So we’ve been plowing away for the last few weeks on SF MusicTech Summit, and have secured a number of new and exciting speakers to add to our agenda. Some are old favorites, others are new faces with exciting new stories to tell. We’re now hard at work designing an agenda to fit all these amazing names! We’ll alert you the minute it gets up!
The updated list includes:
Dave Allen – Co-Founder, Fight, President, Pampelmoose, Founding Member, Gang of Four
Kevin Arnold – Founder & CEO, IODA / Founder & Partner, Noise Pop Industries
Darryl Ballantyne – President and CEO, LyricFind
David Basskin – President, Canadian Music Reproductions Rights Agency Ltd. (CMRRA)
Anthony Batt – Founder/Chief Creative Officer, Buzz Media
Gabe Benveniste – Founder/CEO, SonicLiving
Christopher Buttner – Founder/President, PRThatRocks.com
Elliot Cahn, Esq. – Attorney, Law Offices of Elliot Cahn / Elliot Cahn Management
Tom Conrad – Chief Technical Officer, Pandora
David DeVore – General Manager, FanMail Marketing
Ethan Diamond – Founder/CEO, Bandcamp
David Downs – Freelance journalist: Rolling Stone, Wired Magazine, The Onion, Columbia Journalism Review, SF Weekly, Oakland Express, Village Voice, Daily Swarm
Matt Goldberg – Co-Founder, VolumeEleven.net / Manager, Seconds on End
Lucas Gonze – Creator, Wax MP3
Jon Healey – Editorial Writer, Los Angeles Times
Ned Hearn, Esq. – Attorney, Law Offices of Edward R. Hearn
Rusty Hodge – Founder, General Manager, and Program Director – SomaFM
Ian Hogarth – Co-Founder, Songkick
Naveen Jain – Founder and CEO, SparkArt
Steve Jang – Entrepreneur / Technologist (former CMO & Head of Biz Dev at imeem)
David Katznelson – President, Birdman Recording Group
Rob Kaye – Founder and Lead Developer, MusicBrainz
Zoe Keating – Cellist and Composer
David Kostiner, Esq. – Partner, Counsel LLP
Steve Lampen – Multimedia Technology Manager, Belden
Zahavah Levine – Chief Counsel, YouTube
Jon Luini – President / Owner, Chime Interactive / Virtual Venues
Gavin Lurssen – President, Lurssen Mastering, Inc.
Mike Masnick – Founder, TechDirt
Elliot Mazer – Legendary producer, Reid Productions
Brendan Mulligan – President / Founder, ArtistData
Michael Papish – CEO & Co-Founder, MediaUnbound
Dan Pifer – Executive Vice President, Operations and Technology, The Orchard
Sandy Pearlman – Legendary Music Producer / Schulich Distinguished Chair at McGill University / National Recording Preservation Board of the Library of Congress
Tim Quirk – VP of Music Programming, Real Audio / Rhapsody
Geoff Ralston – CEO, Lala
Paul Resnikoff – Founder and Publisher, Digital Music News
Ty Roberts – Founder / Chief Technical Officer, Gracenote
Marc L. Rubinstein – Owner, Pig Light Show
Howard “Bo” Sapper – CEO, Harmony Festival / Exec. VP of Bus & Legal Affairs, Domo Music Group & Motema Music & Megawave Records / Owner, Extrordinaire Media
Jeff Sass - VP of Business Development, Myxer
Meliza Solan – Producer, VatorNews
Gordon Taylor – Web Applications Programmer, San Franciso Opera / Gathering of the Vibes Radio Vibes Executive Producer
Francis Ten – West Indian Girl
David Ulmer – Sr. Director, Multimedia, Motorola
Anthony Volodkin – Founder/CEO, The Hype Machine
Emily White – Co-Founder, Whitesmith Entertainment, Inc.
Jeff Yasuda – CEO & Founder, blip.fm
Brian Zisk – Executive Producer, SF MusicTech Summit / Founder & Strategist, Collecta
(And still more are being announced every day! So keep an eye on the site for details!)