Love music and making a difference? Ever thought of a career where you can blend both?

Join Wasserman Music in this collaborative series for a dynamic panel that spotlights the professionals from across the music world who are using their roles to give back through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and more. You will hear how different companies are creating impact in communities through music. Get inspired and gain insights into these areas of the music industry. The conversation will be moderated by award-winning music scholar, cultural historian and USC’s inaugural Vice Provost for the Arts, Josh Kun. The speakers of this event include: 

• Ali Harnell, global touring promoter with Live Nation Entertainment and president and chief strategy officer at Live Nation Women
• Marcus Ruiz, grant coordinator, Wasserman Foundation
• Hilary Gleason, executive director, Backline
• Kevin Lyman, owner and CEO, 4Fini

Wasserman Music represents a world-class roster of artists for live performance, touring, brand partnerships and beyond, empowering them to create culture and impact audiences globally. The passionate, entrepreneurial agents at Wasserman Music are long-term artist development strategists who build significant, global platforms for the world’s most impactful artists. Wasserman Music is a division of Wasserman, a partner to the world’s most iconic sports figures, musical artists, brands, and properties. Learn more here. 

Thanks to all of our collaborative partners at Wasserman Music, USC Annenberg and USC Thornton.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. USC Annenberg operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.