Australasian music rights management organisation APRA AMCOS has announced its new boards.
Following two annual general meetings in Sydney this week, the organisation has revealed a number of re-elected and new members, the latter of which for APRA includes the likes of singer-songwriter Bic Runga, jazz maestro and film composer Jonathan Zwartz, Universal Music Publishing’s Andrew Jenkins and more.
Meanwhile, the AMCOS board features re-elected members Clive Hodson (Perfect Pitch Publishing) and Simon Moor (Kobalt Music Publishing Australia), among others.
THE APRA BOARD
Jenny Morris OAM, Writer Director (Chair) (re-elected)
Ian James, Mushroom Music (Deputy Chair)
Marianna Annas, ABC Music Publishing
Amanda Brown, Writer Director
Matthew Capper, Warner/Chappell Music Australia
Brendan Gallagher, Writer Director
Andrew Jenkins, Universal Music Publishing (newly elected)
Chris Neal, Writer Director
Bic Runga, Writer Director (newly elected)
Damian Trotter, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (re-elected)
Philip Walker, Origin Music Group
Jonathan Zwartz, Writer Director (newly elected)
THE AMCOS BOARD
Ian James, Mushroom Music (Chair)
Marianna Annas, ABC Music Publishing (Deputy Chair)
Philip Burn, Hal Leonard
Matthew Capper, Warner/Chappell Music Australia
Jaime Gough, Native Tongue Music
Peter Hebbes, Hebbes Music Group
Clive Hodson, Perfect Pitch Publishing (re-elected)
Andrew Jenkins, Universal Music Publishing (newly elected)
Steve McPherson, Hillsong Publishing (re-elected)
Simon Moor, Kobalt Music Group (re-elected)
Damian Trotter, Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Philip Walker, Origin Music Group (re-elected)
Last month, APRA AMCOS revealed its annual financial report, which showed a significant rise in royalties paid out to songwriters, publishers and affiliated societies during the 2018-19 financial year.
You can find out more details on the boards via the APRA AMCOS website.
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