NAMM YP

NAMM Young Professionals

We’re NAMM Young Professionals

A vibrant community of music industry leaders under 40, coming together to connect, learn, and grow. Our goal? To shape the future of our industry—together. Led by a passionate volunteer board, we’re here to build up our peers and share meaningful opportunities that support every stage of your professional journey. 

Our Mission 

To empower the next generation of music industry professionals through mentorship, education, and networking. 

Our Vision

As part of the NAMM member family, NAMM Young Professionals is committed to building a future that’s diverse, inclusive, and equitable—one connection at a time.

The Benefits of Belonging

Mentorship Program

Level Up with the NAMM YP Mentorship Program 

Ready to grow your career with guidance from someone who’s been there? NAMM Young Professionals invites you to apply for our yearlong mentorship program—designed to connect rising stars with seasoned industry leaders. 

Here’s what you can expect:  

  • A full year of meaningful connection and professional growth 
  • A mentor or mentee hand-selected to align with your goals  
  • Monthly check-ins to stay inspired and on track 
  • A space to focus on your aspirations and take actionable steps forward 

Whether you're looking to learn or give back, this program is your chance to strengthen your journey—and the future of our industry.

Networking That Moves You Forward

Whether online or in person, NAMM YP events are your backstage pass to meet fellow young professionals, spark new connections, and grow your industry circle in ways you never expected. 

Stay tuned—exciting networking opportunities are on the horizon! Check back soon for upcoming events.

NAMM YP Reception

Level Up Your Career

From exclusive networking meetups to career-building sessions, NAMM Young Professionals offers education designed to help you grow your skills, expand your connections, and make your mark in the music industry.

NAMM YP Webinars

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Get Involved With NAMM YP

NAMM YP elects new board members each year and is always exploring fresh ways to grow and evolve—both at The NAMM Show and beyond. Interested in volunteering or taking a more active role? Connect with any of our board members onsite at The NAMM Show to learn how you can get involved and help shape the future of our community.

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