APRA and AMCOS Board election 2022 results
APRA AMCOS hosted two virtual annual general meetings from Sydney on Tuesday 22 November 2022.
On the APRA Board, writers Jenny Morris and Bic Runga and publishers Andrew Jenkins and Damian Trotter retained their positions.
Jenny Morris and Damian Trotter were named as Chair and Deputy Chair of the APRA Board.
On the AMCOS Board, Directors Clive Hodson, Andrew Jenkins and Simon Moor retained their positions.
Jaime Gough and Matthew Capper were named as Chair and Deputy Chair of the AMCOS Board.
The APRA and AMCOS Boards both approved Marianna Annas as Alternate Director for Andrew Jenkins, and Craig Monagle as Alternate Director for Matthew Capper.
The APRA Board
- Jenny Morris MNZM OAM, Writer Director (re-elected) (Chair)
- Damian Trotter, Sony Music Publishing (re-elected) (Deputy Chair)
- Linda Bosidis, Mushroom Music Publishing
- Amanda Brown, Writer Director
- Mark Callaghan, Writer Director
- Matthew Capper, Warner Chappell Music Australia
- Burkhard Dallwitz, Writer Director
- Jaime Gough, Native Tongue Music Publishing
- Andrew Jenkins, Universal Music Publishing (re-elected)
- Simon Moor, Kobalt Music Group
- Bic Runga, New Zealand Writer Director (re-elected)
- Jonathan Zwartz, Writer Director
- Marianna Annas, Alternate Director, Universal Music Publishing
- Craig Monagle, Alternate Director, Warner Chappell Music Australia
The AMCOS Board
- Jaime Gough, Native Tongue Music Publishing (Chair)
- Matthew Capper, Warner Chappell Music Australia (Deputy Chair)
- Linda Bosidis, Mushroom Music Publishing
- Philip Burn, Hal Leonard
- Matt Donlevy, Cooking Vinyl Publishing
- Jane English, Wise Music
- Peter Hebbes, Hebbes Music Group
- Clive Hodson, Perfect Pitch Publishing (re-elected)
- Andrew Jenkins, Universal Music Publishing (re-elected)
- Heath Johns, BMG Rights Management
- Simon Moor, Kobalt Music Group (re-elected)
- Damian Trotter, Sony Music Publishing
- Marianna Annas, Alternate Director, Universal Music Publishing
- Craig Monagle, Alternate Director, Warner Chappell Music Australia
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 | |
|---|---|
| Jenny Morris | 61% |
| Phillip Beazley | 39% |
| APRA Publisher Election | |
|---|---|
| Damian Trotter, Sony Music Publishing | 49% |
| Andrew Jenkins, Universal Music Publishing | 48% |
| Philip Mortlock, Origin Music Publishing | <5% |
| Clive Hodson, Perfect Pitch Publishing | <5% |
| Jan Hellriegel, Songbroker Music Publishing | <5% |
| AMCOS Election | |
|---|---|
| Andrew Jenkins, Universal Music Publishing | 37% |
| Simon Moor, Kobalt Music Publishing | 36% |
| Clive Hodson, Perfect Pitch Publishing | 21% |
| Philip Mortlock, Origin Music Publishing | <5% |
| Jan Hellriegel, Songbroker Music Publishing | <5% |
| Brendan Gallagher, self-published | <5% |
