Faryal Khan-Thompson [Speaker][Judge]

VP, International, TuneCore

About this speaker

Faryal currently serves as TuneCore’s Vice President of International, overseeing TuneCore’s international operations and responsible for the brand’s growth and expansion into new countries and territories. She holds a BS in International Relations and History & Policy from Carnegie Mellon University. Faryal has a professional background that spans the areas of Localization & Globalization, General Management, International Business Strategy, Operations & Strategic Partnerships. Prior to joining TuneCore, Faryal was at Tag, an international creative production agency, where she was Global Head of Localization. There, she was responsible for overseeing a global team and supporting many clients across a wide range of industries to help scale their brands globally and strengthen market positioning via localization. Faryal also currently serves as a board advisor for Rywave, a music NFT platform whose mission it is to enable artists to fully utilize their talents, reach audiences faster, generate new revenue streams and connect with fans in new ways. Faryal is passionate about creating more opportunities for independent music creators in today’s digital economy and democratizing the industry, and she believes music creates connection and transcends borders, now more than ever. Faryal also has a great passion for music, and comes from a very musically oriented family. She did musical theatre for 20+ years and has a younger brother who is an independent artist and a mother who is trained in Indian-classical.

Faryal is excited to participate in Measure of Music this year.

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Talks

How Music Travels [Available Until March 10]

February 26, 2023, 05:10 PM
Joanna Noyes Faryal Khan-Thompson Frost Hernandez Ananya Jain

First Round Project/Hackathon Presentations

February 26, 2023, 07:15 PM
Ashok Bania Pilar Callau Measure of Music Natasha Stambuli Kyran de Keijzer Kewen Qi Meng Ru Kuok Bryce Butler Phil Christie Chris Poulos Veronique Peyrot Mark Williamson David Teague Faryal Khan-Thompson Bo Plantinga Zoe Heckmann Maria Habbouche Britnee Foreman Alexandre Perrin Sheila Lim Nikisha Bailey Caroline Dring Francisco Toscano Rose Rutledge Alexa Fanning Hugh McIntyre Gabriel Chemin Ashley Graham David Boyle Felix Barros Matteo Villa