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    • Albert Gruber
      Albert Gruber is a Berlin-based music entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience spanning artist, producer, label founder, and technology co-founder. He is co-founder of seeqnc, a music recognition technology and data analytics platform built to create real-time transparency across live and digital music environments. Albert is also a business partner at THE LAB Berlin, a creative innovation hub that emerged as a natural expansion of the Riverside Studios Berlin community — one of Berlin's most vibrant artist spaces, home to 50+ creatives. THE LAB sits at the intersection of music, technology, and entrepreneurship, and has become a living ecosystem where new projects, startups, and collaborations are constantly taking shape. In 2025 he co-founded revert records, a label focused on forward-thinking electronic music.
      Albert Gruber
    • Erich Joseph
      Erich Joseph is an organizational consultant working at the intersection of mental health prevention and the cultural industries. From 2023–2025 he led "Mental Health in Clubs" at Clubcommission Berlin — a research-based program developed with Charité Berlin's Psychosomatic Clinic, FernUni Hagen and the German Psychological Academy, piloted across Tresor, OHM, Renate, RSO and SchwuZ, and published as a 68-page handbook in November 2025. He now runs Human Works Lab, advising nightclubs, festivals and cultural venues in Berlin and internationally on a principle: structure is care. His work translates psychosocial risk research into operational frameworks managers and teams can actually use; shift design, peer support, decision-making participation, resilience trainings. This is currently being scaled into a digital diagnostic tool for cultural teams. Born in Cali, Colombia and established in Berlin since 12 years;; sound engineer before social pedagogue, business psychologist in training. Three languages, one obsession: making care strategies in the places that need it most.
      Erich Joseph
    • Emiko Gejic (Clubcommission / Urban Practice / Berlin Side Stories)
      Emiko Gejic is a creative, cultural producer, and activist from Berlin, committed to amplifying the city’s diverse cultural landscapes. She is the founder of Berlinsidestories, managing director of Urbane Praxis and executive board member and official spokesperson of the Berlin Clubcommission, where she advocates for the protection and recognition of Berlin’s nightlife, subcultures, and club culture through advocacy, communication, and strategies. With a background in cultural studies, sociology, and urban studies, Emiko works at the intersection of art, activism, and urban research. Her practice includes curating events, public speaking, and consulting on cultural policy and creative industries. Emiko’s work centers on grassroots movements and inclusive narratives to shape more equitable and sustainable urban futures.
      Emiko Gejic (Clubcommission / Urban Practice / Berlin Side Stories)
    Berliner Clubcommision