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title: A2IM Congratulates Billboard's 2025 Global Power Players!
description: See the list of A2IM members recognized in Billboard's 2025 Global Power Players!
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# [A2IM Congratulates Billboard's 2025 Global Power Players!](https://news.a2im.org/blog/a2im-congratulates-billboards-2025-global-power-players)

 Written by [A2IM](https://news.a2im.org/blog/author/a2im) | May 21, 2025 4:57:19 PM

##### 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, Virgin Music Group
- 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, Virgin Music Group
- Adriana Sein, Global Head of Artist and Market Development, ADA
- Amit Sharma, Country Manager, India, Virgin Music Group
- 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](https://www.billboard.com/pro/billboard-global-power-players-2025-list/)

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