A2IM: American Association of Independent Music

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On Tuesday, February 21, 2012, A2IM brought members together at Santos Party House in NYC, for an educational and networking Tech Day event focused on Opportunities in Mobile.  At the end of the panel discussions, led by Cat Kreidich of The Orchard, there was a reception for our members to network on the eve of the Digital Music Forum East conference. Panelists included David Dufresne of Bandzoogle, Jenna LoMonaco of Glassnote Records, Tom Greiter of Mobile Backstage, Paul Anthony of Rumblefish, and Sachin Doshi of Spotify.

You can view a list of A2IM members who RSVPd HERE.

A2IM’s New Media Committee plan our Tech Day events on a regular basis to bring together the best and brightest from music & technology companies to discuss the topics relevant to our changing industry. If you have not yet read the most recent white papers from this committee, you should do so prior to attending this event. You can find them all HERE on the A2IM website.

If you have not yet registered for Digital Music Forum East, you may access the A2IM discounted rate HERE.

Big thanks to Redeye Distribution for sponsoring this event!!

Watch the Video of the Tech Day Panel Presentation & Our Sponsor, RedEye’s Presentation

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A2IM would like to congratulate our members included in the 2011 Billboard’s Women in Music feature in their Power Players series.

Jessica Steel : Executive VP of Business & Corporate Development for Pandora Media

Kelly Rich : VP of Sales, Marketing & Interactive  for Big Machine Label Group

Lynn Hazan : Executive VP / GM for IODA

Marilyn Laverty : President for Shore Fire Media

We also congratulate those who were nominated:

Kerri Brusca, VP of Media & Artist Relations, Razor & Tie; YiPei Chen-Josephson, Head of Marketing & Licensing, Glassnote Records; Cynthia Cochrane, GM, Rock Ridge Music; Karimah Day, President/COO, Sir Groovy; Alia Fahlborg, SVP, Nettwerk Music Group; Shanna Fischer, EVP of Promotion, Wind-up Records; Judith Folkman, Founding Partner, Music Resource Group; Melissa Goodman, VP of Business Development, TuneSat; Aimee Higgins, VP of Strategy & Planning, Pandora Media; Maureen Lloren, International Product Manager, Glassnote Records; Jenna LoMonaco, Head of New Media & Digital, Glassnote Records; Sid McCain, VP of Label Acquisitions and Development, EMI Label Services/Caroline Distribution; Tracy McKnight, Head of Film Music, Lionsgate; Vickie Nauman, VP of North America, 7digital; Molly Neuman, Senior Director of Artist & Label Relations, eMusic; Melanie Rodriguez, Director of Marketing & Publicity, MPress Records; Portia Sabin, President, Kill Rock Stars & A2IM Board of Director; Rachael Sage, Founder/President, MPress Records; Madelyn Scarpulla, SVP of Marketing & Creative Services, Roadrunner Records; Amanda Schupf, Creative Manager, Imagem Music; Mara Schwartz, Senior Director of Creative Services for Film, TV, Advertising & New Media, Bug Music; Colleen Theis, Managing Director for UK and Europe, The Orchard