Departmentals
Music Business Departmental Past Guest Speakers
- Richard Gore – Owner/CEO, Pender’s Music Company
- Sean Vega – Director of Sales, Conn-Selmer
- Dolores August – Arts Administrator
- Sonya Askew – Membership & Academic Partnership Director, Music Business Association
- Raymond Murphy – Tour Manager
- Mike Corrigan – President, B.A.C. Musical Instruments
- Hans Schuman – Founder/Executive Director, JazzReach
- Henry Fogel – Director of Performing Arts Administration, Roosevelt University
- Azim Rashid – Senior VP of Urban Promotions, Columbia Records (former)
- Nathan Hanks – Founder, Music Audience Exchange
- Robert August – Assistant Director of Music and Organist, St. Michael & All Angels Episcopal
- Heidi Kay Begay – Creative Consultant, J&K Media Productions, Flute360
- Rick Ghinelli – Educational Support Manager, Conn-Selmer
- Julien McCall – Artist Manager, Roundtable Records
- Cristina DiPietropolo – International Marketing, Leader Essentials Group
- Rich Redmond – Drummer, Author, Entrepreneur (C.R.A.S.H.)
- Jason Levi – Jazz Trumpeter, Author, Entrepreneur
- Renée Paule-Guthrie – Violinist, Entrepreneur, Mind Over Finger
- Frank Greene – Trumpeter, Entrepreneur
- Gigi Johnson – Entrepreneur, Socio-technologist
- Jeffrey Nytch – Author, The Entrepreneurial Muse
- Stan Renard – Director of the Arts Incubation Research Lab
- The Spektral Quartet
- John Kieser – Senior Performing Arts and Media Executive, New World Symphony
- Megan Heber – Executive Director, Children’s Chorus of Greater Dallas
- New Zealand String Quartet
- Maria Schneider – Composer, Entrepreneur
- Jeff Slattery – Music Attorney
- Elida Dakoli – Pianist/Founder, DFW Institute of Musical Advancement (DIMA)