Starting as a Guitar tech and then working in Stage management and Production management, Gavin spent the past two decades touring New Zealand and the globe with everyone from Dave Dobbyn to The Cranberries.

Tom Larkin has been a career musician for the past 29 years, as the founding member of the NZ rock band Shihad.  Having based himself in Melbourne since 2003, Tom is also the founder of the newly minted SIGNAL Artist Development Accelerator and also works as a Music Manager at VVV MGMT.

Having worked in the Music Industry for nearly 25 years, Teresa has worked with a wide array of artists from Scribe to I Am Giant, Six60 to Elemeno P and more recently Julia Deans.  She is also the Chairperson of the NZ Music Managers Forum, and is on the board of the NZ Music Foundation.

Peter is the General Manager of the NZ Music Foundation. Starting out in music radio in NZ, he has spent 20 years in senior roles at charities here and overseas. He is the author of the NZ Music Community Wellbeing Report and led the establishment of the NZ Music Foundation Wellbeing Service, a tailored on the phone, in person and online professional counselling service for kiwi music people.