Industry People

XL Recordings has added Julia Willinger to its international A&R team in New York and Alex Waldren to a consulting role, alongside several in-house promotions.…

Warner Music has appointed Mark Terry, formerly SVP UK A&R at EMI, as General Manager of Atlantic Records UK, reporting to Max Lousada.…

Universal Music International has appointed Andrew Kronfeld as Executive Vice President, International Marketing, based between New York and London.…

Polydor has promoted Neil Hughes from Director of Promotions to General Manager, Promotions, widening his role at the Universal imprint.…

Marillion's Mark Kelly has been elected to PPL's Performer Board and main board at the society's annual performer meeting.…

Warner Bros Records UK has appointed Ben Durling as A&R Consultant, citing his previous signings including The Killers at Lizard King Records.…

EMI has appointed Shane Naughton as chief financial officer and Kyla Mullins as general counsel, both joining from outside the company.…

Warner Music has promoted Jim Reid to SVP, Synchronization for Europe, overseeing sync opportunities across both its recording and publishing divisions.…

London artist management firm Machine Management has appointed Phil Morias, formerly of CEC Management, as Senior Manager, bringing Friendly Fires with him.…

EMI Music Publishing has appointed Barbara Sedun as Senior VP of its Canadian business, based in Toronto and reporting to Jon Platt.…

EMI's COO of New Music, Jeff Kempler, is reportedly leaving the major altogether after the role was abolished.…