Wise Music Group has announced the appointment of Marcus Wise as Chief Executive Officer for the European region of the independent family business. He will lead the group’s music publishing and record company interests across the continent with immediate effect.
Previously Global Head of Media, overseeing Wise Music Creative’s departments around the world, Marcus will continue to be based in the London in his new role.
Dave Holley moves to a new role of Chief Operating Officer of Wise Music Group, also based in London.
“It is both an honour and a privilege to take over the reins of my family’s European business” says Marcus Wise. “I look forward to supporting our historic publishing houses by increasing our core activities in synch and classical music. I’m also particularly pleased to be working with our world-class publishing team to grow our multi-genre catalogue globally and build on our reputation for collaboration and creativity.”
Dave Holley said: “Marcus and I have worked closely together for some years. I look forward to supporting him in the growth of our European business, as well as driving increased revenues for the wider group, particularly in the digital space.”
For further information contact Kate Johnson (London)
kate.johnson@wisemusic.com +44 (0)7920 197 354