ABOUT
Goldie Harris is a NYC-born and raised DJ, music executive, and professor whose work lives at the intersection of sound, strategy, and culture. Goldie has built a career championing artists, shaping streaming and commerce strategy, and creating rooms where people feel seen. With experience across UnitedMasters, EMPIRE, and Hofstra University, Goldie brings a rare blend of industry insight, community care, and cultural instinct to everything they touch. From classrooms to boardrooms to dance floors, Goldie is committed to opening doors, moving people, and helping the next generation discover what is possible.
PANELS
Future-Proof: Next Gen Leaders on the Music Industry of 2036
Meet some of the music industry’s brightest next-generation leaders — executives already running departments, building companies and helping shape what comes next. They’re navigating change in real time, embracing shifts others are still debating and bringing a distinctly different perspective to the business.
What are they seeing from their peers, teams and the marketplace? What’s working, what isn’t, and which emerging ideas have staying power — or are simply hype? Looking ten years ahead, they’ll tackle the bigger question: what will the music business actually look like in 2036?
Come for the predictions — and leave with a clearer sense of what it may take to future-proof a career, a company and an industry.
Thursday, October 15, 2026, 11:00 AM