The Managing Director of Tonic Media & Productions, Gloria Abramoff, has been announced as the interim CEO of UK radio industry group The Radio Academy.
George P Johnson UK's VP and managing director Olivier Vallee has left the organsation after four months in the role. The agency revealed Conference News that it is searching for a new MD after Vallee decided to leave his role to explore new opportunities.
Ticketing firm Eventbrite has announced Laurent Sellier as its new Vice President Of Product. Sellier has previously worked for Amazon and most recently Twitter.
Brand experience agency Jack Morton Worldwide is expanding further with offices in Seoul, South Korea, and is building a new affiliation with Brazil-based agency. The agency, which is celebrating its 75th year, is expanding its presence in Germany and South Korea, building campaign teams with staff sourced from its global network.
Warner Music Group Executive Vice President Of Digital Strategy And Business Development,
Stephen Bryan, has announced that he is departing the major after seventeen years to take up a new role at SoundCloud as Senior Vice President Of Business Development And Strategy.
7digital has announced the promotion of Paul Shannon to VP Of Technology. He replaces the departing Rob Bowley.
The Leeds College Of Music has announced its new Principal and Managing Director as Gerry Godley. Currently Director of the Improvised Music Company, he will take up his new role on 22 Sep, replacing Philip Meaden.
The UK record music collecting society PPL has announced the promotion of Financial Controller Christian Barton to the role of Finance Director. Barton will replace current CFO Ben Lambert, who is due to leave the company next week.
Direct-to-fan firm Baboom has hired a former major label exec Tony Smith to be its Chief Financial Officer. Smith spent four years as Director Of Finance for Sony Music in Australia and New Zealand, and before that worked at both BMG and Polygram.
Bestival boss and DJ man Rob da Bank is teaming up with his manager Ben Turner to launch a new music supervision company called Earworm, which aims to curate music for TV, film, gaming and ad projects.
Google's acting Chief Business Officer and long-time senior staffer, Omid Kordestani, has joined Spotify's board of directors. And YouTube's Chris LaRosa, is departing the video streaming giant to go and join a start-up. LaRosa has been with the Google subsidiary for seven years, and played a key role in the expansion of music content on the video platform, and in managing the firm's relationships with the music companies, including getting YouTube stats to count towards the Billboard 100 singles chart.
Richard Hinkley and David Rowe have been promoted to the role of joint MDs of Universal Music Catalogue. But Universal Music Publishing's CEO Zach Horowitz is stepping down. He has been in his current role for just over two years, but with Universal Music Group for 30.
America's third song right collecting society SESAC has new management and is planning further expansionL John Josephson, a former MD at investment bank Allen & Co, becomes CEO; Pat Collins becoming CEO of SESAC Performance Rights; and Kelli Turner becoming CFO and VP Of Corporate Development.
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