Speakers169

Aivar Laan^EE

GM, Product, Design & Engineering at Sony Music Entertainment

Alar Kuutmann^SE

Board member of The National Federation of Folk Music and Dance

Alessandro Paciaroni^IT

Night Culture Advocate

Alexandria Carr^GB

Programmer, Curator for Cheltenham Jazz Festival

Andra Vasile^RO

Andra VasileCo-Founder of Sync About It

Andres Kõpper aka NOËP^EE

Artist, Producer, Director

Andres Lokko^SE

Critic and Broadcaster, Andres Lokko Ltd.

Andres Tölp^EE

Owner of Kultuuriklubi Tempel

Andro Mänd^EE

Chief Architect at Tallinn City Government

Anna-Kaisa Oidermaa^EE

Clinical Psychologist, Founder and Head of Peaasi.ee

Anne Petzold^DE

Nightlife Coordinator of Leipzig

Anu Kivilo^EE

CEO of Arvo Pärt Centre and Board member of LOORE (Estonian Creative Residencies Network)

Ave Sophia Demelemester^EE

Director of Music Estonia

Benjamin Demelemester^FR

International Project Manager at CNM (Your French Music Partner)

Ben Nothnagel^FI

Senior Adviser at Aalto University Executive Education Ltd

Bine Kronvold Asmussen^DK

Agent at Kin

Brigitta Pruual^EE

Marketing at Damn.Loud and Paavli Kultuurivabrik, Founder of LiveStage.Youth

Cal Cashin^GB

Freelance Journalist (The Quietus, RateYourMusic, Clash)

Carolina G’ala^CA

Director of Chia Productions

Christina Hazboun^GB

Keychange Advocacy & Knowledge Manager at Keychange and PRS Foundation

CLEO T.^FR

Art Director, Artist, Founder of Fabrica Femina and La Madeleine

Cristian Vera^{FR, CO}

Director & Head of Booking at Melao Music and Helico Music

Darren Webb^IE

Online Manager at Sigur Rós & Red Bird Music

Dinaz Stafford^{GB, IN}

Activism Consultant at Ninja Tune Records

Eeva Treil aka Ulmenthal^EE

Producer, Artist

Egor Korolevitch^MX

Show Producer at GOS Concerts

Ella Mäntynen aka Goldielocks^FI

Artist, Songwriter, Composer

Ellen Benediktson^SE

Artist, Songwriter

Emili Jürgens^EE

Artist and songwriter

Erin Barra^US

Founder and Executive Director of We Make Noise

Estella Reed^GB

Co-Founder of AI in Media Institute

Eva Frost^DK

CEO of Jazz Denmark

Eva Johanna Lepikov^EE

Executive Producer of Tallinn Music Week

Eva Lennuk^EE

Associate at Sorainen

Evelina Zvirbule^LV

Editor, Journalist and Content Creator at BOBE

Filip Kostalek^CZ

Artistic Director of Colours of Ostrava

Freek Wallagh^NL

Night Mayor of City of Amsterdam

Gabija Liaugminaitė^LT

Project Manager at Vilnius Night Office

Gordon McGladdery^CA

Composer, founder of A Shell in the Pit

Graham Mckenzie^GB

Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (hcmf//)

Grettel Killing^EE

Project Manager at Tallinn City of Music, Artist Manager at Killing Music

Guna Zucika^LV

Founder of Every Little Thing, Conference Curator at Riga Music Week

Gunvor Kronman^FI

Chief Executive Officer, Hanaholmen

Hans Christian Nielsen^DK

Principal of Roskilde Festival Højskole

Heidy Purga^EE

Minister of Culture of the Republic of Estonia

Heini Merkkiniemi^FI

Director of Outsider Art Festival OAF

Helena Tulve^EE

Composer, Artistic Co-Director of Estonian Music Days, Composition Professor at EAMT

Helen Sildna^EE

Founder and Director of Tallinn Music Week and Shiftworks

Helery Maidlas^EE

Associate at Sorainen

Helery Tasane^EE

Researcher at TalTech (Tallinn University of Technology)

Helmi Yli-Äyhö^FI

International Manager at Teosto

Henrik Ehte^EE

Founder and Director of Funk Embassy and Selektor Studio

Henrik Tala^FI

Songwriter, producer, founder of Song Asia, A&R at HMC

Ian Huffam^GB

Agent, Partner at X-Ray Touring

Ilona Deuring^NL

Project Manager European Talent Exchange, Policy Officer EU, Keychange Leaders TLP participant

Inese Saulāja-Dobele^LV

Intellectual Property expert at Autorskola

Ingrid Kohtla^EE

Head of PR & Communications and Curator at Tallinn Music Week

Ivar Murd^EE

Filmmaker, Music Video Director and Cultural Producer

Jaanika Lillemaa^EE

Advisor for International Cooperation at Ministry of Education and Research

Jaan Naaber^EE

CEO and Founder at Sviby

Jacob Brailsford^GB

Promoter at Hamilton Hunter Live, director of Autonomy Agency

Jalmar Vabarna^EE

Musicia, Entrepreneur, Founder of TRESKI venue and TRESKI FEST festival

Jenn Anderson Miller^US

CEO and Co-Founder of Audiosocket

Joana Elena Obieta^CH

Project and Partnership Lead at Swiss Music Export

João Luís Matos Lopes^PT

Percussionist and Interdisciplinary artist at AZUL

Johannes Magnus Aule^EE

Director at Allfilm

John Bell^GB

The Line of Best Fit / Writer - Festivals

Jonathan Fröberg^DK

Creative Manager at the Film & TV Department at Universal Music Publishing

Josh Mason-Quinn^GB

Music Curator, DJ, record label A&R at Somewhere Soul

Juliana Volož^EE

Booking Agent, CEO at JV-Promotion

Julien Jaubert^FR

CEO of Le Ministère

Kaisa Ling^EE

Singer, MC, Artistic Director

Kaisa Rönkkö^FI

Dean of the Sibelius Academy at the University of the Arts Helsinki

Kaspar Viilup^EE

Editor-in-Chief at ERR Culture

Katariina Uusitupa^FI

CEO of Flow Festival

Katriina Haikala^FI

Social Artist | Systemic Team Coach EMCC | Professional Business Coach ICF

Kelsey Mitchell^US

Music Supervisor, Director of Music at Ignition Creative

Kertu Mägar^EE

Co-Founder and CEO of FAAR Music

Kieron Tyler^GB

Author, journalist and music historian

Kitty Florentine^EE

Artist

Koen ter Heegde^NL

Founder of Yugofuturism, manager for Tramhaus

Koka Gogokhia^GE

Owner of Stockton Records

Kristaps Pukitis^LV

Dirty Deal Audio, Laidi Palace artist residency

Kristjan Randalu^EE

Pianist and Composer

Lauras Lučiūnas^LT

Cultural Entrepreneur, Founder of Creative Industries and Green Lakes Pressing

Lauri Mäntynen^FI

Songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist

Laviea Thomas^GB

Freelance Journalist

Leen Kadakas^EE

Marketing and communications manager

Lee Taul^EE

Creative Producer at Estonian Traditional Music Center

Lena Ingwersen^DE

Managing Director of Music Cities Network e.V.

Liisi Ree^EE

Cultural Sector Project Manager of Tallinn Culture and Sports Department

Lisa Branigan (Nasta)^GB

Director of Re-Play Music; Production Manager for Glastonbury's Green Futures Field

Līva Pētersone-Kļaviņa^LV

Project Director of Music Latvia, Head of Production at Riga Music Week

Lotta Savolainen^FI

CEO of Music x Media

Lusine Voskanyan^AM

Artist Manager, Founder of Oberton Music Company and Armenian Music Network (AMN)

Magne Furuholmen^NO

Founding member of a-ha, musician and visual artist

Mantautas Krukauskas^LT

Associate Professor, Head of LMTA Music Innovation Studies Centre, Head of Lithuanian Composers' Union

Maria Faust^{EE, DK}

Artist and composer

Mariam Karalashvili-Laan^{GE, EE}

Founder of Music Export Georgia

Marian Moldau^EE

Associate at Sorainen

Marija Astromskaite^LT

Music Manager, Strategist at Creative Industries agency

Mari Kalkun^EE

Artist

Marili Jõgi^EE

Artist Manager, founder & CEO of Moon Management

Marili Randla^EE

Project Manager at Music Estonia

Mariusz Herma^PL

Founder of beehype, Editor of Polityka

Mark Alexander Ummelas^EE

Music Editor of Müürileht

Mark Dieler^{DE, IT}

Consultant at Sicily Music Conference, AMARI Network of Rural Artist Residencies in the Mediterranean

Martin Goldschmidt^GB

Chairman and Founder of Palestine Music Expo and Cooking Vinyl

Martin Sutton^GB

Founder of Very Syncable Music Licensing

Mati Kaalep^EE

CEO of Estonian Authors' Society

Matt Bacon^NO

Owner of Dropout Media/Sapphire Eye

Matt Black^GB

Coldcut/Ninja Tune, Activist

Matthias Rauch^DE

Head of Cluster Creative Economy & Focal Point UNESCO Creative City of Music Mannheim

Mattias Turovski^EE

Co-Founder of BitLab

Matt Mills^GB

Journalist and editor at Metal Hammer

Melissa Fowler^DE

Project coordinator for Fondation La Madeleine

Merilin Piipuu^EE

Secretary General at the Ministry of Culture

Mirkka Rautala^FI

Group Director of Operations for Finland Venues at VN Helsinki Oy

Nele Plutus^EE

Program Manager at Tallinn Business Incubator, co-founder of BitLab

Nick Hobbs^GB

Founder of Charmenko, Charmworks, and Charm Musics

Nick Triani^FI

A&R, International label manager at Playground Music

Noora Herranen^FI

Executive Director of Concert Centre Finland

Olivia Kranich^EE

Senior Associate at Sorainen

Ott Evestus^EE

CEO of Heavy Music Estonia

Paap Uspenski^EE

President of I Land Sound Festival

Patrik Tengwall^SE

Head of Event Strategy for City of Stockholm

Paul Clement^GB

Co-Founder of Resident Advisor

Paulina Ahokas^FI

CEO of the Tampere-talo Group

Per Sinding - Larsen^SE

Music journalist, TV-presenter, Executive producer

Raimo Matvere^EE

Head of Partnerships at e-Residency of Estonia

Rainer Ild^EE

Producer, Songwriter, Artist

Raj Kalyani^IN

Streaming Manager at Global Records, Partnerships Manager at EDMHouseNetwork

Ramunas Zilnys^LT

Journalist, Radio and TV host, Head of Popular Music at LRT (Lithuanian Radio and Television)

Rana Bassil^CH

Cultural Manager, General Coordinator of Case à Chocs, President of PETZI, Live DMA Board Member

Rannar Park^EE

Head of Business Engagement at E-Estonia

Rasha Shaaban^{EG, SE}

Founder and producer for Mind the Gap

Reelika Lelle^EE

Head of Marketing at Sony Music Entertainment

Reigo Ahven^EE

Fairmus Founder & CEO

Renaz Ebrahimi^FI

Journalist at Random Life

Rihards Zaļupe^LV

Composer, Musician, CEO of GreenRiver MUSIC

Robert Fitzpatrick^GB

President of the European Arenas Association (EAA)

Ruth Daniel^GB

CEO and Artistic Director of In Place of War

Ruth Jakobi^DE

Secretary General of the European Music Council (EMC)

Ryan Schutte^US

Agent, Manager at Forthright Booking, Powerline MGMT

Sami Helle^FI

Founder of Pertin Valinta (Pertti’s Choice) Outsider Art Agency and Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät PKN punkband

Sander Stijnen^NL

Director of Business Development Europe at Symphonic Distribution

Sandra Perens^EE

A&R and Artist Manager at Tier Music Publishing

Sandra Wall^SE

Creative industries development coordinator at Norrköpings kommun UNESCO City of Music

Sevak Avanesyan^AM

Cellist, Founder and Artistic Director of Kapan International Music Festival

Sharon Barry^IE

Director of Culture Ireland

Silvia Urgas^EE

writer and music critic

Sima Dell'Olio^CA

Business and artists development, A&R at Slam Disques / Hell For Breakfast

Sofia Joons^{SE, EE}

Musician, PhD in Ethnomusicology, founding member of Naised Köögis

Stella Kalac^HR

Festival Production Manager for Goulash Disko Festival, Stonefish Residency

Steven Tallamy^DK

Chief Operating Officer at Edition Wilhelm Hansen / Wise Music Group

Taavi Arus^EE

Cinematographer, Editor and Director

Taavi Kerikmäe^EE

Head of ECCM (Estonian Centre of Contemporary Music)

Tanya Korenika^EE

CEO of UCE Agency / Hungr

Theresa Henze^DE

Senior Project Manager and International Marketing at Century Media Records, InsideOutMusic, Sony Music

Tiina Käpylä^FI

Manager, Booking Agent, Promoter at Death Agency

Tiina Saar-Veelmaa^EE

Psychologist and lecturer

Tobba Andersson^SE

Project manager at Marginal Music / SOM, owner of Zorch

Toms Putniņš^LV

Editor-in-Chief of Latvijas Radio 5 (LR5)

Turo Pekari^FI

Chief Liaison Officer at Copyright Delta

Villem Varik^EE

Project manager at Kullaaugu Film Music Residency, Founding Partner of Fundamental

Vishruti Bindal^IN

Music Supervisor and Co-Founder of Linear Festivals

Vlad Yaremchuk^UA

Programming Director of Atlas Festival, Partnership Manager at Music Saves Ukraine

Wispen Sjöblom^SE

Songwriter, singer and recording artist, Föreningen Grunden Göteborg

Wouter Van Looy^BE

Founder and Artistic Director of Zonzo Compagnie