A cultural professional for nearly 20 years, Maud Gari is co-founder and co-president of Slowfest, which promotes the ecological transition in live performance, and co-founder of MEWEM France & Europa, a mentoring network dedicated to equality in contemporary music. After spending 5 years at LABA, a center of expertise on European funding - as Secretary General and then Director - she created Lumée in 2025, an independent consulting activity dedicated to the strategic and financial development of cultural and social projects.