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A2IM Congratulates Billboard's 2025 Global Power Players!

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A2IM extends a heartfelt congratulations to our members recognized for their global success and innovation in the music community!

 

  • Jean-Philippe Aline, General Manager, Beggars France

  • Tricia Arnold, Executive Vice President of Global Artist and Label Services and Sales, The Orchard

  • Prashant Bahadur, Executive Vice President, Head of Strategy, The Orchard

  • Annette Barrett, Managing Director, Global Strategic Liaison, Reservoir

  • Brandon Becker, Global Vice President of Streaming, Beggars Group

  • Ben Beardsworth, Managing Director, XL Recordings

  • Rebecca Berman, Senior Vice President of International, Concord Label Group, Concord

  • Howard Corner, Managing Director, ADA U.K.

  • Tom Davies, Director of Global Marketing and Campaigns, Secretly Distribution

  • Pelle Eriksson, Managing Director, Border Music / Redeye

  • Liza Faudy, Regional Director, Southeast Asia, Virgin Music Group

  • Arthur Fitzgibbon, Managing Director, Brazil, The Orchard

  • Georges Fornay, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Qobuz

  • Kim Frankiewicz, Executive Vice President of Worldwide A&R, Concord Music Publishing

  • Tina Funk, Managing Director, Concord Music Publishing Germany, Switzerland and Austria

  • Fred Gillham, Managing Director, U.K. and Europe, Concord Label Group

  • Jaime Gough, Managing Director, Concord Australia and New Zealand

  • Kenny Gates, Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer, [PIAS]

  • Andreea Gleeson, Chief Executive Officer, TuneCore

  • Tor Hansen, Co-founder, Executive, Redeye

  • Olukorede “Kay” Ikazoboh, Country Manager, Nigeria, Apple Music

  • Manu Kaushish, President of International, Create Music Group

  • Golnar Khosrowshahi, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Reservoir Media

  • Jeremy Lascelles, Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Raincoat Music

  • Charlie Lexton, Chief Operating Officer, Merlin

  • Andrés López-Quiroga, Executive Vice President of Business Development, Latin Iberia, ONErpm

  • César Lores, Managing Director, Head of EU A&R, ADA Iberia

  • Emmy Lovell, Global Head of Music, Napster

  • Nando Luaces, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Altafonte

  • Mary Megan Peer, Chief Executive Officer, peermusic

  • Dan Mackta, Managing Director of North America and Northern Europe, Qobuz

  • Anjali Malhotra, Global Director of Classical, Apple Music

  • Chris Manning, Managing Director, U.K. and Europe, The Orchard

  • Martin Mills, Chairman, Beggars Group

  • Ali Murphy, Senior International Marketing Director, Secretly Group

  • Suhel Nafar, Managing Director of West Asia and North Africa, Spotify

  • Rachel Newman, Global Head of Editorial and Content, Apple Music

  • Kossy Ng, Head of Music, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan, Spotify

  • Liz Northeast, Senior Vice President of Europe, Middle East, and Asia, FUGA

  • JungJoo Park, Head of Music, Korea, Spotify

  • Caius Pawson, Founder, Young

  • Juan Paz, Global Head of Latin Music Business, Apple Music

  • Maykel Piron, Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer, Armada Music Group

  • Ben Ralph, Managing Director, ADA Australasia

  • Paul Redding, Chief Operating Officer, Beggars Group

  • Elizabeth Rodda, President of U.S. Latin, Latin America and Global Society Relations, peermusic

  • Taeko Saito, Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategies, Asia Pacific, EMPIRE

  • Nikoo Sadr, Vice President of International Services and Business Development, ADA Nordics

  • Ed Scott, Head of International Label and Artist Marketing, Armada Music Group

  • Adriana Sein, Global Head of Artist and Market Development, ADA

  • Amit Sharma, Country Manager, India, Apple Music

  • Andy Sloan-Vincent, Head of Global Music Programs, Apple Music

  • Helen Smith, Executive Chair, IMPALA

  • Emily Stephenson, President, Downtown Music Publishing

  • Pieter van Rijn, Chief Executive Officer, Downtown Music

  • Darius van Arman, Chief Executive Officer, Secretly Group

  • Renato Vanzella, General Manager of Latin America, Downtown Music

  • Ama Walton, Senior Vice President of Content Partnerships, Deputy General Counsel, SoundCloud

  • Dan Waite, Chief Executive Officer, Better Noise Music

  • Alison Wenham, Chief Operating Officer, Blue Raincoat Music; Chief Operating Officer, Chrysalis Records

  • Manuela Wurm, Head of Global Editorial, Apple Music

  • Hussain “Spek” Yoosuf, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, PopArabia; Executive Vice President of International and Emerging Markets, Reservoir

  • Jeffrey Yoo, Senior Vice President of East Asia, Apple Music

See the full list via Billboard here