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Tristan Hunt (GB)

Speaker (ADHD Music Industry Coaching)

Tristan Hunt is a leading London-based Music Industry ADHD Coach, international speaker and neurodiversity advocate. A certified Transformational Coach with specialist ADHD training and over 20 years of music business experience, he founded the world’s first dedicated ADHD coaching practice for music professionals in 2022.

He has delivered 3,000+ coaching hours and supported 300+ artists, executives and music professionals across 20 countries. His clients include multi-platinum, Grammy, BRIT, MOBO and Ivor Novello Award-winning artists, BBC Radio 1 DJs, Glastonbury and Coachella headliners, and senior industry leaders.

Tristan has worked with Sony Music UK, AlphaTheta/Pioneer DJ, the BPI, PPL, Apple, Lateral Management and Ditto Management. His work includes Sony Music UK’s coaching pool, guest lectures at Berklee College of Music Valencia and on the ADHD Foundation’s Professional ADHD Coaching Diploma, and educational sessions for Beatport, BIMM and EMMA. His mentoring includes the BPI and Abbey Road Studios’ Grow Music programme and The Ivors Academy and Help Musicians’ Mentoring Bank.

Previously AFEM’s Regional Manager, he founded its Mental Health Working Group and was twice elected to its Executive Board. His wider contributions include Help Musicians’ Creative Advisory Board and advising Brighton Music Conference.

He holds an MA and BSc, trained with Animas and ADDCA, and is a Mental Health First Aider.

Drawing on lived experience of ADHD, dyslexia and dyscalculia, he helps clients manage focus, overwhelm, emotional regulation and the demands of creative careers, building practical strategies for confidence, wellbeing and sustainable performance.

His speaking engagements include ADE, International Music Summit, Most Wanted Music, Brighton Music Conference, Zurich Music Conference, EMMA, Beatport, Berklee and Soho House. He has contributed to ADDitude, Billboard, DJ Mag and the BBC.

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