- 23-27 OCT 2024
- Manchester, UK
WOMEX 22 Speakers
Get to know the many conference chairs, speakers, coordinators and mentors from around the world taking part the WOMEX 22 Conference and Programme comprised of Jury selected Conference, Networking and Mentoring Sessions, as well as Associated Presentations.
Click on the Bio & Contact button to access their virtualWOMEX delegate profiles and get in touch with them directly.
Only delegates with an active registration will be able to see their Bio & Contact details.
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David Alexander
(South Africa)
senior vice president New Markets,
Downtown Music Holdings
conference chair
Jackson Allers
(USA)
filmmaker/podcast producer/writer
conference speaker/digital conference speaker
Consuelo Arbelaez
(Colombia/Italy)
founder/director, CA MUSICA
networking session coordinator
B
David Brown
(Jamaica)
director policy and research, Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport of Jamaica
conference speaker
Kevin Breuner
(USA)
senior vice president of Engagement and Education, CD Baby
conference speaker
Pilani Bubu
(South Africa)
artist/singer-songwriter/storyteller,
Bupila Publishing (Pty) Ltd
networking session speaker
C
Alfredo Caxaj
(Guatemala/Canada)
co-artistic director, Sunfest
conference/associated presentation speaker
Mercedes Caxaj
(Guatemala/Canada)
artistic co-director, Sunfest
networking session coordinator
Catalina Ceballos Carriazo
(Colombia)
head of strategy, development and entrepreneurship
Ministry of Culture Colombia
associated presentation speaker
Susana Costa Pereira
(Portugal)
executive coordinator,
Creative Europe Desk Portugal
conference chair
Matthew Covey
(USA)
executive director, Tamizdat
conference chair/networking coordinator
D
E
Katelina Eccleston
(USA)
entrepreneur/music historian,
Reggaeton Con La Gata
conference speaker
Khadija El Bennaoui
(Morocco/United Arab Emirates)
cultural advisor, Art Moves Africa
conference speaker
F
Gideon Feldman
(UK)
head of Programmes and Development,
Attitude Is Everything
conference speaker
Tabea Fuhrer
(Germany/Portugal)
community builder/artist, muti Collective
conference speaker
G
H
Dash Harris Machado
(USA/Panama)
multimedia producer, AfroLatinx Travel
conference chair
Hinurewa te Hau
(New Zealand)
director, Matariki Cultural Foundation
networking session coordinator
Rebecca Hazlewood
(UK/Portugal)
environmental sustainability project manager,
Julie's Bycicle
conference speaker
Pia Hoffmann
(Germany)
music supervisor,
Music Supervising & Right Clearance
conference speaker
Brad Holmes
(South Africa)
founder/managing director,
Bassline Jazz Club PTY LTD
conference speaker
Minna Huuskonen
(Finland)
manager/agent,
Minnamurra Music Management & Agency
associated presentation speaker
J
Sean Jacobs
(South Africa/USA)
founding editor, Africa Is a Country
conference speaker/digital conference speaker
Umair Jaffar
(Pakistan)
executive director, Small World Music
networking session coordinator
Anna Johnson
(UK)
sustainability and environment officer,
Involved Group
conference speaker/digital conference speaker
Catalina Maria Johnson
(USA)
music journalist, radio host & producer,
Beat Latino
one-to-one mentor/networking coordinator
Rabby Jones
(Ghana)
musician/producer/engineer/dj/ceo,
Life Living Records
networking session speaker
K
Herman Kabubi
(Uganda)
arts and culture consultant/artist,
Truth from Africa
networking session coordinator
ShoShona Kish
(Canada)
founder/artistic director, International Indigenous Music Summit;
co-founder, Ishkōdé Records
conference chair
L
Svitlana Lenchenko
(Ukraine)
head of music, Ukrainian Institute
networking session speaker
Cindy Li
(China/Canada)
producer/dj/radio presenter,
DJ Ciel
conference speaker/digital conference speaker
M
Mariana Moore Matos
(Portugal)
global music and culture project manager
Shesaid.so Portugal/Music Wherever She
Goes
roundtable mentor
Tomás Muhr
(Chile)
founder/director, IMESUR/MIUSIC
conference speaker/digital conference speaker
N
Keron Niles
(Trinidad & Tobago)
lecturer, The University of the West Indies
conference chair
O
Floor Oudendijk
(The Netherlands/France)
associate project manager, UNESCO
conference chair
P
Sarah Perez
(France)
musician/dj/producer/sound designer,
Beats by Girlz
conference speaker
Luisa Piñeros
(Colombia)
music journalist,
Radio Nacional de Colombia
associated presentation speaker
R
S
Nuno Saraiva
(Portugal)
music publisher/project manager,
Lusitanian Music Publishing/Europe in Synch
conference speaker
Ahmad Sarmast
(Afghanistan/Australia/Portugal)
founder and director
Afghanistan National Institute of Music, ANIM
conference speaker
Stefanie Schumann
(Germany)
music manager/agent/publisher,
Delicious Tunes
conference speaker
Allie Silver
(USA/Germany)
founder, Free Radical Productions
networking coordinator/conference speaker
Phoebe Smolin
(USA)
music manager/publicist/a&r/curator/writer/dj
Locamotive
conference chair
Dan Somogyi
(UK)
director, SoundStorm Music Education Agency
networking session coordinator
T
Yves Taquet
(Belgium/Croatia)
executive producer,
Goulash Disko Festival
conference speaker
Julie Trébault
(France/USA)
director, PEN America's Artists at Risk Connection
conference chair
Ashley Tucker
(USA)
co-executive director,
Artistic Freedom Initiative
networking session coordinator
V
Edgar Valente
(Portugal)
artist, CRIATURA/BANDUA/QuemTemCorpoCanta
networking session coordinator
Martyna van Nieuwland
(Poland)
head of programming,
Katowice City of Gardens
networking session coordinator
Marija Vitas
(Serbia)
vice president, World Music Association of Serbia
associated presentation speaker
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Horst Weidenmüller
(Germany)
ceo, !K7 Music
conference speaker/digital conference speaker
Balázs Weyer
(Hungary)
head of programming, Hangvető
networking coordinator/associated presentation chair
Y
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Melody Zambuko
(Zimbabwe)
director, Music Crossroads Zimbabwe
associated presentation speaker
