Loading…
The event will feature presentations and panels around these seven key topics: The Adolescence of Streaming; Global Copyright & Rights Management; Technology: Smart Speakers, AI, and Next Gen Music; The Modern Music Company; International: Spotlight on Emerging Markets; and Innovation: Investing In Music and Startup Showcases. 

These themes will set the scene for the two-day NY:LON Connect conference and are detailed below. 
avatar for Charles Johnson

Charles Johnson

SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
Managing Director
Greater Atlanta Area
Websitehttps://suntrust.com/microsites/wealth/scripts/html/sports_entertainment.html
I lead SunTrust Robinson Humphrey's Sports and Entertainment team focused on music, live entertainment, exhibition, talent and management companies. We provide a broad array of financial services including merger and acquisition advisory services, public and private equity and debt capital raising and traditional banking services to companies involved in the aforementioned sectors.
Tuesday, January 23
 

11:00am EST

Networking Break Dream Downtown Hotel

11:30am EST

Featured Discussion: Fireside Chat with Seth Farbman, CMO, Spotify Dream Downtown HotelWesley T. A'Harrah • Seth Farbman

12:00pm EST

The New Face of Global Rights Management Dream Downtown HotelBill Werde • Eric Baptiste • Brian Hamilton • Joe Conyers III • Alice Kim

12:45pm EST

Lunch sponsored by Georgia Music Partners (GMP) in conjunction with ChooseATL Dream Downtown Hotel

1:40pm EST

Copyright Reform in the EU and US: What Business Leaders Need To Know Dream Downtown HotelJake Beaumont-Nesbitt • Jacqueline Charlesworth • Mary Megan Peer • Dr. Eleonora Rosati

2:25pm EST

Presentations: Smart Speakers & Voice Interface — What’s the Reality for the Music Biz? Dream Downtown HotelPete Downton • Ryan Redington • Ryan Taylor

3:00pm EST

Looking Forward — Watch Out Ed Sheeran! Making Music With Artificial Intelligence Dream Downtown HotelCherie Hu • Inderjit Birdee • Gregor Pryor • Peter Berg Steffensen

3:45pm EST

Coffee & Networking Break Dream Downtown Hotel

4:05pm EST

Innovation in Streaming Audio Dream Downtown HotelMichael Jbara

4:15pm EST

Investing & Innovation: Where’s the Money? Dream Downtown HotelDave Haynes • Katherine Cheung • Rishi Patel • Gillian Ryan
 
Wednesday, January 24
 

8:30am EST

Registration & Breakfast Dream Downtown Hotel

9:30am EST

Keynote Conversation: Willard Ahdritz, Founder & CEO, Kobalt Music Dream Downtown HotelPaul Brindley • Willard Ahdritz

10:00am EST

What Makes A Modern Day Music Company? Dream Downtown HotelMegan Healy • Diluk Dias • Paul Sinclair • Simon Wheeler

10:45am EST

Networking Break Dream Downtown Hotel

11:00am EST

Keep Your Eye on the Prize: 2018 Global Music Trends Dream Downtown HotelHelena Kosinski

1:00pm EST

Lunch & Networking Dream Downtown Hotel