Welland, ON, Canada
Daniel Glick
Talent Buyer,
Evenko
Montreal, QC, Canada
Adam Gontier
Lead Singer, Saint Asonia,
Steve Goodfellow
Director of Sales, Eastern Canada,
Air Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Kevin Goodman
Chief Entertainment Officer,
Front Row Center Inc. Music & Entertainment Marketing
Toronto, ON, Canada@frcmarketing
Ian Gormely
Pop and Rock Editor,
Exclaim!
Toronto, ON, Canada
Maxwell Gosling
Music Supervisor,
little ears new york: little ears los angeles
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Ted Graham
Head of Open Innovation,
General Motors
Oshawa, ON, Canada
Kristin Grant
Founder,
Westcott Multimedia Inc.
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Wes Griffith
Co-owner & Program Director WNEX/Creek Media,
Macon Georgia
GA, USA
Greyson Gritt
Musician,
Lisa Grossi
MD,
CHUM FM (104.5)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jesse Grushack
Blockchain Strategist,
Ismael Guerrero
Executive Director,
Denver Housing Authority
Denver, CO, USA
Gogi Gupta
CEO & Founder,
Gupta Media
Boston, MA, USA
Ricardo Haas- Rivera
Director: Marketing & Sponsorship,
Del King Entertainment
Mexico
Cathy Hackl
HTC Vive VR Evangelist - AR/VR,
Cathy Hackl Consulting
Atlanta, GA, USA
Ebony Haley
Program Director,
REVOLT Media & TV
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Malia Hall
Music Supervisor,
Mothlight Music
Beverly Hills, CA, USA
Shirley Halperin
Editor,
Variety Magazine
USA
Charles Hamilton
Venue Programming Manager, Live Entertainment,
Air Canada Centre
Toronto, ON,
Roy Hamilton III
Record Producer, Songwriter,
Myla Hardie
CEO/Creative Director,
Worldhaus
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Andre Harrell
Vice Chairman,
REVOLT Media & TV
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Linnette Harrigan
Producer,
Linnette Harrigan Media Inc.
New York, NY, USA
Lauren Harris
Prodution Manager,
Mary Catherine Harris
Music Publishing/Consultation/Sync Licensing,
Genison Publishing
QC, Canada
Tori Hathaway
Board of Directors,
OM Co-Op
Amanda Hawkshaw
Manager, Publishing & Copyright,
Nettwerk Music Group
Vancouver, BC, Canada
David Hazan
Founder,
DLH Marketing
New York, NY, USA
Jean-Marie Heimrath
President & CEO,
The Podcast Exchange
Farzaneh Hemmasi
Assistant Professor Music & Ethnomusicology,
University of Toronto (Faculty of Music)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Akeel Henry
Producer,
Jheanelle Henry
A&R scout, Jarjour Co / Founder,
Rebel Wailer Inc.
Toronto, Canada
Piers Henwood
President,
Amelia Artists Inc.
Victoria, BC, Canada
Amy Hersenhoren
Co-Owner/Promoter,
Collective Concerts
Toronto, ON, Canada
Howard Hertz
Entertainment Lawyer,
Hertz Schram PC
Detroit, MI, USA
Becca Hess
Executive Director,
Rockin’ River Music Fest
Merritt, BC, Canada
Kenny Hess
President and CEO,
Rockin’ River Music Fest
Merritt, BC, Canada
Fraser Hill
President,
Frazietrain Productions Inc
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jordan Hirsch
Writer,
A Closer Walk with the Ponderosa Stomp Foundation
New Orleans, LA, USA
Nick Hodge
Head of Partnerships,
The Feldman Agency
Toronto, ON, Canada
Vanessa Hoffer
Asst. to Jesse Kumagai & Cameron Wright,
Live Nation Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Bob Hoffman
Partner,
Type A Group
San Francisco, CA, USA
Maureen Holloway
Mornings,
CHFI-FM (98.1) Toronto's Perfect Music Mix
Toronto, ON, Canada@maureenholloway
Waco Hoover
CEO & Co-Founder,
XLIVE
Cambridge, MA, USA
Steve Horowitz
VP of Technology,
Snap Inc.
USA
Aaron “A-King” Howard
Executive Producer, The Combat Jack Show,
Loud Speakers & The Combat Show
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Jordan Howard
A&R/Creative Director,
CCS Rights Management
Toronto, ON, Canada
Ryan Howes
Lower Level Entertainment
Canada
Nat Hunter
Mornings,
CHQM-FM (103.5) QM-FM
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Dawn Ibey
Director, Library Experience,
Vancouver Public Library
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Fernando (Fer) Isella
Director / Fundador JAU® Cultura + SoL Sonidos Latinos + Limbo Music. Músico.,
The Latin American Music Network
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nik Ives-Allison
General Manager,
Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC)
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Tom Jackson
Live Music Producer,
OnstageSuccess.com
Nashville, TN, USA
Ralph James
APA Agency
Toronto, ON, Canada
Nick Jarjour
Partner,
Maverick Mangement
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Marcie Jastrow
SVP Immersive,
Technicolour
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Safwan Javed
Entertainment Lawyer,
Taylor, Oballa Murray Leyland LLP
Toronto, ON, Canada
Paul Jessop
Universal Music Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Tommy Jinho Yoon
President, International Creative Agency, LLC; International Artist Programmer: ,
International Creative Agency, LLC. (Jisan Rock Festival & Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival)
South Korea
JJ Johnston
President, CEO,Talent Coach,
JJ International Media and Management Solutions (JJIMs Inc)
Demorestville, ON, Canada@jjjohnston
Stuart Johnston
President,
CIMA Canadian Independent Music Association
Toronto, ON, Canada
Denise Jones
CEO,
Jones & Jones Productions Ltd.
Brampton, ON, Canada
Kevin Jones
General Manager and Founder,
Odyssey Medical
ON, Canada
Mark Jowett
VP International A&R/Publishing,
Nettwerk Music Publishing Ltd.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Mark Jowett
VP A&R/Int’l and Publishing,
Nettwerk Music Group
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Florence K
Artist,
Florence K music
Montreal, QC, Canada
Kelly K
President/CEO,
KKZ/CBO
Darren Karasiuk
VP, Strategy,
MedReleaf
Markham, ON, Canada
Peter Karrol
President,
Her Royal Majestys
Canada
Onta Shiroh Kawaguchi
International Dpt, PR, Marketing & Research,
Creativeman Productions
Singapore
Paul Kaye
VP Product & Talent,
Rogers Broadcasting
Toronto, ON, Canada
Ashlye Keaton
Co-Founder,
The ELLA Project
New Orleans, LA, USA
Fearless Fred Kennedy
announcer,
CFNY-FM (102.1 The Edge)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Golnar Khosrowshahi
Founder & CEO,
Reservoir Media Management
Toronto, ON, Canada
Ron Kitchener
President,
RGK Entertainment
Mississauga, ON, Canada
Andrew Klein
Director, Content Innovation,
Spark Foundry
New York, NY, USA
Eyal Kleiner
IMAX
Toronto, ON, Canada
Rachel Komar
Founder,
Extension Music
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Karen Kosowski
Record Producer, Songwriter, Musician,
Karen Kosowski
Hill Kourkoutis
Award-winning Artist, Songwriter, Producer, Engineer, Multi-instrumentalist,
Jodi Kovitz
Founder & CEO,
#MoveTheDial
Rahul Kukreja
Director of Live Events & Entertainment,
The Livescape Group
Selangor, Malaysia@Livescapeasia
Jesper Kyd
Composer,
Jesper Kyd
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Stephanie Laichi
Director of Marketing & Communications,
POP Montreal
Montreal, QC, Canada
Kate Lamont
Singer/Songwriter/Teacher,
Oakland, CA, USA
Roger Lanctot
Director of Automotive Connected Mobility,
Strategy Analytics
Oak Hill, VA, USA
Ryan Langdon
Artist,
Tracy Lanza
Vice President, Integrated Marketing,
The Brand USA
Washington, DC, USA
Pierre-Jean Lavigne
Senior Product Manager,
Stingray Music
Montreal, QC, Canada
Philip Lelyveld
Program Manager Immersive Experiences,
Entertainment Technology Center at the University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Adam Lewis
Owner,
Planetary Group
Boston, MA, USA
- May Ling Ko
Dir. Business Development Intl, Consultant/Artist Manager,
Chugg Entertainment
Surry Hills, NSW, Australia@music4work 
Lisa Logutenkow
Vice President,
Dine Alone Records/Bedlam Music
Toronto, ON, Canada
Omar Lozano
Music Industry Marketing Manager,
Visit Austin - Austin Tourism
Austin, TX, USA
Stephen Lyons
Performer/Composer/Producer,
Fond of Tigers
BC, Canada
Stuart MacNaught
Co-President,
FestForums
Santa Barbara, CA, USA- Monte Ashley Mader
Independent Singer/Songwriter, 
Anne Madison
Chief Strategy and Communications Officer,
Brand USA
Washington, DC, USA
Rob Malowany
Artist, Producer, Film Maker,
Parkland Music Project
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Tom Mara
Executive Director,
KEXP
Seattle, USA
Sarah Marion
Senior Analyst,
iNovia Capital
Montreal, QC, Canada
Susan Marjetti
Exec Dir Radio/Audio,
CBC
Toronto, ON, Canada
Alex Martel
President,
Outaouais Rock / Amnesia Rockfest
Montebello, QC, Canada
Karen Martwick
Director of Content Strategy,
Travel Portland
Portland, OR, USA
Steven Masur
Partner,
Masur Griffitts + LLP
New York, NY, USA
Steve Mayer
CCO,
NHL
Enzo Mazza
CEO,
FIMI - Federation of Italian Music Industry
Milan, Italy
Tanya Mazza
Coordinator, Arts & Culture,
City of Collingwood
Collingwood, ON, Canada
Jess McCauley
Audiotree
USA- Cody McGraw
Universal Music Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada 
Colin McGraw
Marketing Manager,
Live Nation Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Margaret McGuffin
Exec Dir,
Canadian Music Publishers Association (CMPA)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Alan McQuinn
Research Analyst,
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Duffy McSwiggin
Agent,
Paradigm Agency
New York, NY,
Colin McTaggart
Manager,
Amelia Artists Inc.
Victoria, BC, Canada
Akua Menash
Project Manager, Consultant, Business Owner,
Menash Management Consulting Inc.
ON, Canada
Josh Mendleson
Sponsorship Sales Manager Venues,
Live Nation Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Gene Meneray
The ELLA Project
New Orleans, USA
Kyle Merkley
Director of Music and Technology,
Arpix Media Inc.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Melanie Merz
Stewardship & Donor Engagement Manager,
WWOZ 90.7 FM
New Orleans, USA
Yael Meyer
Owner,
KLI Records and Publishing
Santiago, Chile
Victor Micallef
Artist,
Canadian Tenors
Burlington, ON, Canada
Nick Middleton
Label Owner, Producer,
Westwood Recordings
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Chief Howard Miller
President,
New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian Council
New Orleans, LA, USA
Sacha Miller
Owner,
Work Late
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jennifer Mitchell
BComm, LL.B, President,
Casablanca Media Publishing & Red Brick Songs/CMPA
Toronto, ON, Canada@redbricksongs
Lawrence “Boo” Mitchell
Owner/Manager,
Willie Mitchell’s Royal Studios
Memphis, TN, USA
Stacey Mitsopulos
Head of Legal & Business Affairs, Music Partnerships,
7digital
London, UK
Tim Moher
Founder,
Belmont Village Bestival
Kitchener, ON, Canada
Mark Monahan
Executive & Artistic Director,
RBC Bluesfest
Ottawa, ON, Canada
DJ Lissa Monet
Lifestyle DJ/Sony Canada,
Catherine Moore
Adjunct Professor - Music Technology and Digital Media,
University of Toronto, Faculty of Music
Toronto, ON, Canada@CMooreDTM
Alex Moreno- Martz
CEO & Founder,
Lennonmx
James Morgan
Owner,
Pieces of 8 Music
London, UK
Julian Velazquez Morgan
Booking Manager,
Grupo Sicario
Mexico City, CP, Mexico
Leigh Morgan
Global Head of Trade Marketing,
Believe Distribution Services
UK
Bruce Morrison
ShowClix
Simon Moss
Co-Founder,
Global Citizen
New York, NY, USA
Gideon Mountford
Head of Global Video,
Believe Distribution Services
UK
Brendan Moylan
Talent Buyer/Tour Coordinator,
Grupo Sicario
Mexico City, CP, Mexico
Rick Mueller
President,
AEG Presents
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Miranda Mulholland
Artist, Advocate, Label Owner, Festival Founder Roaring Girl Records,
Sawdust City Music
Toronto, ON, Canada
Alfonso Muriedas
Artistic Director,
Nrmal Festival
Col. San Rafael, Mexico City, Del Cuahutemoc, Mexico
Keziah Myers
Music Licensing – General Licensing, Media & Concerts,
SOCAN
Toronto, ON, Canada
Bif Naked
Artist,
TKO Entertainment
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Shane Christopher Neal
Media Personality,
Giant Media Services (91.7 Giant FM/Giant TV)
Niagara Falls, ON, Canada
Molly Neuman
Global Head of Business Development,
Songtrust
New York, NY, USA
Craig Newman
Vice President, Head of Performing Arts,
APA Agency for the Performing Arts
Beverly Hills, CA, USA
Melinda Newman
West Coast Editor,
Billboard - LA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Nigel Newton
Chair of the IAB Canada, AR/VR, committee and VP, Sales,
StreamOne
Toronto, ON, Canada
Greg Nisbet
Founder & CEO,
Mediazoic
Toronto, ON, Canada
Chippy Nonstop
DJ, Rapper, Songwriter, Writer, Producer & Activist,
Patrick North
Label Head,
XL Recordings
New York, NY, USA
Prezident Jeff Offe
Producer,
Jeff Ojeda
Creative Content Director,
Hyvetown Music Inc.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Dani Oliva
Attorney,
Law Office of Dani Oliva
Long Beach, CA, USA
Gonzalo Oliveros
Director, RMX; Founder 212 Festival,
Tape Music/212 Music Festival
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Fabrizio Onetto
Management, A&R, Music Supervisor,
OCESA
Ciudad de Mexico, D.F., Mexico
Adam Oppenheim
President,
Calgary Stampede Entertainment
Calgary, AB, Canada
Benedicte Ouimet
Music Supervisor,
Ubisoft Montreal
Montreal, QC, Canada
Samantha O’Connor
A&R Consultant,
XL Recordings/New Gen
Toronto, Canada
Michael O’Hearne
Finance and Marketing Intern,
Josh O’Kane
Reporter,
The Globe and Mail
Toronto, ON, Canada
Michael O’Neil
CEO, Former Commanding Officer, NYPD Counterterrorism,
MSA Security
USA
Jessica Page
Director of Digital Strategy,
MomandPopMusic
Charlie Painter
A&R/Business Affairs Coordinator,
Redeye Worldwide
Hillsborough, NC, USA
Sandy Pandya
Manager,
Pandyamonium Management
Toronto, ON, Canada
Dorothee Parent-Roy
Digital Distribution Manager,
Select Quebecor
Montreal, QC, Canada
Paul ‘Mastermind’ Parhar
Assistant Program Director/Afternoon Show Host,
93-5 The Move
Toronto, ON, Canada
Tyson Parker
Head of Artist & Music Industry Relations,
Bell Media
Toronto, ON, Canada
Lucien B. Parsons
Director Mixed/Augmented/Virtual Reality,
University of Maryland
College Park, MD, USA
Byron Pascoe
Music Lawyer,
Edwards PC
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Scott Pascucci
CEO,
Concord Music
Beverly Hills, CA, USA
Laura Pearce
Head of Consumer Marketing,
Twitter Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Michael A. Perlmutter
Music Supervisor, Producer,
instinct entertainment
Toronto, ON, Canada@Michaelinstinct
Salvatore Perri
Festival Booker,
Apolide Festival
Italy
Stephen Person
VP, Entertainment & Sports,
Fish Technologies, LLC
Addison, TX, USA- Mihaila Petricic
Content and Lyric Translations,
LyricFind
Toronto, ON, Canada 
John Petrocelli
CEO & Founder,
Bulldog Digital Media
CA, USA
Richard Pfohl
General Counsel,
Music Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Lido Pimienta
Musician & Artist Curator,
Kelp Management
Canada
Don Pitts
Music Program,
Sound Music Cities, LLC
USA
Catherine Planet
Artist & Founder,
La Chasse-Balcon
Montreal, QC, Canada
Adelle Platon
Culture & Content,
Tidal
NY, USA
Jeff Poirier
General Manager of Music, Theater & Performing Arts,
StubHub
San Francisco, CA, USA
Bernard Porter
CEO & Founder,
PCG Universal
Molly Porter
Co-Founder,
PCG Universal
Andrea Amairani Prado
COO,
Lennonmx
Christopher Prendergast
Head of Development,
JamStack
Markham, ON, Canada
Chris Price
Head of Music Radio 1,
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
London,
Stefanie Purificati
Agent,
APA Agency
Toronto, ON, Canada
Neville Quinlan
Managing Director,
peermusic Canada Inc.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Neeta Ragoowansi
Senior Vice President, Business Development & Legal Affairs,
NPREX National Performing Rights Exchange
Washington, DC, USA
Gianfranco Raimondo
Booker/Festival Manager,
Ypsigrock Festival
Castelbuono, Italy
Dean Raise
Artist Manager,
C3 Management
Austin, TX, USA
Jonathan Ramos
Director & Talent Buyer,
Ink Entertainment
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jim Rand
CEO,
Switchboard
Toronto, ON, Canada
Chuck Randall
Tour Manager/Tour Accountant/Tour Director,
Alice in Chains & THE CULT
USA
Mark Redmond
President & CEO,
SiriusXM Canada Inc.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Troy Reeb
Executive Vice President, Broadcast Networks,
Corus Entertainment
Toronto, ON, Canada
Cameron Reed
Arts & Crafts
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jordan Renda
Founder & CEO,
Muqo Inc.
Seth Resler
Digital Dot Connector,
Jacobs Media
Bingham Farms, MI, USA
Fabi Reyna
Founder and Editor in Chief,
She Shreds Magazine
Portland, OR, USA
Gggarth Richardson
Producer, Nimbus Co-Founder/Partner,
Nimbus School of Recording Arts Ltd.
Vancouver, BC, Canada@NimbusRecording
Steve Riff
Promoter,
Embrace
Toronto, ON, Canada
Carey Riley
Manager, Artist Marketing,
Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.
Toronto, ON, Canada
Mikey B. Rishwain
Programming Director,
M for Montreal, Avalanche Productions
Montreal, QC, Canada
Jason Robert
CEO,
HelloSugoi
USA
Paul Rock
President of Toronto Chapter for AR/VR Association and Co-Founder,
Another Reality
Canada
Nile Rodgers
Producer/Composer, Musical Icon, Multiple Grammy Award winner / Producer / Compo,
Nile Rodgers Productions LLC
New York, NY, USA@NileRodgers
Ana Rodriguez
Music Manager & Cultural Promoter,
Troker Management
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Damian Romero
General Manager & Artistic Director,
MUTEK Festival mx
Roma Nte., Mexico
Gerardo (Gerry) Rosado
Artistic Director,
Intolerancia Records and Circuito Indio
Condesa, CDMX, Mexico
Claire Rosenbaum
Artist Manager,
Eggplant Entertainment
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jay Rosenzweig
Founding Partner,
Rosenzweig & Company
Toronto, ON, Canada
Denise Ross
Promoter, Sr Director Talent,
Live Nation Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Lynn Ross
City of Vancouver
Vancouver, BC, Canada
John Rowley
Owner / Music Supervisor,
John Rowley Composing & Music Supervision
Toronto, ON, Canada
Matthew Rucins
Sr. Talent Buyer & GM,
React Presents
Chicago, IL, USA
Oana Ruxandra
Senior VP Digital Strategy & Partnerships,
Universal Music Group
Santa Monica, California, CA, USA
Mark Sakamoto
Board Chair,
Ontario Media Development Corp. OMDC
Toronto, ON, Canada
Madalena Salazar
Program Manager IMTour,
Western States Arts Federation
Denver, CO, USA
Johanna Salazar-Cumming
Co-Founder, Executive Producer,
Two Goats
New York City, USA
Chris Sampson
EVP, Programming,
Superfly Presents
New York, NY, USA
Barry Sandrew
PhD/ARIVAL Chairman,
ARIVAL
San Diego, CA, USA
Ulises Sanher
Co Director, CEO,
Tres Vinyl
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Drew Savage
Mornings,
CHQM-FM (103.5) QM-FM
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Steven Scharf
President,
Steven Scharf Entertainment
New York, NY, USA
RoseAnna Schick
Entertainment Publicist & Artist Manager of Midnight Shine,
RAS Creative
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Samantha Schilling Robinson
Director: Creative & Business Development,
Reel Muzik Werks, LLC
El Segundo, CA, USA
Eddie Schwartz
President Emeritus,
Songwriters Association of Canada SAC
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jean Scofield
Executive Music Producer,
McGarry Bowen
NY, USA
Sarah Scully
Client Development Manager,
Ticketmaster Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Inna Semenyuk
Founder,
SnapchatDaily.com
USA
Ana Serrano
Director,
CFC (Canadian Film Centre) - Ideaboost
Toronto, ON, Canada
Riah Sethna
Manager, Partnerships - Music & Live Entertainment, Global Partnerships,
MLSE
Toronto, ON, Canada
Ruth-Ann Shallow
Founder & CEO,
Black Pearl Entertainment
Toronto, ON, Canada
Trevor Shand
Sound Design/Production Director,
Rogers Radio, Canada - KROQ FM, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Christa Shaub
Owner/Artist Manager,
Shaub Entertainment, LLC
New York, NY, USA
Paul Shaver
VP/Head of Nielsen Music Canada,
Nielsen
Toronto, ON, Canada
Julia Shelton
Marketing Director,
HOLR Magazine
ON, Canada
Trevor Shelton
President,
Urban Music Association of Canada (UMAC)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Gavin Sheppard
Co-Founder,
The Remix Project/ Quiet As Kept Agency/ Public Records Inc.
Spencer Shewen
Festival Manager,
Riverfest Elora
Elora, ON, Canada
Ann Shin
Executive Producer,
Fathom Film Group
Toronto, ON, Canada
David Silbaugh
Talent Buyer & Production Supervisor,
Summerfest
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Tricia Silliphant
Senior Director, Music & Live Events,
Air Canada Centre
Toronto, ON,
Russ Simons
Managing Partner,
Venue Solutions Group
Brentwood, TN, USA
Greg Simpson
Conference Facilitator/Radio Programmer,
Canadian Music Week CMW
Mississauga, ON, Canada
Robert Singerman
VP International Publishing,
LyricFind
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jesper Skibsby
Warm
Samantha Slattery
Founder & Executive Director,
Women In Music Canada
Toronto, Canada
Colum Slevin
Head of Experiences,
Oculus
Oakland, CA, USA
Dr. Stacy L Smith
Director & Founder, Annenberg Inclusion Initiative,
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Jared Smith
President, North America,
Ticketmaster
Hollywood, CA, USA
Robert Smith
CEO & President,
Nightclub Security Consultants
San Diego, CA, USA
Shawn Smith
Publisher, Broadcast Dialogue, President,
Momentum Media Marketing
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Joe Solo
CEO + Record Producer,
Joe Solo Music+Entertainment, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Janice Staub
CEO,
Hyvetown Music Inc.
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Karen Steele
PD,
99.9 Virgin Radio (CKFM-FM)
Toronto, ON, Canada
Danielle Steeves
Manager, Live Events,
Scotiabank Arena
Toronto, ON,
Charles Steinhauer
COO,
Westwood One
New York, NY, USA
Ryner Stoetzer
Composer/Producer/Engineer,
Ryner Stoetzer Composer
London, ON, Canada
Christoph Storbeck
Co Founder, Head of Conference,
Striker Entertainment/MMF Italy
Palermo, Italy
Jessica Strassman
A&R,
Columbia Records - NY
New York, NY, USA
Justin Sweeting
Music Director,
Magnetic Asia
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Kelly Symes
General Manager,
Ontario Festival of Small Halls
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Veronica Syrtash
VP, Legal & Business Affairs,
CMRRA -Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency
Toronto, ON, Canada
Stephan Tanguay
Polygon
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jonathan Taplin
USC Annenberg Innovation Lab
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Patti-Anne Tarlton
COO,
ticketmaster Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada
Monika Tashman
Partner,
Fox Rothschild LLP
New York, NY, USA
Gary Taylor
EVP International,
Gary Taylor Management Co/CMW
Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Sharon Taylor
President,
Sharon Taylor Radio
Toronto, ON,
Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe
Host,
CBC Music
Toronto, ON, Canada
Keith Thomas
Producer,
Rhyna Thompson
President,
Envision Management & Production
Montreal, QC, Canada
AJ Tobey
Head of A&R,
Roughtrade Publishing
NY, USA
Peter Toh
Executive & Artistic Director: Music Africa Inc.,
Music Africa Canada Inc.,
Toronto, ON, Canada@Afrofest
Jody Tompkins
Operations Manager,
Red Pine Music
Adrian Tonon
Director of Customer Service,
City of Detroit - Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
Detroit, MI, USA
Jon Topper
Talent Buyer - Marketing,
Top Artist Productions Inc./Summer Camp Music Festival
Buffalo, NY, USA
Patrick Topping
Streaming Strategist,
Mayor John Tory
City of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jorg Tresp
Founder,
Devil Duck Records
Hamburg, Germany
David Turik
CEO,
ARIVAL Global
Gus Van Go
Producer,
New York, NY, USA
Mike Viner
Dir. Nat’l Radio Sales,
Rogers Communications Inc
Toronto, ON, Canada
Adam Vizza
Founder,
AVNK Security
ON, Canada
Tom Webster
Senior Vice President,
Edison Research
Somerville, NJ, USA
Justin West
Founder & President,
Secret City Records
Montreal, QC, Canada
Catlin Whitington
Manager - Planning,
SXSW-South by Southwest Conferences & Festivals
Austin, TX, USA
Aisha Wickham
Program Consultant, Ontario Music Office,
Ontario Media Development Corp. OMDC
Toronto, ON, Canada
Jackie Wilgar
Executive VP, Marketing - International,
Live Nation
London, UK
Barbara Williams
EVP/COO,
Corus Entertainment
Toronto, ON, Canada
Kevin Williams
Co-Founder / CCO,
Sessionwire Communications Inc.
Raina Williams
Expedia c/o Edelman Public Relations
Toronto, ON, Canada
Tyler “T-Minus” Williams
Producer -Grammy Award Winning/ Multiplatinum,
Bill Wilson
Music Business Association
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Tristan Wilson
Head of Sync & Brand Partnerships,
Downtown Music Publishing
London, UK
Paul Wiltshire
CEO,
Songtradr
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Tom Windish
Senior Executive,
Paradigm Talent Agency
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Amir Windom
TV & Film Music Supervisor,
Grammy Award Winning Record Executive
Lithonia, GA, USA
Jake Wisely
Chief Publishing Executive,
Concord Music
Nashville, TN, USA
- Kenzie Wood-Marrero
Brand Partnerships,
Paradigm Talent Agency
Los Angeles, CA, USA 
Ryan Worsley
Producer,
Echoplant Sound
Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Matthew Yazge
Head of Brand Sponsorship,
Nielsen Music
Hollywood, CA, USA
Andrea Young
Koral Young
USA
Rob Zifarelli
Agent,
Paradigm Agency
Toronto, ON, Canada
Anastasia Zorbakis
Television & Radio Sales,
Corus Entertainment
Toronto, ON, Canada
Wayne Zronik
Senior Vice President, Music & Live Entertainment’,
MLSE
Toronto, ON, Canada
Patrick Zulinov
Director of Sync and Artist Development,
Hyvetown Music
Vancouver, BC, Canada
