Some words from my past and present clients, mentees, and collaborators.
Testimonials
“Being on a panel with Mandy is always a true pleasure - she speaks incisively and practically, drawing deeply on her years of experience..."
- Henry Marsden | Founder, Fix Music | Panellist
“Mandy creates a space where growth feels not just possible, but inevitable. Anyone lucky enough to work with her will walk away sharper, more confident, and ready to take on new challenges.”
- Bee Ramesh | Marketing Manager, Birthday Cake Records Director & Co-Founder, FOREIGNERZ Media Artist
“The advice you gave to emerging executives and producers was priceless. I know the students had a very rich experience.”
- Julia Toppin | Music business lecturer at University of Westminster,
“I really have to praise your moderation as one of the best. You managed to grow the conversation naturally and bring out meaningful, sometimes complex, views from each of us.”
- Dario Draštata: Executive Director, Dallas Records | President of Runda & Chair of Impala
“Mandy made the virtual workshop experience highly interactive and engaging… Her innovation and dedication set her apart.”
- Scilla Owusu, Founder At Youngtrepreneurs
“Mandy's ability to empathise with the audience and lead our conversation accordingly was especially impressive.”
- Dan Roy Carter - Carter Projects | Ex-Tik Tok - Panellist at ADE Lab Panel 2024
“Her knowledge, passion, and support have been instrumental in my career growth.”
- Akinyemi Ayinoluwa, Partner at Hightower Solicitors & Advocates.
“Mandy inspired me to stand up for myself and build back my confidence as I re-entered the professional world as a new parent.”
- Amande Dagod, co-founder & artist manager at A-Okay.
"Mandy is one of the most endearing and encouraging moderators I’ve had the pleasure of dealing with... Planned well without rigidity and executed with a curiosity that brought everyone into the room."
- Ben Charlton | Founder, Middle8 | Investor/Advisor to TrueRights | Panellist
“Mandy’s guidance has been instrumental in shaping my vision as CEO of HIGHVIBES.”
- Gbóláhàn (Adésẹ́kọ́ńgẹ̀írẹ̀) Ọgúnàdé, CEO & Co-Founder, HIGHVIBES DISTRIBUTION
“Mandy has been an instrumental force in my musical journey. Her depth of knowledge in music publishing is unparalleled, crafting tailored roadmaps for individual needs.”
- Gustavo Manzur Jr, versatile artist and award-winning musician. His collaborations include Morrissey, Alain Whyte, and Ira Antelis.
“Mandy is a fountain of knowledge with an amazing global network. Collaborating with her is a profound pleasure.”
Deddy Tzur, International Media Consultant | Executive Producer
“I had the pleasure of working with Mandy Salem-Aubry when I needed assistance understanding complex music contracts. Mandy’s expertise and guidance were invaluable, helping me confidently navigate these agreements.”
- Jens Jazz Verkleij, Music Producer
“I hope I get to experience another panel moderated by Mandy in the future. She’s pure dynamite!”
- Sæfari, Artist / Singer-Songwriter (Audience member 'The current state & future of European indie labels" | ESNS 2025
“Mandy has this warmth and honesty that makes every session feel insightful. She’s always there with encouragement and the guidance to steer me in the right direction.”
- Hanane Bader, Creative Strategist | Video Strategy Intern at B.A.K | Singer & Songwriter
“Thank you sincerely! I followed your advice, and now my closest ones are superfans of my work.”
- Hugo Maya | POP-LAB Pracownia Muzyczna
“Mandy’s professionalism, deep knowledge, and passion for the industry shone through, creating an instant sense of camaraderie among us panellists. Her leadership was key to the panel’s success.”
Albert Gruber, Co-Founder, Seeqnc
"People often underestimate the importance of a good moderator. Mandy was a pleasure to work with – extremely well-prepared and able to keep the conversation interesting and engaging. Mandy put the panellists at ease and ensured no one fell victim to the dreaded imposter syndrome."
- Laura May | Director, May Music Limited | Panellist
" I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a dedicated and inspiring publishing expert."
- Asuquo Owokere | Managing Director, Fortune Wind Digital
“Mandy helped us in many different ways, from consulting to connecting us with top-notch potential clients.”
- Neta Berkman | Entrepreneur | Founder
“Through Mandy’s invaluable help, we’ve been able to create simple explanations avoiding all the unnecessary (and boring) jargon we are so used to.”
- Ernst Jacob Bakker , Co-Founder, Zanoise Talent
“Mandy has been an incredible mentor, guiding me with clarity, empathy, and expertise throughout our journey together.”
- Flora Tretsi
“Her experience and engaging presentation style make the lectures not only inspiring but also provide much-needed, updated information.”
Mika Karhumaa | Artist manager | Music business lecturer | Author of The Art of Music Business Management and The Essence of the Music Business trilogy.
“Mandy’s willingness to share resources and knowledge during my journey developing Redline has been invaluable. She genuinely cares about the challenges in the music industry and is incredibly resourceful in supporting ideas that might move the needle.”
- Kristjan H. | Founder Redline
“I highly recommend Mandy as a mentor. She guided my path in discovering neighbouring rights, royalty collection, and the complex processes in the music industry. She’s a great advocate and her positive attitude is truly admirable.”
- Laney Schorno | Associate of Creative Sync at Freedom Music Group
“Mandy has been an incredible help in my journey starting in the music industry. Her expertise, personalised advice, and industry insights have been invaluable. I highly recommend Mandy’s service to anyone serious about their career in music.”
- Nathan Rosenthal | Agent Assistant
“Mandy’s expertise in the music business is unparalleled. Her guidance has been instrumental in helping me develop a strategic approach to my career. Her professionalism and genuine care make her an exceptional mentor.”
- Nikola Stanojević | CEO/Label Manager/A & R & Recording Artist at Zicer Inc.