With not long to go until ILMC 38’s starter whistle blows, there is a growing lineup of session chairs already limbering up for the main event.
On Wednesday, Detlef Kornett from DEAG Entertainment chairs The Open Forum: Tracks & fields; we welcome Takayuki Suzuki from ParadeALL / Norder AI to host K-pop: A masterclass in fan loyalty; and Sally Dunstone from Primary Talent International is set for Industry Levies: Has their time come?
Touring Entertainment LIVE will see Marc Zachary from Experiential Advisors chair Who wants to be a billionaire?; Teo’s Manon Delaury takes her regular seat as the host of The quick-fire session; and The promoter games welcomes CTS Eventim’s Susan Gloy-Kruse as host.
Thursday will see Nadia Murtaza from Bluebird Music Management take the main seat for The new Middle East touring circuit; we welcome Catrin White from Legends Global as chair of our annual deepdive into marketing; Cliff Fluet from Lewis Silkin chairs Amplified Intelligence: Practical AI in 2026; the Royal Albert Hall’s Matthew Todd heads up our genre spotlight on classical music; Ruth Barlow from Beggars Group will host the ILMC Tour of the Year; and David Martin from Featured Artists Coalition will take charge of Artist Focus Group: How to live the dream in 2026.
Friday at ILMC means Futures Forum, which welcomes Filip Košťálek from Colours of Ostrava festival as host of Meet the New Bosses 2026; Christine Osazuwa from Measure of Music chairs Fan Data: Know your audience; AXS’s Chloé Abrahams-Duperry takes charge of this year’s edition of Rob My Job; Production Futures: The talent pipeline welcomes Hannah Eakins from Production Futures; and Alexandra Ampofo from Metropolis Music hosts Now That’s What I Call 2026.
To see all the speakers confirmed so far, click here.
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