Kerri Stephens
Lost Cat Artists,
Winnipeg, CA
Kerri Stephens is a seasoned music industry professional with nearly a decade of experience at Winnipeg’s West End Cultural Centre, where she developed expertise in community outreach, sponsorships, fundraising, grant writing, marketing, programming, and Artistic Direction. As a touring artist, she understands both the artist’s and administrator’s perspectives.
In 2020, Kerri founded Lost Cat Artists, a management company representing a diverse roster, including The Secret Beach, Leaf Rapids, Petunia & The Vipers, JP Hoe, and Gabi Ocejo. She is passionate about mentoring emerging artists, assisting with release timelines, career strategy, and export development.
Kerri also mentors in Manitoba Music’s grant writing incubation program, helping artists navigate funding opportunities. As head of Women In Music Canada’s Manitoba chapter, she advocates for gender equality in the industry through impactful programming and resources.
