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Dan Gopal appointed PRS Chief Commercial Officer
Dan Gopal, who has worked at Disney, Miramax, ITV and entertainment One, has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer at PRS.
PRS say Dan will drive digital transformation and leverage and improve customer relationships and joint ventures. He is welcomed by PRS for Music’s Executive Leadership Team reporting into CEO, Andrea Czapary Martin.
Dan has over 20 years’ experience in commercial and strategy roles for global media and entertainment companies, including senior leadership positions at The Walt Disney Company, Miramax, ITV and most recently, Entertainment One (part of Hasbro) as EVP & Head of Sales EMEA; responsible for leading the distribution team across the region and executing local and multi-territory deals for film and TV.
A rundown of music industry hires, promotions and more this week.
Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced several hires and promotions within the company’s global catalog team. Except where noted, all join the company as senior vps of catalog development & marketing, with each heading up an area of the business and representing the catalog division’s global leadership under
Kevin Gore, WMG’s president, global catalog, recorded music & arts music.
Blake Foster re-joins WMG from Skrillex’s label OWSLA, where he served as general manager. Prior to that, he was vp of marketing at Atlantic Records and concurrently served as head of marketing for Big Beat Records, where he worked with David Guetta, Clean Bandit, DRAM, Jess Glynne and more.
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