SILVIA MONTELLO
CEO/FOUNDER @ VOICEBOX MUSIC CONSULTING
Music industry expert with 35+ years commercial, marketing, strategic and ops experience, gained through working at majors, independents and startups, including CEO roles at Association for Electronic Music, Association of Independent Music, and senior leadership roles at Universal, BMG, Kobalt/AWAL and Audio Network.
Silvia now runs Voicebox Music Consulting, supporting music tech companies, labels and artists/DJs/Producers and their teams, labels and music tech companies, with a commitment to building a better, more equitable, sustainable and future-focussed music industry.
A dedicated dance/electronic music head and long-time junglist, Silvia was part of an early all-female DJ collective ‘Femi-9-Product’ from the mid 90s, playing monthly nights and festivals across the UK, alongside promoting multi-room/multi-genre nights around London as part of dance music collectives Triology and WOT.
In 2020 Silvia co-founded electronic music label/publisher #remarqabl with the mission to support and nurture under-represented producers/songwriters from female, LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent communities.
She's a passionate campaigner for EDI, social justice, sustainability, neurodiversity and mental health advocacy. Silvia is Board member, Advisor and Mentor for Association for Electronic Music, Last Night A DJ Saved My Life, Fairplay.org, In Place of War, and Berklee Valencia.
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