Ivan Berry
Ivan Berry | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 1963 |
| Occupation(s) | music publisher, entrepreneur |
| Notable work | Dream Warriors |
Ivan Berry (born November 1963) is a Canadian music industry executive producer, music publisher, A&R manager, music business educator and lecturer, global speaker, entrepreneur, pop culture influencer and socio-political cultural attaché.
He co-founded Beat Factory Productions alongside songwriter Rupert Gayle in 1982, which was later relaunched to Beat Factory Music, Inc., and was distributed by EMI Music Canada and BMG Music Canada. Berry serves as the longtime manager of Juno award-winning songwriter Rupert Gayle and the iconic Dream Warriors hip hop group. An attributed supporter of the development of artists worldwide, through his 360Artistry "all rights" brand management company, Berry is an international music management and artist development facilitator for various governments of the Caribbean. He served as keynote speaker at the Fifth Summit of the Americas.