Aga Samitowska is a music business and MusicTech professional connecting technology and the music industry. She is responsible for music projects at the Creative Industries Institute, a state cultural institution reporting to Poland’s Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, which connects the creative industries with business, technology and science to help Polish brands succeed on global markets. She also co-founded MusicTech Poland, a community growing the country’s MusicTech ecosystem.

Previously, at ZAiKS, Poland’s leading collective rights management organisation, she was the founding Head of ZAiKS Lab and later Head of Research and Business Development, leading work on innovation and AI. She also initiated ZAiKS Akademia, a copyright education platform.

With over a decade in the music industry, Aga has worked across digital distribution, artist management and strategic partnerships. As Head of Digital Distribution at an independent record label, she negotiated agreements with global platforms and later managed acclaimed artists such as Brodka and Hey. Her work includes award-winning brand collaborations and sync placements. She also worked in San Francisco for an impact-focused VC fund.

Aga is a frequent speaker, moderator and mentor.