Meet the Speakers

Explore our top-notch line-up of speakers and connect with them through a wide range of panel discussions, interviews, talks, workshops, and seminars!

Afroditi Sevasti (GR)

CEO, Pharos AI Factory SA

Aggelos Kleitsikas (GR)

Artistic Director, Athens Jazz

Aimé Besson (FR)

Audiovisuel Attaché, Institut Francais in Greece

Akrivi Giannoula

Akrivi Giannoula (GR)

B2B Coordinator, Fuzz Productions / Release Athens

Alaa Elhadba

Alaa Elhadba (DE)

CEO & Founder, Djoid

Alex Bolpasis

Alex Bolpasis (GR)

Producer and sound engineer

Alex_Stamatiadis

Alex Stamatiadis (GR)

Plugin developer/music producer, dreeemwave

Alexandre Stevens

Alexandre Stevens (BE)

Festival curator / Head of Music & Music+Tech, IKII/bookr.fm

Alexandros Nousias (GR)

Alexandros Nousias (GR)

Legal Consultant & Research Associate, NCSR-D / Pharos AI Factory

Alaexandros Oikonomou

Alexandros Oikonomou (GR)

Scientific Director, EDRA

Anastasia Moutsatsou (GR)

Anastasia Moutsatsou (GR)

Singer and Member of the Board, ERATO

Andreas Zarlas

Andreas / NEREUS (GR)

Label Coordinator, The Orchard

RNO Music

Andreas Arnos (GR)

Instructor DJ, MAMA Athens

Founder and Managing Director, SONAR Music

Andreas Giatrakos (GR)

Founder and Managing Director, SONAR Music

Andreas Kefalas

Andreas Kefalas (GR/NO)

CDO / Head of Copyright, Broma 16

Andreas Mitrelis

Andreas Mitrelis (GR)

Owner/Founder - Veego Records

Andreas Panagos (GR)

Andreas Panagos (GR)

CEO, Candy Cane Events

Andreas Papadopoulos

Andreas Papadopoulos (GR)

Creative & Licensing Manager, D-Version Music Publishing

Andreas Periklis Metaxas (GR)

Andreas Periklis Metaxas (GR)

Senior Marketing Manager, Stay Independent

Andreas Stefanidis

Andreas Stefanidis (GR)

President - Academy of Entrepreneurship

Anna Bechraki (GR)

Sociologist, En-Techni Psychi / PEPSAEE

Anna Georgatou

Anna Georgatou (GR)

Music Journalist, Avopolis, / Writer-At Large, Olafaq

Anna Zo

Anna Zò (IT)

President, Music Tech Europe / COO, Music Innovation Hub

Antonis Konstantaras

Antonis Konstantaras (Tony Bluebird) (GR)

Journalist / Podcaster / Musician, Delines

Antonis Markogiannis (GR)

Founder and CEO, Alpha Records

Ariel de Balkan (GR)

Music Producer, Singer, Songwriter

Aristea Goutsiou (GR)

Strategic Communication & Fundraising, EDRA

Arturo Soler

Arturo Soler (ES)

Founder, SongsWallet

Athanasios Dimopoulos (GR)

Autow Nite Superstore

Autow Nite Superstore (GR)

Musician/Producer

Baghdad

Baghdad (GR)

Music Producer

Beyond Music

Baris (GR)

Music Producer / Singer / Songwriter

Becky Brook (UK)

Advisor, Becky Brook Consulting Ltd

Benoit Menet (FR)

CEO, Music Tomorrow

BeTaf Beats

BeTaf Beats (GR)

Producer

Yiannis Psyllas

Bonso (GR)

DJ / Cuts On Wax

Boral Shen

Boral Shen (BG)

Executive director, Bulgarian Association of Music Producers (BAMP)

Charles Uzor

Charles Uzor (CH)

Composer, Uzor Music

Chris Hocking (UK/GR)

Founder, The Factory Music Group

Chris Yonas (GR/AU)

Co-founder | Pianist & Composer, Yriart Music Network

Christian Cléret

Christian Cléret (FR)

CEO, Dionysiac Tour

Christos Panoilias (GR)

Christos Panoilias (GR)

General Manager, Action Εστί | Artist & Event Management

Costas Makris

Costas Makris (GR)

Business Development Director, EDEM

David reiterer

David Reiterer (AT)

CVO, Lucy Dreams

Despina Kritikou

Despina Kritikou (GR)

Program Manager, Antenna Radio

Dimitra Galani (GR)

Dimitra Galani (GR)

Singer, Composer, and Cultural Advocate

Dimitris Beltsos

Dimitris Beltsos – Diveno (GR)

Songwriter/CEO, Arcade Music

Dimitris Komninos (GR)

Dimitris Komninos (GR)

Co-Founder & CEO, Mood: Music Of Our Desire

Dimitris Matsakis

Dimitris Matsakis (GR)

Investor, Tech Angels

Dinnos Georgountzos (GR)

Secretary General of APOLLON CMO

Alexandra Pitsouni

DJ PITSOUNI (GR)

DJ, Cannibal Radio

Dr Alexandra Palli (GR)

Clinical Psychologist-Psychotherapist

Kathrin Brunner

Dr. Kathrin Brunner (DE)

Creative Producer, Myndstorm Productions

Margarita Alexomanolaki (GR)

Dr. Margarita Alexomanolaki (GR)

Head of the Directorate of Performing Arts and Cinema, Ministry of Culture

EDDIE DARK

EDDIE DARK (GR)

Producer/performer - Inner ear/ persona grata

Ekaterina Pirogova

Ekaterina Pirogova (RU/IT)

Artist & Label Partnerships Manager in Southern & Eastern Europe, Spotify

Elena Leoni (GR)

Elena Leoni (GR)

Musician / Singer / Visual Artist

Emanuele Sanfelici (IT)

CEO & Founder, HAT Music

Emilia Mihailescu

Emilia Mihailescu (RO)

Senior Editor in Southern & Eastern Europe, Spotify

Emilia Oreopoulou

Emilia Oreopoulou (GR)

Event Manager / Label Manager, Dream Production / Ryū Records

Eric Reithler-Barros (US)

Eric Reithler-Barros (US/FR/BR)

CEO, Fold Artists Inc.

Eva Moustaka (GR)

Eva Moustaka (GR)

Freelance Counselor-at-Law / External Collaborator, Hellenic Copyright Organization

Evangelia (GR/US)

Singer/Songwriter, FATE records / Minos EMI

Evangelia Papanikoalou

Evangelia Papanikolaou (GR)

Music Therapist, Trainer, Arts-based Wellbeing Expert, SONORA's Scientific Director

Evi Choursanidi (GR)

Evi Choursanidi (GR)

PR | Marketing | Writing

Filippo Crescenzi

Filippo Crescenzi (IT)

Project Manager, Music Innovation Hub

Fofi Tsemeli

Fofi Tsesmeli (GR)

Founder / Co-Director / DJ, curator - HER Project / shesaid.so Athens

Frédéric Hérout

Frédéric Herout (FR)

CEO, Music Magnet

Georgios Frogoudakis FRO Music

Fro (GR)

Dj / Producer, Cannibal Radio

Gamecue

Gamecue (GR)

Music Producer / Sound Engineer, Stay Independent

George Boikos

George Boikos (GR)

Seds_Lifestyle • Blend Athens • Phaex Festival Promoter • Booker • Venue & Festival Owner / Co-owner

George Ilias (GR)

Founder, Crates

George Myzalis (GR)

George Myzalis (GR)

Chief Operating Officer, EDEM Rights

George Stampolis

George Stampolis (GR)

Director of Digital Strategy & Business Development, Autodia

Georges Perot (FR/GR)

Founder, MESO Events / Artistic Director, Athens Music Week

Georgia Alexiou (GR)

Volunteers and Events Coordinator, Greenpeace

Gerasimos-Theodoros Georgiadis (Tr4cer) (GR)

Producer/A&R/Artist Manager, Real Tak Record

Gérôme Vanherf

Gérôme Vanherf (BE)

Co-Founder/CEO ikii

Giannis Papaioannou

Giannis Papaioannou (GR)

Editor in Chief, AVOPOLIS / OLAFAQ

Gxhan

GXHAN (GR)

Artist, Stay Independent

Henry-Umunnakwe

Henry Umunnakwe (GR/NG)

Platform and ecosystem lead, Metavallon VC

Ilianna Antoniou

Ilianna Antoniou (GR)

Director of Communications & International Relations, AUTODIA

Ioannis Xenikakis (GR)

CEO, Viral Music Group

Iosif Kotsifakis (GR)

CEO, ICON MUSIC GREECE

Irina Loukatou (GR)

Irina Loukatou (GR)

General Manager of Publishing & Co-owner, Musou Music Group

Iro Tsarmpopoulou Fokianou

Iro Tsarmpopoulou Fokianou (GR)

Oceans Campaigner, Greenpeace

Jack Savoretti

Jack Savoretti (UK)

Artist

Jakob Wredstrom

Jakob Wredstrøm (NO)

CEO, Amplitude Ventures As

Jay Stolar (US)

Executive Producer/Music Executive, FATE RECORDS & HUME

Jenny Björk (SE)

CEO, Nordic Music Tech

Johannes Schmitz

Johannes Schmitz (DE)

Head of Booking, Bucht der Träumer GmbH

John Hillbrants

Jon Hilbrants (NL)

Founding Partner, Music Foundry

Jose Zagazeta (ES)

Jose Luis Zagazeta (ES)

President, Barcelona Music Tech Hub

Judith Massia (UK)

Founder/CEO, Ryaeir

Julie Galatoula

Julie Galatoula (GR)

Psychologist / Mental Health & Music Researcher, NKUOA

Kalliopi Mitropoulou

Kalliopi Mitropoulou (GR)

Musician / Singer/ Violinist

Katarzyna Czechowska (PL)

Artist & Label Partnerships Lead, Southern & Eastern Europe, Spotify

Katou

Katerina Mortzou – K.atou (GR)

DJ, K.atou

Katerina Pramatari (GR)

Katerina Pramatari (GR)

Founding Partner, Uni.Fund / Professor, AUEB

Kees van Weijen (BE)

Kees van Weijen (NL)

President, STOMP / Executive Board Member, IMPALA

Konstantinos Adam (GR)

A&R Indie Pop & Alternative, Stay Independent

Konstantinos Alafogiannis (GR)

Konstantinos Alafogiannis (GR)

Music Producer / Beatmaker

Konstantinos Angelopoulos

Konstantinos Angelopoulos (GR)

Journalist, Cannibal Radio

Konstantinos Karavezis

Konstantinos Karavezis (GR)

CMO & CFO, Stay Independent

Kostas Grountas (GR)

Programming and Production Director, Freelancer / R2D2

Kostas Konstantinidis (GR)

Kostas Konstantinidis (GR)

Chief Executive Officer, PostScriptum

Kostas Savvopoulos (GR)

Independent Researcher, Eteron

Kristiyana Georgieva

Kristiyana Georgieva (BG)

Project Manager, ANMIP-BG & Twelves

Lampros Gerolymatos

Lampros Gerolymatos (GR)

Co-Founder, 1000mods / Ouga Booga and the Mighty Oug

Lars Rasmussen (DK)

Co-Founder/Mentor, Panathēnea

Laskarina Liakakou (GR)

Oceans Comms Campaigner, Greenpeace Greece

Lazaros Penteridis (GR)

Co-Founder/CEO, ComeTogether

Lefteris Katsiadakis (GR)

Co-Founder and CEO, Panathēnea

Lefteris Moumtzis

Lefteris Moumtzis (CY)

Artistic Director, The Open Nest Company

Leonardo Lupelli (IT)

Executive Board, Federation of Music Conferences

Leonidas Christopoulos

Leonidas Christopoulos (GR)

Chief Executive Officer, Hellenic Film & AV Center (EKKOMED)

Luciano Winter

Luciano Winter (NL)

CEO, Stormi Capital

Ludovica Michelin (IT)

Founder, Flumi

Maaantz

Maaantz (GR)

Sound Engineer Student / DJ, Cannibal Radio

Magdalena Sotirova-Ivanova

Magdalena Sotirova-Ivanova (BG)

Managing partner, Monte Productions Ltd

Mandy Salem-Aubry (UK/FR/NL)

Managing Director, MSA Music Services / International Conference Director, Athens Music Week

Manos Dedevesis

Manos Dedevesis (GR)

COO & Head of Publishing, Stay Independent

Schmachtel_Marc_Andre

Marc-André Schmachtel (DE/FR)

Head of Cultural Department, Goethe-Institut Athens & Region Europe I (Eastern Europe)

Margarita Panagiotopoulou (GR)

CEO, AUTODIA

Margaux Lefevre (LU)

Margaux Lefevre (LU)

Business Advisor, Technoport SA

Kalamata Maria

Maria Eleni Kalamata (GR)

Occupational Therapist, EDRA

Maria G. Sinanidou (GR)

Maria G. Sinanidou (GR)

Counselor at Law / Certified Mediator, Hellenic Copyright Organization

Maria Louka

Maria Louka (GR)

Project Coordinator, ETERON

Maria Daphne Papadopoulou

Maria-Daphne Papadopoulou (GR)

Acting Director, Hellenic Copyright Organization

Marine Rivollet

Marine Rivollet (FR)

CEO, 2AM

Marion Sosnowicz

Marion Sosnowicz (FR/UK)

Head of Business Development, Music Glue

Mark Dieler

Mark Dieler (DE/IT)

International Relations and Residencies, Sicily Music Conference

Marko-Anastasov

Marko Anastasov (BG)

Chief Executive Officer, MUZE Corp.

Matt Cartmell

Matt Cartmell (UK)

Chief Executive, Music Technology UK

Matthias Strobel Hohmann (DE)

President, Music Tech Germany

Melina Vlachos

Melina Vlachos (FR/GR)

Artist

Michael Petychakis (GR)

Michael Petychakis (GR)

Chief Technical Officer, Dialectica

Michalis Kamakas

Michalis Kamakas (GR)

Journalist, Radio Producer

Mihalis Kaloudis (GR)

Mihalis Kaloudis (GR)

Director, The Orchard Greece

Mike Eelkema

Mike Eelkema (NL)

Musician, Writer & Artist

Monika Tsiliberdi

Monika Tsiliberdi (GR)

Head of the Directorate for the Development of Contemporary Creation, Hellenic Ministry for Culture and Sports

Myrto Papathanou

Myrto Papathanou (GR)

Founding Partner, Metavallon VC

Natalia Koutsougera (GR)

Laboratory Teaching Staff, Panteion University

Niko Michault

Niko Michault (FR/IT)

Manager, P.U.S.H Music Management

Nikolaos Tsakiris (GR)

Head of Business Development, Brainfood Cloud

Nikolas Tzathas

Nikolas Tzathas (GR)

Founder, MAMA Athens

Nikos Antoniou (UK)

Head of Music Streaming & Commercial Partnerships, TikTok

Nikos Charalambides

Nikos Charalambides (CY)

Executive Director, Greenpeace Greece

Nikos Kourtis (GR)

Founder/CEO, FM Records

Nikos Papanagnou

Nikos Papanagnou (GR)

Event Manager, EKKOMED

Nikos Thanos

Nikos Thanos (GR)

DJ, Cannibal Radio

Nikos Ververidis (GR)

Founder, ELC PRODUCTIONS

Noam Rubin

Noam Rubin (DE)

CEO, Founder, ohr music UG

Oleg Rozov (DE)

The Orchard - Director, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Olina

Olina (GR)

Artist

Oliver Czeslik

Oliver Czeslik (DE)

Creator/Writer and producer, Myndstorm Productions

Orwell McGubbins

Orwell McGubbins (UK)

Brand and Strategy Director, Weiter

Panagiotis Pantazis

Pan Pan (GR)

Musician/Producer

Panagiotis-Loulourgas

Panagiotis Loulourgas (GR)

Head of International/A&R Manager, Panik Records

Panagiotis Menegos (GR)

Writer-At Large, 24 MEDIA / Radio host, EN LEFKO 87.7

Pantelis Vikatos

Pantelis Vikatos (GR)

Sr Director of Research & Innovation, Orfium

Periklis Vasileiadis (GR)

Growth Director, Endeavor

Peter Adam

Petros Adam (GR)

Radio host- journalist, Kosmos 93.6- ERT

Philip Joa

Philip Joa (UK/GR)

DJ / radio host, Transport Radio

Phoebe Konstantinidi

Phoebe Konstantinidi (GR)

Marketing & Communications Manager, Fuzz Productions / Release Athens Festival

Pierre-Alban Mulliez (FR)

Co-founder & CEO, Claimy

Raj Kalyani

Raj Kalyani (RO)

Streaming / Marketing Manager, EDM House Network, Global Records

Raquel Lucena (ES)

Phd researcher, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Rene Nikolaou (GR)

Composer/Artistic Director, Piraeus Conservatory

Rik Komáromi (NL)

DJ / Cinematographer

robert-meijerink

Robert Meijerink (NL)

Head of EU Bookings, ESNS Eurosonic / President, Federation of Music Conferences

Rona Geffen (IL/PT)

CEO, Founder and Head of R&D, CLAB Neuro Sound Solutions

Rory Brown (UK/BE)

Rory Brown (UK/BE)

PR & Project Coordinator, IMPALA

Ruth Koleva

Ruth Koleva (BG)

Founder, SoAlive Music Conference

Sakis Triantafyllakis

Sakis Triantafyllakis (GR)

Director of Operational Excellence, Orfium

Sami Vasileios Amiris (GR)

Artist / Pianist / Associate Professor, Deree / Athens Big Band / YFG / NUCLEUS

Sofia Kamayianni (GR)

Composer/Musician

Sotos Kourtellaris

Sotos Kourtellaris (GR)

Label Operations & Administration Coordinator, Kiki Music Group

Spyros Kalozymis

Spyros Kalozymis (GR)

Instructor, MAMA Athens

Stanislava

Stanislava (Sanya) Armoutlieva (BG)

CEO/Owner, Virginia Records

Stathis Kalatzis (GR)

Stathis Kalatzis (GR)

Creative Producer / Event Curator / DJ / Producer

Stavros Antoniadis

Stavros Antoniadis (GR)

Co-Founder/COO, ComeTogether

Stavros Tsiapos

Stavros Tsiapos (GR)

Co-founder, MAMA Athens

STEFANOS DASOPOULOS

Stefanos Dasopoulos (GR)

Digital Distribution & Publishing Specialist, Stay Independent

Stefanos Donikian (GR)

DJ/Vinyl Selector & Colector / Curator, La Saramuya Picó Sound System

Stelios Karozis

Stelios Karozis (GR)

Researcher / Deputy Technical Coordinator, PHAROS AIF Project

Stella Lessi

Stella Lessi (GR)

Musician

Steve Vranakis

Steve Vranakis (GR)

Co-founder Creative Director, Catalytic

Szymon Smolin (DE)

Co-Founder, A piece of cake

TAMTA (GE)

Artist / Co-owner, KIKI MUSIC Group

Terpsichore Khalil

Terpsichore Khalil (GR)

Perfomer/Model

Thais Ruiz de Alda (ES)

Thais Ruiz de Alda (ES)

President & Executive director, Digitalfems

Thanasis karanikas

Thanasis Karanikas (GR)

DJ/ Radio Producer, Cannibal Radio

Themis Gkiosasi (GR)

Advertising & Account Manager, Minos EMI

Theodora Karakassi (GR)

Theodora Karakassi (GR)

Production & Promoter, Havoc Studio & Plissken Events

Thierry Baujard (DE)

Thierry Baujard (FR)

Founder, Pan European Investment Network / Media Deals

Thomas Chatzioglou (GR)

Founder Rapnroll Records

Thomas Papathanasis | Papatanice (GR)

Music Producer and Songwriter

Conference

TSO

TSO (GR)

Artist

Turo Pekari (FI)

Turo Pekari (FI)

Chief Liaison Officer, Copyright Delta

Vanias Apergis (GR)

Founder and Director, Yellowgroove

Vasilis Ginos

Vasilis Ginos (GR)

Vice President, APOLLON CMO

Vassiliki Panoutsakopoulou (GR)

Administrative Manager, EDEM

Vassilis Sevdalis

Vassilis Sevdalis (GR/IT)

Management / DJ, _&Beyond, Needless, Chevy

VASSIŁINA

VASSIŁINA (GR)

Artist

Virginia Vasilakou (GR)

Project Manager, Sploro

Yannis Iliopoulos (GR/UK)

Yannis Iliopoulos (GR/UK)

Senior Programmes Manager, ICMP - London / Founder, The Sound of Everything

Yvan Boudillet (FR)

Yvan Boudillet (FR)

CEO, @ Music Innovation Consulting/Secretary General,Music Tech Europe

Zoe Zeniodi

Zoe Zeniodi (GR)

Artistic Director, El Sistema Greece

Zoi Eleni Eskitzopoulou

Zoi Eskitzopoulou (GR)

Assistant Production Manager, Detox Events / Ejekt Festival