Audio Collaborative | 10th Anniversary
At Audio Collaborative 2023, we will unite audio leaders and sonic experts to navigate the changing tides of audio. The event will unpack key challenges and opportunities of the new technological era, providing opportunities to network with other likeminded experts and enthusiasts.
Date - 9th November, 2023
Location - Ham Yard Hotel, London
Timings - 8.45 - 9.30am breakfast & registrations | 9.30 - 5pm sessions | 5 - 7pm networking, canapés & drinks
A huge thank you as always to our sponsors HARMAN International, Qualcomm, Analog Devices & Sonarworks for supporting this year's event.
Agenda
HARMAN opening keynote & fireside chat
9.30 - 10.05
Jurjen Amsterdam, Director of Product Marketing - Consumer Audio - HARMAN International
Carl Hibbert, Research Director - Futuresource
Audio industry in numbers
Presentation | 10.05 - 10.25
Kavish Patel, Research Analyst - Futuresource
Overcoming the innovation roadblock
Panel session | 10.25 - 11.05
Jonny McClintock, Audio Codecs (Chair)
Elfed Howells, Co-Founder - Elevear
Tim Degraye, Founder / CEO - HED Unity
Mehul Kochar, Senior Director Business Development, Audio Solutions - Knowles
Coffee break 11.05 - 11.40
Embracing sustainable sound
Presentation | 11.40 - 12.00
Alexandre Jornod, MBA - Futuresource Associate
Audio beyond the music
Panel session | 12.00 - 12.40
Guy Hammett, Senior Market Analyst - Futuresource (Chair)
Marcos Simon, CTO - Audioscenic
Maurice Moroney, Marketing Director - Qualcomm
Andy Kerr, Director of Product Marketing & Communication - Masimo Consumer
Andy Dowell, Director of Business Development - Lenbrook
Lunch break 12.40 - 13.40
Tech Showcase: AI in Audio
Presentation | 13:45 - 14:00
Adam Levenson, Head of Marketing - PlusMusic
Personalisation: A must-have product experience
Presentation | 14:00 - 14:10
Helmuts Bems, Founder / CEO - Sonarworks
Servicing the consumer through personalisation
Panel session | 14:10 - 14:50
Rasika D’Souza, Principal Analyst, Head of Personal Electronics - Futuresource (Chair)
Helmuts Bems, Founder / CEO - Sonarworks
Jacob Hooker, Director, Strategic Marketing - Analog Devices
Rupert Brun, Broadcast Consultant - Fraunhofer
Audio in the car: opening the door to the third room
Presentation & fireside chat | 14:50 - 15:10
Sarah Yule, General Manager - KEF
Chris Bull, Lead Market Analyst - Futuresource
Coffee break 15:10 - 15:45
The vinyl revival... continues!
Panel session | 15:45 - 16:25
James Duvall, Principal Analyst, Head of Entertainment - Futuresource (Chair)
Nicolas Bonard, CEO – Montreux Jazz Festival Media Ventures
Tony Cousins, Mastering Engineer - Metropolis Studio London
Fraser Kennedy - Album Curator
Lisa McErlain - Marketing & Repertoire Manager - BMG
The role of immersive audio in leisure install
Presentation | 16:25 - 16:40
Ben Todd, Senior Applications Manager EMEA - HARMAN Professional Solutions
Tech Showcase: XR in Audio
Presentation | 16:40 - 16:50
Nikolaos Tzoumerkas, Market Analyst - Futuresource
Fireside chat & closing remarks
16:50 - 17.10
Maurice Moroney, Marketing Director - Qualcomm
Carl Hibbert, Research Director - Futuresource
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HARMAN designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions, and connected services.
Snapdragon Sound technology is designed to provide listeners with a superior audio experience—whether they’re gaming, streaming music, or making voice and video calls. By optimizing Qualcomm technologies across connected devices, Snapdragon Sound is the only wireless audio solution designed to support lossless music delivery.
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