Carmen Rizzo

Two-time Grammy Nominee, best known for his Electronic World Music, produced various eclectic album credits which include Seal, Coldplay, Paul Oakenfold, AR Rahman, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Pete Townshend, Huun Huur Tu, and Niyaz. Composed music for Oscar-winning directors Michael Apted and Stanley Brooks, and wrote the end title for Sony Play Station's Uncharted 2. As a long-time Recording Academy member, he has served as a Trustee & Governor and wrote the categories "Best Electronic Album" and "Technical Grammys" for Apple and Roger Linn, inventor of the drum machine. He has also hosted and lectured Master Classes all over the world, including his own TED X Talk in the US. He runs his own music label, Electrofone Music, and previously served as the Senior Artist Relations Manager at Native Instruments running A&R in North America for 7 years.