The 1998 Berklee International Network Summit, the organization's second such meeting, was attended by 20 eduators and administrators from 11 contemporary music schools representing 10 countries.

Escuela de Musica del B.A. Art Center Loft, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Marcelo Braga, Academic Director

Pop and Jazz Conservatory, Helsinki, Finland
Jussi Saksa, Assistant Principal

American School of Modern Music, Paris, France
Stephen Carbonara, Director

Jazz and Rock Schule, Freiburg, Germany
Reinhard Stephan, Managing Director
Bernhard Hofmann, Artistic Director

Pan School of Music, Tokyo, Japan
Kazuaki Hashimoto, Vice Dean of Curriculum

Koyo Conservatoire, Kobe, Japan
Takanori Sugauchi, President
Maya Masaki, Foreign Affairs
Tadayuki Sato, Chair, Guitar Department
Yutaka Shiozaki, Academic Affairs/Chair, Computer Department

Seoul Jazz Academy, Seoul, Korea
Soo Young Bae, Chairman

Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music, Tel Aviv, Israel
Orlee Sela, Managing Director

International College of Music, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tan Sri Dato' Seri A.P. Arumugam, Founder and President
Irene Savaree, Principal
Ravimaran Savari, General Manager, Operations

Philippos Nakas Conservatory, Athens, Greece
Leonidas Arniakos, Administration Manager
Kostas Baltazanis, Artistic Director
Elina Tsangaraki, Public Relations and Student Affairs

Fundacio L'Aula de Musica, Barcelona, Spain
Enric Alberich, Academic Director
Paco Salas, Head of Studies

The first BIN Summit was held in Perugia, Italy in 1996. Representatives from each of the seven schools that were partners at that time attended. The next BIN Summit is scheduled for 2000 in Athens, Greece.

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