About Alexandra Idiart-Benavides

Alexandra is the President and Co-founder of The Vault, an independent record label and music services agency operating across North-America via Montreal and Europe via Paris. The Vault represents a diverse roster of artists, including Swiss-Guatemalan Latin hyperpop artist Baby Volcano, Montréal-based alternative pop duo Hansom Ēli, and jazz musician JaRon Marshall (of Black Pumas), among others. As a music and event services agency, The Vault has collaborated with a distinguished list of clients, such as: Cannes Film Festival, M for Montréal, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, iHeartRadio, Pixmob, Lune Rouge, Wagram Stories, Universal Music France, and acclaimed composer Ludovico Einaudi. Alexandra has served for several years as a CARAS Academy Delegate and is regularly invited to act as a juror for the JUNO Awards. In 2025, she was named a Rising Leader by Women in Music Canada (WIMC) during their annual Honours awards ceremony. Her active participation at international music conferences and festivals - as a guest speaker, panelist, and professional delegate - has allowed her to discover emerging talent across Asia, Australia, Europe, and South America. She shares these discoveries through her recurring radio segment, Dans les valises d’Alexandra (“In Alexandra’s Suitcase”), broadcast on Canada’s national francophone radio network ICI Musique / Radio-Canada. Alexandra’s passion for global music, paired with her expertise in international business and artist development, is at the core of both her personal mission and The Vault’s guiding ethos. Extra: Fluent in Spanish, French, English // Dual citizenship Canada / France

Work experience

Alexandra's Skills

Business
  • A&R
  • Artist Manager
  • Artist Relations
  • Booking Agent
  • Digital Streaming
  • Licensing
  • Marketing
  • Music Curator
  • Music Executive
  • Project Manager
  • Promoter
  • Public Relations
  • Publishing
  • Radio
Live
  • Production Manager
  • Tour Manager
Venue Type Experience
  • Amphitheatre
  • Arena
  • Club
  • Festival
  • Stadium

Alexandra's Genres

  • Electronic
  • Experimental
  • Folk
  • Funk
  • Hip-Hop
  • House
  • Indie Rock
  • Jazz
  • Latin
  • Pop
  • Psychedelic
  • R&B
  • Rap
  • Reggae
  • Reggaetón
  • Soul
  • Trap
  • World

Alexandra's Experience

The Vault is a boutique record label & music services agency, operating in North America via Montreal & in Europe via Paris. As a label, The Vault represents the American pianist and artist producer JaRon Marshall, known as the keyboardist of the Black Pumas, nominated multiple times at the Grammy Awards, alongside Hansom Eli (CA), Baby Volcano (CH/GT), Lass (FR), Benjamin Petit (FR) and many more. As an agency, The Vault works with: ✧ Artists & their teams ✧ Conferences, festivals & events ✧ Media Past and current clients include: Wagram Stories, Universal Music France, Tôt Ou Tard, Label 6&7, Quebecor, PixMob, BETC / HAVAS Group, Lune Rouge, Cannes Film Festival, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Madhive, M for Montréal, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Ponderosa Music & Art, M6, TF1, Live Nation (Lollapalooza, The Rolling Stones) and more. Building international networks is one of The Vault’s strengths. Combined, Mathieu Deranlot and Alexandra Idiart-Benavides have been invited as participants or panelists to international conferences such as : Bogotá Music Market (Colombia), BIME Bilbao (Spain), SIM (Brazil), MUSEXPO and SyncUp Los Angeles, A2IM Indie Week (USA), FESTIMA – International Festival of Masks and the Arts (Benin / Burkina Faso), Clockenflap Festival in Hong Kong, Golden Melody Awards (Taiwan), The Asian Film Awards, Beijing International Film Festival, The Great Escape (UK), BIGSOUND (Australia), Reeperbahn Festival (Germany), Tallinn Music Week (Estonia), FIMpro (Mexico) & many more. The Vault is passionate about fostering intercultural synergies, particularly in the sectors of music, entertainment, technology & innovation, with the vision to create new business opportunities for its artists and clients.