
Finalist Citation
Understated but clearly a smart business mind, Louie gave a very focussed and clear presentation. Impressive in his understanding of world music as the key market for the success of Filipino music internationally, the judges commend his commitment and ethical approach to supporting his music business by providing the platform for local musicians to produce good quality recordings at affordable prices.
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 Philippines
Louie J. Takan
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My Job Title
President - Station_01 Inc., Manila, Philippines;
Owner/Producer/Audio Engineer - Wombworks Recording Studio, Manila, Philippines;
freelance producer and professional musician and performers
My Education
International Academy of Management and Economics, Bachelor of Science, Major in Business Administration (1994-1996)
University of the Philippines, Extension Program for Music (1993-1994)
Philippine School for Business Arts, Business Administration (1992-1993)
University of Asia & the Pacific (formerly known as Centre for Research & Communication), Entrepreneurial Management (1991-1992)
My Work
A producer and engineer, Louie founded WombWorks in 2000 as a pioneer in the Filipino project studio market. As president of Station_01 Inc., a music marketing and events company he has worked on a wide variety of projects, notably the country's foremost battle of the bands "Muziklaban" and as talent consultant for the local Fete de la Musique. As a bass player he is a member of various acts, including Pinikpikan, a leader of the world music scene in the Philippines.
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