Sarah Ismail has been appointed managing director of ADA Asia, the unbiased label and artist companies division of Warner Music Group.
Within the meantime, she’s going to proceed in her interim position as managing director of Warner Music Philippines, the place WMG stated she “performed a key position in nurturing the careers of famend and breakthrough artists.”
Ismail will report back to Warner Music Asia co-presidents Chris Gobalakrishna and Jonathan Serbin and ADA president Cat Kreidich, whereas working carefully with ADA’s world leaders.
She’s going to keep in Manila for the brief time period after which transfer to Hong Kong.
WMG stated Ismail will play a key position in driving ADA’s continued growth in Asia.
The corporate famous that it already has a devoted crew within the area, in addition to “vital distribution offers with key gamers,” together with Japan’s Bandai-Namco, Cambodia’s Baramey Manufacturing, Indonesia’s DPM, Vietnam’s Yin Yang Media, and Rap Viet is without doubt one of the hottest music recreation exhibits within the nation, with over 500,000 month-to-month listeners on Spotify.
With a purpose to strengthen ADA’s affect in Vietnam, Thuan Tran joined because the nation’s label supervisor. Thuan began his profession working at Vietnamese music streaming platform Zing MP3.
Ismail joined Warner Music Group in 2019 and was promoted to regional advertising director for Better China and Southeast Asia.
She rose via the ranks and served as Managing Director of Warner Music Philippines.
In accordance with WMG, beneath Ismail’s steerage, Warner Music Philippines “achieved spectacular outcomes and unprecedented milestones, together with the breakout success of Lola Amour and Dilaw.”
“We’re happy to announce Sarah’s well-deserved promotion.”
Chris Gobalakrishna and Jonathan Serbin, Warner Music Asia
Chris Gobalakrishna and Jonathan Serbin stated: “We’re delighted to announce Sarah’s well-deserved promotion. All through her tenure at Warner Music, Sarah has persistently demonstrated excellence Her administration expertise and visionary mindset actually set her aside.
“Her development not solely reaffirms our dedication to Asia’s unbiased artists and labels, but in addition allows our gifted crew to achieve new ranges of success.”
“We’re delighted to welcome Sarah as she takes on this key position inside ADA, including to our rising world community.”
Carter Credich, ADA
Cat Kreidich added: “We’re delighted to increase a heat welcome to Sarah as she takes on this key position inside ADA, enriching our rising world community.
“Along with her management expertise, intensive community and deep understanding of artist improvement from a label perspective, we’re poised to shine a lightweight on native musical expertise and supply unbiased artists with the personalized help they should break via and obtain unparalleled success.”
“I’m dedicated to increasing ADA’s affect in Asia.”
Sarah Ismail
Sarah Ismail stated: “I’m extraordinarily honored to have been given this chance and humbled by the belief positioned in me. I’m dedicated to increasing ADA’s impression in Asia.
“I am excited to discover and create compelling merchandise that help our unbiased artists and companions on their journeys. ADA Asia will forge new partnerships and proceed to help numerous expertise.
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