Maria Elisa Ayerbe, Erika Ender and Luana Pagani will serve as founding mentors of the newly created
Leading Ladies of Entertainment Connect TogetHER
MIAMI (APRIL 12, 2022) — The Latin Recording Academy® has initiated the Leading Ladies of Entertainment Connect TogetHER mentorship program that was unveiled last year, in partnership with She Is The Music, a global nonprofit that works to increase the number of women in music.
Latin GRAMMY®-winning sound engineer Maria Elisa Ayerbe, GRAMMY® nominee and Latin GRAMMY-winning composer Erika Ender, and Seitrack U.S. Partner and President Luana Pagani will be the founding mentors of this collaborative program, which will provide one-on-one virtual mentoring sessions with young women looking to follow a career in the music and entertainment industries. The founding mentors will begin their work by paying it forward at a special inaugural panel moderated by Sigal Ratner-Arias, Spanish Entertainment Editor at The Associated Press. For more information on the panel, which will be held virtually on Thursday, April 14, 2022, please click here.
“I am very proud to see our Leading Ladies of Entertainment franchise continue to grow and thrive through this hands-on educational program aimed at closing the gender gap within the music industry,” said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy. “We are excited to take this step forward with She Is The Music and help empower the next generation of female leaders.”
“She Is The Music shares the same values as Leading Ladies of Entertainment: supporting women in the industry and inspiring future generations. We are excited to launch this mentorship program together and take an important step forward for the Latin music community. This is a perfect example of how women are working together to create positive change: today’s trailblazers guiding tomorrow’s leaders,” said Alexandra Lioutikoff, Co-Chair of the She Is The Music Latin Committee, Group President of Universal Music Publishing for Latin America and U.S. Latin, and Board Member of The Latin Recording Academy. Rebeca León, former Leading Ladies of Entertainment honoree and She Is The Music Board Member, added: “It’s incredibly fulfilling to connect with the new generation of aspiring female executives. These young ladies are sharper and smarter than ever!”
The Leading Ladies of Entertainment initiative was created six years ago to honor and recognize professional and socially conscious women within the arts and entertainment fields who have made significant contributions and inspired the next generation of female leaders.
ABOUT THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY:
The Latin Recording Academy is an international nonprofit dedicated to nurturing, celebrating, honoring, and elevating Latin music and its creators. Established as the global authority on Latin music, the membership-based organization composed of music professionals produces the annual Latin GRAMMY® Awards, The Biggest Night in Latin Music®, which honors excellence in the recording arts and sciences, in addition to providing educational and outreach programs for the music community through its Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation®. For more information, please visit LatinGRAMMY.com.
ABOUT SHE IS THE MUSIC:
She Is The Music (SITM) is a global nonprofit working to increase the number of women in music and transform the gender landscape of the industry. Operating as a unifying network for the music business and beyond, SITM provides resources and support for female-focused initiatives, both through its own programs as well as external efforts worldwide. A first-of-its-kind collaboration, SITM is powered by industrywide representation: creators, publishers, record labels, talent agencies, management companies, industry groups, think tanks, media companies, streaming services and more. Entertainment Industry Foundation serves as a partner. For more information, visit sheisthemusic.org.
MEDIA CONTACT:
The Latin Recording Academy
Nathalie Alberto
Nathalie.Alberto@grammy.com
Latin GRAMMY®-winning sound engineer Maria Elisa Ayerbe, GRAMMY® nominee and Latin GRAMMY-winning composer Erika Ender, and Seitrack U.S. Partner and President Luana Pagani will be the founding mentors of this collaborative program, which will provide one-on-one virtual mentoring sessions with young women looking to follow a career in the music and entertainment industries. The founding mentors will begin their work by paying it forward at a special inaugural panel moderated by Sigal Ratner-Arias, Spanish Entertainment Editor at The Associated Press. For more information on the panel, which will be held virtually on Thursday, April 14, 2022, please click here.
“I am very proud to see our Leading Ladies of Entertainment franchise continue to grow and thrive through this hands-on educational program aimed at closing the gender gap within the music industry,” said Manuel Abud, CEO of The Latin Recording Academy. “We are excited to take this step forward with She Is The Music and help empower the next generation of female leaders.”
“She Is The Music shares the same values as Leading Ladies of Entertainment: supporting women in the industry and inspiring future generations. We are excited to launch this mentorship program together and take an important step forward for the Latin music community. This is a perfect example of how women are working together to create positive change: today’s trailblazers guiding tomorrow’s leaders,” said Alexandra Lioutikoff, Co-Chair of the She Is The Music Latin Committee, Group President of Universal Music Publishing for Latin America and U.S. Latin, and Board Member of The Latin Recording Academy. Rebeca León, former Leading Ladies of Entertainment honoree and She Is The Music Board Member, added: “It’s incredibly fulfilling to connect with the new generation of aspiring female executives. These young ladies are sharper and smarter than ever!”
The Leading Ladies of Entertainment initiative was created six years ago to honor and recognize professional and socially conscious women within the arts and entertainment fields who have made significant contributions and inspired the next generation of female leaders.
ABOUT THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY:
The Latin Recording Academy is an international nonprofit dedicated to nurturing, celebrating, honoring, and elevating Latin music and its creators. Established as the global authority on Latin music, the membership-based organization composed of music professionals produces the annual Latin GRAMMY® Awards, The Biggest Night in Latin Music®, which honors excellence in the recording arts and sciences, in addition to providing educational and outreach programs for the music community through its Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation®. For more information, please visit LatinGRAMMY.com.
ABOUT SHE IS THE MUSIC:
She Is The Music (SITM) is a global nonprofit working to increase the number of women in music and transform the gender landscape of the industry. Operating as a unifying network for the music business and beyond, SITM provides resources and support for female-focused initiatives, both through its own programs as well as external efforts worldwide. A first-of-its-kind collaboration, SITM is powered by industrywide representation: creators, publishers, record labels, talent agencies, management companies, industry groups, think tanks, media companies, streaming services and more. Entertainment Industry Foundation serves as a partner. For more information, visit sheisthemusic.org.
MEDIA CONTACT:
The Latin Recording Academy
Nathalie Alberto
Nathalie.Alberto@grammy.com
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LA ACADEMIA LATINA DE LA GRABACIÓN® INICIA PROGRAMA DE
ASESORÍA Y PANEL INAUGURAL EN COLABORACIÓN CON
SHE IS THE MUSIC
María Elisa Ayerbe, Erika Ender y Luana Pagani serán las mentoras fundadoras del recién creado Connect TogetHER de Leading Ladies of Entertainment
MIAMI (12 DE ABRIL DE 2022) — La Academia Latina de la Grabación® ha iniciado Connect TogetHER, el programa de asesoría de Leading Ladies of Entertainment que se anunció el año pasado,
en colaboración con She Is The Music, entidad internacional sin fines
de lucro que se dedica a aumentar el número de mujeres en la música.ASESORÍA Y PANEL INAUGURAL EN COLABORACIÓN CON
SHE IS THE MUSIC
María Elisa Ayerbe, Erika Ender y Luana Pagani serán las mentoras fundadoras del recién creado Connect TogetHER de Leading Ladies of Entertainment
La ingeniera de sonido María Elisa Ayerbe, ganadora del Latin GRAMMY®; la compositora Erika Ender, nominada al GRAMMY® y ganadora del Latin GRAMMY; y Luana Pagani, socia y presidenta de Seitrack U.S., serán las mentoras fundadoras del programa que ofrecerá sesiones de asesoría personales y virtuales a jóvenes que aspiran a una carrera en el sector de la música y el entretenimiento. Las mentoras fundadoras iniciarán sus aportes en un panel inaugural moderado por Sigal Ratner-Arias, editora de entretenimiento en español de The Associated Press. Para más información sobre el panel, que se realizará de manera virtual el jueves, 14 de abril, por favor haga clic aquí.
“Estoy muy orgulloso de ver como nuestro programa Leading Ladies of Entertainment sigue creciendo y progresando con esta iniciativa de educación práctica que promueve la igualdad de género en la industria de la música”, dijo Manuel Abud, CEO de La Academia Latina de la Grabación. “Nos entusiasma dar este paso con She Is The Music y así continuar el esfuerzo de empoderar a la próxima generación de mujeres líderes”.
“Los valores de She Is The Music coinciden con los de Leading Ladies of Entertainment: apoyar a mujeres en el sector e inspirar a generaciones futuras. Nos entusiasma lanzar juntos este programa de asesoría y dar un paso importante para la comunidad de la música latina. Es un ejemplo perfecto de colaboración entre mujeres para generar cambios positivos: las pioneras de hoy guían a las líderes de mañana”, dijo Alexandra Lioutikoff, copresidenta del Comité de Asuntos Latinos de She Is The Music, presidenta de grupo de Universal Music Publishing para Latinoamérica y latinos en Estados Unidos, y miembro del Consejo Directivo de La Academia Latina de la Grabación. Rebeca León, pasada Leading Lady of Entertainment y miembro del Consejo Directivo de She Is The Music, agregó: “Es muy gratificante conectar con la nueva generación de mujeres que aspiran a ser ejecutivas. ¡Estas jóvenes son más astutas e inteligentes que nunca!”
La iniciativa Leading Ladies of Entertainment se creó hace seis años para otorgar reconocimiento a mujeres profesionales y con consciencia social en el sector de las artes y entretenimiento que han hecho aportes importantes e inspirado a la siguiente generación de mujeres líderes.
ACERCA DE LA ACADEMIA LATINA DE LA GRABACIÓN:
La Academia Latina de la Grabación es una organización internacional sin fines de lucro dedicada a fomentar, celebrar, honrar y engrandecer la música latina y sus creadores. Fundada como el referente internacional de la música latina, la organización está compuesta por profesionales de la música y produce la Entrega Anual del Latin GRAMMY®, La Noche Más Importante de la Música Latina™, que reconoce la excelencia en las artes y ciencias de la grabación, además de ofrecer programas educativos y de asistencia a la comunidad musical por medio de su Fundación Cultural Latin GRAMMY®. Para más información, por favor, visite LatinGRAMMY.com.
ACERCA DE SHE IS THE MUSIC:
She Is The Music (SITM) es una entidad internacional sin fines de lucro que se dedica a aumentar el número de mujeres en la música y transformar el panorama de los géneros en el sector. Al operar como red unificadora del entorno musical y otros, SITM brinda recursos y apoyo a proyectos dirigidos a la mujer por medio de sus propios programas, como también esfuerzos externos en todo el mundo. Impulsa a SITM, una colaboración pionera, la representación de todo el ámbito musical: creadores, editoras, sellos discográficos, agencias de talento, firmas de administración, agrupaciones del sector, think tanks, empresas de medios de comunicación y servicios de streaming, entre otros. Está asociada a la Entertainment Industry Foundation. Para más información, visite sheisthemusic.org.
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