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Billboard's 2022 Power List is its biggest yet and includes a ranking of its top 25 executives, led by UMG chairman/CEO Sir Lucian Grainge.

Universal Music Group chairman/CEO Sir Lucian Grainge leads Billboard's biggest list yet of industry leaders — including a ranked top 25.

Lucian Grainge; executive vp Frank Briegmann; executive vp and general counsel Jeffrey Harleston; executive vp and chief people and inclusion officer Eric Hutcherson; United Kingdom and Ireland chairman/CEO David Joseph; executive vp marketing Andrew Kronfeld; executive vp/CFO Boyd Muir; executive vp digital strategy Michael Nash; executive vp/chief administrative officer Will Tanous; and Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) chairman/CEO Jody Gerson. The financial data drop, which V...

Inside Track: UMG’s Executive Pay; Clive Davis Interviews Joni Mitchell Billboard 5/14/2021 UMG Executive Committee’s Big Payday Universal Music Group’s 11-person executive committee was paid a total of $128.4 million in short-term employee benefits — most likely salaries and bonuses – in 2020, according to financial information released by the music group’s parent company Vivendi. When post-employee benefits and share-based payouts are added, that total jumps to $132 million — ...

Music Business Worldwide February 2, 2021 Tanous will continue to serve as a member of the company’s Executive Management Board. In his new position, Tanous – who reports to UMG Chairman and CEO Sir Lucian Grainge – will retain his current responsibilities and add new ones involving several major strategic and corporate endeavors. Tanous joined UMG in 2013 as Executive Vice President of Communications, managing worldwide communications for UMG’s operations across more than 60 territorie...