Speakers from the 2008 event
| Speaker | Pic | Who? |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Hartman |  |
Director of Corporate Development for destra Corporation |
| Andrew Jenkins |  |
Executive Vice President, International for Universal Music Publishing Group |
| Andrew Urban |  |
Specialist film writer and editor of Urban Cinefile. |
| Andy Cassell |  |
Founder and director of Winterman & Goldstein Management, Ivy League Music Publishing and Ivy League Records |
| Angus McDonald (Sneaky Sound System) |  |
Chief songwriter/ producer/ music guy for Sneaky Sound System |
| Art Phillips |  |
President of The Australian Guild of Screen Composers |
| Brendan Gallagher |  |
Singer/songwriter (Karma County) |
| Brett Cottle |  |
APRA CEO |
| Brothablack |  |
Indigenous Hip-Hop artist |
| Caroline Tran |  |
triple j Presenter |
| Charles Fisher |  |
Producer and APRA Award winner (2001 Ted Albert Award) |
| Chit Chat von Loopin Stab |  |
Songwriter/producer (Machine Gun Fellatio) |
| Chris Neal |  |
Composer/Songwriter,APRA Writer Director |
| Chris Noonan |  |
Film Director/Writer/Producer |
| Clare Bowditch |  |
Performer/songwriter |
| Dallas Frasca |  |
Singer/Songwriter |
| Daniel Jones |  |
Songwriter and Producer |
| Dann Hume (Evermore) |
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Evermore singer / songwriter & APRA Silver Scroll winner |
| Darlene Zschech |  |
Singer, songwriter, worship leader and speaker |
| Dave Arden |  |
Gunditjmara/Googatha Songman |
| Emile Sherman |  |
Producer and principal of See-Saw Films |
| Eric Baptiste |  |
Director General of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) |
| Eric Chapus (Endorphin) |
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Songwriter, composer, producer & performer (Endorphin) |
| Eric McCusker |  |
Performer/Songwriter, APRA Board Member |
| Francois Tétaz |  |
2006 APRA –AGSC Screen Award Winner for the Score to Wolf Creek |
| Frank Rodi |  |
Online & Mobile Licensing Manager at APRA|AMCOS |
| Garth Porter |  |
Producer, Songwriter & musician |
| Ian James |  |
Managing Director of Mushroom Music Publishing |
| James Mercer |  |
The Shins singer/guitarist |
| Jenny Morris |  |
Acclaimed singer / songwriter & APRA Board Member |
| Jeremy Fabinyi |  |
Managing Director of Mechanicals at the MCPS-PRS Alliance |
| Jimmy Webb (USA) |  |
American songwriter and orchestrator |
| Joel Ma (TZU) |  |
Songwriter for Hip-Hop band TZU |
| John Watson |  |
Owner/President of John Watson Management and Eleven (music label) |
| Jon Hume (Evermore) |
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Evermore singer / songwriter & APRA Silver Scroll winner |
| Josh Pyke |  |
2007 ARIA Award winning singer / songwriter |
| Jules Munro |  |
Senior solicitor at Simpsons |
| Karl Broadie |  |
Singer/songwriter |
| Kate Haddock |  |
Foundation partner of the Banki Haddock Fiora law firm. |
| Keith Welsh |  |
Managing Director: Rough Cut Music Publishing, Co-publisher: The Music Network, General Manager: JWM Productions |
| Kenny MacPherson |  |
President and Senior Executive of Chrysalis Music North America |
| KT Ang |  |
Regional Director & Regional Counsel of the International CISAC for the Asia-Pacific region |
| Les Gock |  |
Founder of Les Gock Sound Thinking & Song Zu |
| Lindsay McDougall |  |
triple j Presenter |
| Lloyd Swanton |  |
Jazz musician, composer and radio presenter |
| Luke Bevans |  |
Digital Sales & Marketing Director for Universal Music Australia |
| Magoo |  |
Award winning Producer |
| Mark Grose |  |
Skinny Fish Music |
| Mark Meharry |  |
Co-founded Music Glue Ltd |
| Matt Hutchison |  |
Principal consultant for SWAT Enterprises |
| Matt O'Connor |  |
'Song Doctor' and pioneer of The A&R Department |
| Melanie Horsnell |  |
Solo performer & composer |
| Michael Dixon |  |
Manager and co-founder of Kensaltown Records |
| Myles Lewis |  |
Senior Director, Writer/Publisher Relations BMI, Los Angeles |
| Nigel Westlake |  |
Composer and previous APRA Award winner |
| Paul Mac |  |
Electronic composer, songwriter, performer and remixer |
| Paul Piticco |  |
Manager, Director of Dew Process Recordings and Promoter |
| Paul Williams (USA) |  |
American songwriter & screen composer |
| Peter Karpin |  |
General Manager A&R / Head of Mercury Records (Universal Music Australia) |
| Peter Miller |  |
Music producer, sound designer & song composer |
| Phil Kakulas |  |
Producer, bassist & songwriter for The Blackeyed Susans |
| Rai Thistlethwayte |  |
Frontman and songwriter for Thirsty Merc |
| Ralph Murphy |  |
ASCAP Vice President International & Domestic, Membership Group |
| Richard Kingsmill |  |
triple j Music Director |
| Rick Butterworth |  |
Australasian Director of Amphead |
| Robbie Buck |  |
triple j Presenter |
| Rod McCormack |  |
Country writer, performer & producer |
| Ronald Mooij |  |
General Secretary of BIEM |
| Sally Howland |  |
APRA Director of Member Services |
| Sandi Thom |  |
Solo artist and composer |
| Scot Morris |  |
Director of International Relations at APRA|AMCOS |
| Scott Saunders |  |
Performer and composer in Jazz ensemble DIG |
| Shelley Reys |  |
Managing Director of Arrilla – Indigenous Consultants and Services |
| Stephen Peach |  |
CEO of PPCA |
| Steve Porter |  |
Chief Executive of the MCPS-PRS Alliance |
| Steve Rosser |  |
Director of Legal and Business Affairs, FremantleMedia Australia Pty Ltd |
| Todd Brabec |  |
Executive Vice President and Director of Membership for ASCAP. |
| Tony George |  |
Business Development Manager, Austrade’s Australian Music Office Los Angeles |
| Tracee Hutchison |  |
Columnist/author/TV & radio presenter/producer |
| Tyrone Noonan |  |
Singer/songwriter/composer (George/solo) |
| Ursula Yovich |  |
Singer/songwriter |
| Vincent Sheehan |  |
Founding partner of Porchlight Films |
| Wayne Connolly |  |
Producer/engineer and musician |
| Zan Rowe |  |
triple j Presenter |
Contact us
Song Summit Sydney
APRA|AMCOS
Locked Bag 3665
St Leonards NSW 1590
T: 02 9935 7900
E: s3@apra.com.au