Francisco Toscano [Judge]

A&R Research Lead – México & US Latin, Sony Music Entertainment

About this speaker

Francisco Toscano is a music industry professional, singer, songrwriter, & economist. Since 2018, he is responsible for the A&R research fro the Mexican & US Latin markets for a major record label. Amongst the signings accomplished under Francisco’s helm in his current role are the international Latin music hits "Baila Conmigo" by DJ Dayvi, "Solteroski", "Saxo Suelta", Tak Tiki Tak, and Ty Moy Kayf. Artists such as Kenia OS, La Ross María, Humbe, Elsa y Elmar, Diferente Nivel and Virlán García. My experience and abilities in music encompass talent discovery (A&R Research), Public Performance & Broadcasting, music metadata, international marketing & licensing, music production coordination, digital music promotion, songwriting, and singing performance. Before transitioning to the music industry, Francisco built a successful track record in financial services in roles such as project management, coordination of I.T platform migrations, new product design & launch, process design, customer service excellence, fraud prevention & monitoring, AML compliance operations, financial evaluation, financial reporting and corporate budgeting.

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Talks

First Round Project/Hackathon Presentations

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