Jonny Dawson

Jonny Dawson is an accomplished business development leader and arts advocate with extensive experience in the music and entertainment industries. Currently serving as Head of Business Development and Partner at [namethemachine] since January 2019, Jonny has also contributed as a board member at Create Now, focusing on empowering youth through arts programs. Co-founding multiple organizations, including companyX and Familiar Music Group, Jonny has played a pivotal role in enhancing the music ecosystem as CEO and Partner at ATC Management, where responsibilities included artist management and operational oversight. Additional expertise includes consulting for Napster on web 3 strategies and founding Manager Meetups, an event series for artist managers. Educational contributions were made as a tutor at Berklee College of Music, and significant achievements include launching successful artist manager mixers and events at SXSW and Coachella through MMF.