Mondo.NYC Speaker
Emily White
Founding Partner, Collective Entertainment
Emily White is a Founding Partner at Collective Entertainment in NYC and the CEO of #iVoted. White is an Amazon #1 best-selling author of How to Build a Sustainable Music Career & Collect All Revenue Streams and hosts the #1 Music Business podcast globally of the same name. She is a 2023-2024 Visiting Fellow at Johns Hopkins University’s SNF Agora Institute with the mission of strengthening global democracy. Her board, advisory council and committee service includes The Well-Dunn Foundation, which provides paid entertainment industry internships and mentoring to underserved students, Future of Music Coalition, SXSW, The David Lynch Foundation Live!, The Recording Academy/Grammys, Pandora’s Artist Advisory Council, CASH Music and the Elijah E. Cummings Democracy and Freedom Festival.
White’s name graced the cover of Billboard magazine while in her 20s and she was on the cover of Pollstar Magazine in 2020 after creating the largest digital concert in history at #iVoted Festival. She is a Billboard Women in Music Top Executive with her work additionally profiled in Forbes, Fast Company, Bloomberg, Rolling Stone, CNN, Fox Business, Vox, The Huffington Post, Pitchfork, Relix, The Fader, Stereogum, Alternative Press, ESPN and more.
White is a regular speaker at global music industry events not limited to Midem, BIGSOUND Australia, Canadian Music Week, SXSW, PollstarLive!, Future Music Forum: Barcelona, DIY Musician Conference EU, NAMM, Music Biz, A2IM and Canadian Indie Week, Billboard FutureSound, SanFran MusicTech, New Music Seminar, Grammy FutureNOW, New York State Bar Association, Association of Performing Arts Professionals, ASCAP’s AI Symposium, International Music Software Trade Association, NY Music Month, Music Managers Forum-US Summit, Underground Music Showcase, Girls Rock Camp, Music-Preneur Mindset Summit, Shuttleworth’s Flash Forward Fest, MEISA Music Industry Conference, Amplify Music, College Music Society, Grammy U, Unstoppable Singer Summit and Sound Thinking, a free summer program for New York city youth interested in the music industry. White has taught management courses at New York University’s Clive Davis Institute in Tisch School of The Arts, The University of New Haven, Hofstra University, is the editor of Berklee School of Music’s Management class and a Northeastern University Women Who Empower Innovator Award recipient.
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