APRA AMCOS hosted two virtual annual general meetings from Sydney on Tuesday 23 November 2021.
On the APRA Board, writer Amanda Brown retained her position. Writer Burkhard Dallwitz and publishers Linda Bosidis and Simon Moor were newly elected to the APRA Board.
Jenny Morris and Damian Trotter were named as Chair and Deputy Chair of the APRA Board.
On the AMCOS Board, Directors Matthew Capper, Jaime Gough and Peter Hebbes retained their positions. Linda Bosidis, Matt Donlevy and Jane English were newly elected to the AMCOS Board.
Jaime Gough and Matthew Capper were named as Chair and Deputy Chair of the AMCOS Board.
The APRA Board
The AMCOS Board
APRA and AMCOS Board directors are elected by their respective memberships through a secure ballot. The process and results of the elections are audited and verified by APRA AMCOS’ independent auditors, KPMG.
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| APRA Australian Writer Election | |
|---|---|
| Burkhard Dallwitz | 25.5% |
| Amanda Brown | 21.0% |
| Sophie Payten (Gordi) | 17.3% |
| Tushar Apte | 10.0% |
| Clare Bowditch | <10% |
| Katie Noonan | <10% |
| Allan Caswell | <10% |
| Josh Pyke | <10% |
| Holly Rankin (Jack River) | <10% |
| Deena Lynch (Jaguar Jonze) | <10% |
| APRA Publisher Election | |
|---|---|
| Linda Bosidis, Mushroom Music Publishing | 45.3% |
| Simon Moor, Kobalt Music Group | 29.9% |
| Heath Johns, BMG Rights Management Australia | 21.8% |
| Jan Hellriegel, Songbroker Limited | 10.0% |
| Clive Hodson, Perfect Pitch Publishing Pty Ltd | <10% |
| AMCOS Election | |
|---|---|
| Matthew Capper, Warner Chappell Music Australia | 18.8% |
| Jane English, Wise Music | 18.3% |
| Linda Bosidis, Mushroom Music Publishing | 17.0% |
| Peter Hebbes, Hebbes Music Group | 15.0% |
| Jaime Gough, Native Tongue Music Publishing | 13.6% |
| Matt Donlevy, Cooking Vinyl Publishing | 9.8% |
| Brendan Gallagher | <9% |
| Jan Hellriegel, Songbroker Limited | <9% |
| Noel Burgess | <9% |
| Bernard Depasquale, Australian Music Examinations Board | <9% |