Lloyd Stanbury.

Lloyd Stanbury is a Jamaican music industry professional with a wide range of international experience — spanning entertainment law, artist management, music production, event promotion, research, creative-industries policy and lecturing.

He began his journey in the business of music in 1983 as a concert promoter in Jamaica and was instrumental in establishing the world's first all-Reggae radio station, IRIE FM, in 1990. He has organized many landmark music events and served as chairman of the Caribbean Music Expo convention and trade fair from 1999 to 2004. He is currently Festival Director of the Palm Beach Reggae Music & Arts Festival and a former board member of the Island SPACE Caribbean Museum in Plantation, Florida.

As a consultant he has conducted research, delivered keynotes and provided music-business training in collaboration with the Government of Jamaica, the Secretariat of CARICOM, UNCTAD, UNESCO, the Organization of American States and the World Intellectual Property Organization. His work has carried him to South Africa, Kenya, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, The Seychelles, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, Belize, Dominica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Cuba.

A regular voice at MIDEM, WOMEX, A&R Worldwide, the New Music Seminar and South By Southwest, he has also served as legal representative to artists including Protoje and Chronixx, and as a consultant member of the UNESCO Pool of Experts for Culture from 2011 to 2015.

He is the author of "Reggae Roadblocks: A Music Business Development Perspective" (© 2015) and a partner in Majesty Media. In 2017 he was awarded the Order of Distinction (OD) by the Government of Jamaica.