Sony Music buys chunk of Cooking Vinyl Australia with ‘significant investment’

MBW understands that Cooking Vinyl UK remain a stakeholder in the company
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Sony hires ‘innovative and visionary leader’ Dasha Smith Dwin as EVP and Global HR Chief

Exec will report into CEO Rob Stringer and COO Kevin Kelleher
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Sony Music generated $3.8bn in 2017, as streaming revenues jumped 33%

Streaming generated more than $1.5bn for major record company over last year
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John Fleckenstein and Joe Riccitelli named Co-Presidents of RCA Records

Duo will report into Peter Edge following departure of Tom Corson to Warner Bros
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Sony appoints Sarah Thwaites to lead Masterworks UK

Twaites succeeds Liam Toner, who moves to a new role at Sony Masterworks International
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Sony hires Daniel Lieberberg as President, Continental Europe and Africa

Exec spent over 15 years at Universal in Germany before joining Rob Stringer’s team
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