Presenters

General manager and cofounder, Love Survive
Previously worked as an artist and tour manager for Deerlily Management in Sweden
Coordinated tours across the U.S., U.K., and Europe
Berklee College of Music graduate

Vice president, digital strategy and business development, Capitol Records
Oversees the Capitol360 Innovation Center
Previously worked in Morgan Stanley's global capital markets division and as chief of staff to the COO and president of the bank's institutional securities group
Holds a B.S. in economics and international comparative studies from Duke University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School

Film composer
One of the biggest names in China's film, television, and video game industries
Scored more than 200 projects in China and beyond, including work for Dreamworks, Disney, and Universal

Lead Composer, Hexany Audio
Los Angeles-based video game composer and multi-instrumentalist
Produced music and sound for franchises including Assassin’s Creed, Arena of Valor, Men in Black, Star Trek, and Overwatch

CEO, Caotai Music
Nominated for the Taiwan Golden Melody Award for best producer in 2017
Previously worked as music production manager at EE-Media, music director at Enlight Media, and editor in chief of Top Chinese Music
Studied at Sichuan Conservatory of Music

Grammy Award–winning mix engineer
Clients include Frank Ocean, Tyrese, BJ the Chicago Kid, India.Arie, the Weeknd, and many more
Owns mixHaus Studios in Los Angeles
Berklee College of Music graduate

Audio director, Disney Games and Interactive Experiences
Has overseen Disney’s interactive audio team since 2011
Credits include Guitar Hero, Rock Band, Tap Tap Revenge, Samba De Amigo, and Karaoke Revolution
Emmy Award–winning composer and songwriter

A&R administration and operations manager, Sony Music China
Chinese Music Media Award voting member
Worked with artists including Wang Sulong, Xu Liang, Zhou Erke, and Sophia Huang, and several contestants of the popular singing competition show The Coming One.
Wrote music reviews for various magazines, newspapers, and music apps

Creative director, Honua Music
Publishing roster includes producers Axident, Gladius, and Big Taste, who have worked on records by Jason Derulo, Pitbull, and Justin Bieber
Management roster includes dwilly, Wyatt Sanders, and Leo

Assistant professor in Berklee's Music Business/Management Department
Management roster includes Livingston Taylor, Ellis Paul, Rebecca Loebe, Shun Ng, and others
Promoted concerts with Rush, KISS, Bruce Springsteen, Hall & Oates, Kansas, Neil Young, and more
On the board of directors for Club Passim in Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 2004 and for Folk Alliance International since 2013

Executive Director, Internet Law Research Center, University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (UCASS)
Holds Ph.D and LL.B degrees from Peking University and an LL.M. degree from Southern Methodist University
Published papers on internet copyright, patent and technical standard, and the intersection of intellectual property and anti-monopoly law
Council member of the China Intellectual Property Research Society and China Internet and Information Law Society

Audio director and cofounder of Hexany Audio, a Los Angeles-based sound and music studio specializing in audio for games, VR, and interactive media
Credits include work for clients such as Disney, Activision, Ubisoft, Universal, Amazon, Tencent, Sony, and Google
Lectures on game audio for conferences and universities, with past venues including GDC, PAX, GameSoundCon, Gamescom, IndieCade, and MIT
Berklee College of Music graduate

Artist manager
Previously served as vice president at Beijing Zhongqianlongde and as an agent at Xiyangyang Record Group
Actively expanded the develpment of the relationship between celebrities and brands in China
Consultant for Love Survive

Vice audio director, Tencent Games
Oversees game audio projects and audio team management for Tencent Games's Timi Studio
Worked as a composer, sound designer, and audio engineer at top game companies including Shanda and The9
Credits include Honor of Kings, Arena of Valor, Parkour Everyday, and Moonlight Blade

Founder and CEO of Fantasy Entertainment, a Beijing-based company focused on artist management, social media, publicity, event production, and more
Secured partnerships with over 200 Chinese nightclubs
Promoted Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) and numerous other festivals in China

Vocal coach
Appeared on TV programs including The Voice of China, Sing! China, Sound of My Dream, and more
Created his own vocal training system: CTS (Complete Technical Singing)
Graduated from Regional Conservatory of Douai in France

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The Chinese Music Industry Club (CMI Club) grants students the opportunity to learn about the music industry and scene in China.
The music market in China is buzzing with energy in response to recent and eager support by the Chinese government. In addition, it is largely untapped by talented musicians and music business students.
CMI Club will teach students not only about the music business in China, but also the musical styles surrounding the nation’s culture. Students will be able to tour, network, and develop a career in China’s music industry.