Panos A. Panay
Panos A. Panay is the Co-President and Chief Revenue Officer of The Recording Academy, known for the GRAMMY Awards, as well as an honorary fellow at MIT Connection Science at the MIT Media Lab.
With a background in music, entrepreneurship, and innovation, Panos previously held the position of Senior Vice President for Global Strategy & Innovation at Berklee College of Music.
As a serial entrepreneur, Panos founded Sonicbids and the Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship, and co-founded the Open Music Initiative.
His achievements include being recognized by Fast Company, Inc Magazine, and the Boston Globe for his impactful work in the music industry.
Panay is also an accomplished author with his book 'Two Beats Ahead: What Musical Minds Teach Us About Innovation' co-authored with Michael Hendrix of IDEO, receiving recognition from The Financial Times and Harvard Business Review.
Panos A. Panay's contributions span from leading strategic initiatives at Berklee to speaking at prestigious events such as the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
An alumnus of Brown University, IE Business School, and Berklee College of Music, Panos has a diverse educational background in executive management and music.
Currently, he holds key positions at The Recording Academy, MIT Connection Science, and previously was involved with prestigious organizations like Berklee College of Music and Open Music Initiative.
