Music Managers Forum

NY Summit Schedule at Reed Smith

12:00-12:30pm: Doors Open

12:30-12:40pm: Opening Remarks & Introduction by MMF-US

12:40-1:00pm: KEYNOTE: Steve Greenberg (Founder & CEO, S-Curve Music/Manager, AJR)

1:00-1:30pm: PRESENTATION: Recording Academy 101 - The other 364 days

2:20-2:30pm: PRESENTATION: Darryl Ballantyne (Founder & CEO, LyricFind)

1:30-2:00pm PANEL: Amplifying Impact: Driving Social Change Through Music

2:30-2:40pm: PRESENTATION: Chris Dampier (Head of North America, Sentric)

2:40-2:50pm: PRESENTATION: Maurice Russell (Head of Rights Management, The MLC)

2:00-2:20pm: KEYNOTE: Tomas Ericsson (CEO, amra)

2:50-3:20pm: PANEL: Know Your Rights

3:20-3:30pm: PRESENTATION: NY Music Month - Shira Gans (Senior Executive Director of Policy + Programs, New York Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment)

3:30-4:00pm: Independent Music Financing: Building a Sustainable Career with Sound Royalties

3:30-3:45pm: PRESENTATION: Michael Bizenov (Managing Partner & President, Sound Royalties)

3:45-4:00pm: Fireside Chat Interview with Dr. Antwan “Amadeus” Thompson Sr. (CEO, Platinum Boy Music Inc) in conversation with Michael Bizenov (Managing Partner & President, Sound Royalties)

4:00-4:10pm: PRESENTATION: Lucile Bouhanna (Senior Associate, Entertainment & Media, Reed Smith) - Copyrightability of AI-generated works

4:10-4:20pm: Fireside Chat Interview: Lola Violet (Singer-Songwriter & Performer, Music By LO LA) in conversation with Neeta Ragoowansi (President, MMF-US & IMMF)

4:20-4:30pm: PRESENTATION: Matt Bacon (Founder, Sapphire Eye & Dropout Media) - Breaking the Ice with Social Media Marketing

4:30-5:00pm: PANEL: The State of Sync

5:00-6:00pm: Happy Hour Mixer

6:00pm: Event Ends