This year’s APRA and AMCOS Annual General Meetings (AGMs) will be held on Tuesday 21 November 2023. Members will be able to attend the meeting online or in person. Members attending online will be able to participate fully in the meeting.
The AGMs are a chance for you to hear about how APRA and AMCOS performed during the 2023 financial year and ask questions of the Boards and management.
From today, eligible APRA and AMCOS members will receive details about attending and participating in the AGMs and voting in the Board elections.
Voting for the election of directors to the APRA and AMCOS Boards will once again be conducted prior to the AGMs. Voting will close at 5pm AEDT on Tuesday 14 November.
The results of the elections will be announced at the AGMs on Tuesday 21 November 2023 and published on the APRA AMCOS website.
APRA New Zealand writer members, please note: given there is no New Zealand Writer Director vacancy on the APRA Board in 2023, there will be no election of a New Zealand Writer Director at the 2023 APRA AGM. Accordingly, this year New Zealand writer members are not able to vote in the election of directors to the APRA Board.
APRA received 7 nominations for the 2 vacant Australian Writer positions on its Board.
The nominees are:
Read about the APRA Writer nominees
APRA received 4 nominations for the 2 vacant Publisher Director positions on its Board.
The nominees are:
Read about the APRA Publisher nominees
AMCOS received 5 nominations for the 3 vacant Director positions on its Board.
The nominees are:
Eligible members are strongly encouraged to take the time to consider the nominees and cast a vote via the portal. It's vitally important members have a say in who is representing them and making decisions about music creators' rights and royalties.