New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Universal
Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music company, announced today that Variety magazine has named three UMG executives to its 2014 Women's Impact Report - the only music company executives named to the prestigious list. This year's Women's Impact Report represents a selection of the most influential women in the entertainment industry, chosen based on their professional and philanthropic achievements over the course of the past year.
The three UMG executives named to the 2014 list include:
· Michele Anthony, EVP U.S. Recorded
Music for UMG;
· Michelle Jubelirer, EVP, Capitol
Music Group (CMG); and
· Jody Gerson, incoming Chairman and CEO of Universal
Music Publishing Group (UMPG).
"Our leadership is simply the best in the business and these three talented and hard-working executives prove the point," said UMG chairman and CEO, Lucian Grainge. "I, along with the rest of our UMG family, congratulate Michele, Michelle and Jody in being recognized on this year's Women's Impact Report."
About Universal
Music Group
Universal
Music Group is the global music leader, with wholly owned operations in 60 territories. Its businesses also include Universal
Music Publishing Group, one of the industry's premier music publishing operations worldwide.
Universal
Music Group's labels include A&M Records, Angel, Astralwerks, Blue Note Records, Capitol Christian
Music Group, Capitol Records, Capitol Records Nashville, Caroline, Decca, Def Jam Recordings, Deutsche Grammophon, Disa, Emarcy, EMI Records Nashville, Fonovisa, Geffen Records, Harvest, Interscope Records, Island Records, Machete Music, Manhattan, MCA Nashville, Mercury Nashville, Mercury Records, Motown Records, Polydor Records, Republic Records, Universal
Music Latino,
Verve Music Group, Virgin Records, Virgin EMI Records, as well as a multitude of record labels owned or distributed by its record company subsidiaries around the world. The Universal
Music Group owns the most extensive catalogue of music in the industry, which includes the last 100 years of the world's most popular artists and their recordings. UMG's catalogue is marketed through two distinct divisions, Universal
Music Enterprises (in the U.S.) and Universal Strategic Marketing(outside the U.S.). Universal
Music Group also includes Global
Digital Business, its new media and technologies division and Bravado, its merchandising company.
