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Adam Taylor

President & CEO, APM Music

Amy Carney

former COO, Fox Entertainment

Andre Herd

Sr. Director A&R, Artist Partner Group (APG)

Anita Chinkes-Ratner

Executive VP, Creative Music Strategy, Paramount

Ashley Pimenta

GM / VP Marketing at Element1 Music

Aton Ben Horin

Executive VP, Global A&R, Atlantic Records Group

Ben Maddahi

Sr. VP A&R, Columbia Records & President, Unrestricted

Big Boy

Host, Big Boy's Neighborhood (Premiere Networks)

Cathy Mathalone

Head of A&R & Publishing, Tileyard Music (UK)

Charles "CB" Burks

Vice President A&R, Red Bull Records

Clinton Sparks

Entrepreneur, Investor, DJ, Producer, Songwriter (Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Rick Ross, Pitbull, Ludacris, Big Sean, 2 Chainz)

Craig Kallman

Chairman & CEO, Atlantic Records Group

Cybele Pettus

Sr. Music Supervisor, Electronic Arts

Dae Bogan

Head of Third-Party Partnerships The MLC

Danica Bates

Senior Director of Creative Music Strategy, Paramount Global

Danny Garcia

CEO, Playlister Club

David McKay

GM of Artist Services, Sofar Sounds

David O'Connor

Vice President, Artist & Business Development, Live Nation

Debra Delshad

Sr. Director, Synchronization & Music Licensing, Angry Mob Music

Delmar Powell

Vice President A&R, Position Music

Dennis Hausammann

CEO, iGroove AG

Ellen K

Host Ellen K Radio Show, KOST 103.5 FM Los Angeles & Ellen K Weekend Show (iHeartMedia)

Ericka J. Coulter

Sr. VP A&R, Warner Records & Founder, TheBasement Series

Evan Bogart

Founder & CEO, Seeker Music

Gabriela Prisciandaro

Director of Talent, VEVO

Garrett Capone

Vice President & General Manager, Crush Music / Crush Ventures

Hiba Irshad

former Head of A&R, JioSaavn

J. Charley Londono

Founder & Attorney, Counsel Plus, Co.

James Cheney

Vice President Creative, Reservoir

Janine Kerr

Vice President Music, Bally Sport

Jennifer Freed

Founder & CEO, Trevanna Tracks

Jesper Skibsby

CEO & Founder, WARM

Jimmy Steal

VP, Brand & Content, WTMX Mix 101.9/WSHE 100.3 Chicago

Joel Denver

President & Founder, All Access Music Group

Jonathan Lane

Founder & Music Supervisor, Clearly Music

Kairo

Head of Production, Offstream Music Group

Katy Gavillet

Vice President, Creative Music, FOX Entertainment

Kara DioGuardi

Songwriter, Producer, Entrepreneur

Karl Kongkham

Managing Director, Warner Music (Thailand)

Kasey Fries

Vice President of Operations, Downtown Music Services

Ken Blaustein

Vice President, A&R, Universal Music Enterprises

Kenny Ochoa

Head of Music Curation & Creative Licensing at Snap Inc.

Kenny "Tick" Salcido

Sr. VP/Head of A&R, Red Bull Records

Kristin Graziani

President, Stem Distribution

Lindsay Fellows

Executive VP, The Engine360

Lisa Worden

Vice President Rock & Alternative Program Director ALT 98.7 - LA's New Alternative, iHeartMedia National Programming Group

Livy Rodriguez-Behar

Music Supervisor, Dreamboat Music

Mamie Coleman

Executive Vice President & Head of FOX Entertainment Music

Mansoor Rahimat Khan

Co-founder & CEO, Beatoven.ai

Mark Chipello

Vice President / Head of A&R, Position Music

Mark Sutherland

Contributing Writer, Music Business Worldwide

Markus Kuehn

Founder & Managing Partner, FLUX FM

Mason Cooper

President, Songrunner Entertainment (Music Supervisor)

Matt Pinfield

Host "New & Approved" KLOS, Los Angeles / Westwood One & Benztown Radio Networks Syndicated Host

Michael Frick

VP of Creative, MNRK Music Group

Mike Fink

Head of Creator Services, DistroKid

Mike Weiss

Vice President Music & Head of A&R, UnitedMasters

Nick Haussling

Music Supervisor, Walton Isaacson

Oum Pradutt

Founder & Managing Director, Phase1 Events & Entertainment Pvt Ltd (India)

Pamela Charbit

A&R Manager, Atlantic Records

Pete Ganbarg

President of A&R, Atlantic Records & President ATCO Records

Phil Quartararo

President & Chairman, The Hello Group

Rachel Levy

Executive Vice President, Motion Picture Music Universal Pictures

Ralph Simon

Founder & Chairman, Mobilium Global

Reynold D'Silva

Founder / CEO, Silva Screen Group

Rich Goldman

President & Founder, Riptide Music Group

Ric Salmon

CEO, Driift & Director ATC Management

Ritch Esra

Publisher, The Music Registry

Rochelle Holguin

Sr. Vice President, Creative Music Strategy, Paramount

Ron Fair

A&R Executive, producer, songwriter, composer & former Chairman, Geffen Records/President, A&M Records & CCO/Executive VP, Virgin Records

Rudy Chung

Music Creative & Production, Original Film, Netflix

Ryan Kofman

Director, Creative Music, FOX Entertainment

Ryan Svendsen

Head of Music, Millennium Media

Sabrina Del Priore

Senior Vice President, Creative Music Strategy, Paramount

Sam Juneman

Sr. VP, Head of Marketing & Services, ADA

Sam Kling

Chief Creative Office, SESAC

Samuel Diaz

Director Creative Music Strategy, Paramount

Sat Bisla

President & Founder, A&R Worldwide

Satya Hinduja

Founder, Alchemic Sonic Environment

Saurabh Abbi

Partner & CEO, TM Ventures

Sean Mulligan

Sr. Vice President Creative & Music Supervision, The Wilders

Taylor Jones

CEO, The Hello Group

Taylor Testa

Vice President A&R, Universal Music Publishing Group

Teri Nelson Carpenter

Founder & CEO, Reel Muzik Werks, LLC

Thaddeus Rudd

Co-Owner, Mom+Pop

Tom Polce

Producer / Composer, Paramount Global, Creative Music Strategy

Toussaint Hunt

Director of Creative Music Strategy, Paramount

Tricia Holloway

Global Music Executive, Walt Disney Imagineering

Trygge Toven

Vice President Creative & Sr. Music Supervisor, Format Entertainment

Tyler Bacon

President & CEO, Position Music

Vikram Mehra

Managing Director, Saregama

RON FAIR

RON FAIR

Producer

Ron Fair's career spans five decades as a major-label veteran, acclaimed producer, arranger, recording engineer, musical director and A&R Executive. Fair was previously Chairman, Geffen Records; President, A&M Records; and Chief Creative Officer/Executive Vice President, Virgin Records - all divisions of the Universal Music Group. Ron Fair was born and raised in Los Angeles. He met his mentor in 1976, (Oscar-winning composer Bill Conti) while engineering a pop-up indie movie score in Los Angeles. As Bill Conti's assistant, Fair was awarded his first gold record - the original soundtrack to the classic film "ROCKY." Fair was Chairman of Geffen Records (5 years,) President of A&M Records (5 years,) and held senior A & R and label positions at Virgin Records, RCA Records, Chrysalis Records, EMI Records, and Island Records-London. Fair's recordings have won TEN Grammy awards and have been nominated 17 times. Fair discovered and shepherded Christina Aguilera - selling over 50 million copies, winning numerous Grammy awards, including "Best New Artist." Fair A&R'd Christina Aguilera's first five albums. He championed the Black Eyed Peas to 27 million albums, 4 number-ones and multiple Grammy wins, as well as co-producing and arranging the strings on their global breakthrough # 1 hit "Where is The Love?" He produced and A&R'd the Pussycat Dolls six-million-selling Grammy-nominated debut album, yielding several international number-one singles. As an A&R Executive at RCA Records, Fair discovered and signed Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson in the girl-trio Wild Orchid. He later re-signed Fergie, installed her in the Black Eyed Peas, leading to her 5-million-selling Grammy-nominated solo album "The Duchess," with three number-1 singles including "Big Girls Don't Cry." Fair was co-producer of Mary J. Blige's #1 hit "Be Without You"– charting 18 weeks at number-one R & B , five weeks at number one Hot 100, winning three Grammys, and achieving over 7 million album sales. He co-produced "Lady Marmalade" (Christina Aguilera, Pink, Mya, Lil' Kim) the international number-one from "Moulin Rouge" selling over 3 million copies. He brought Snow Patrol to the USA, selling a million-plus albums on the number-1 hit "Chasing Cars." Currently, Fair produced #1 Classical album of piano virtuoso LANG LANG on an expansive concept album of Disney animation songs for Universal Classics / Deutsche Grammophon – "The Disney Book".