BMG Managing Director Australia, Heath Johns, has been promoted to President, Australia, New Zealand and South-east Asia.

Johns was BMG’s first worker in Australia when the corporate launched within the nation in 2016.

The corporate now has a employees of 28.

It represents artists and songwriters together with Dope Lemon, Peking Duk, Chet Faker, Dune Rats, Tim Minchin, Angus and Julia Stone, Crowded Home, JET, Pacific Avenue, KWAME, Lower Copy, CHAII, Ladyhawke, Wolfmother, Winston Surfshirt, Tyron Hapi and Alison Wonderland.

Inside the press launch asserting Johns’s promotion, BMG notes that below his management, BMG was named by the Australian Monetary Evaluate in 2021 “as one in all Australia’s most modern firms and in 2022 one in all Australia’s greatest locations to work”.

Johns was awarded the Newton-John medal in 2020 by the College of Newcastle for extraordinary companies to the Arts and led an Australian-first scholarship program between the UoN and BMG to create significant music business pathways for First Nations college students.

BMG Chief Content material Officer Dominique Casimir stated: “Heath Johns personifies a lot of what makes BMG nice.

“Along with his ardour and enthusiasm for music he’s a drive of nature, however he combines industrial drive with an innate understanding of BMG’s worth system and moral stance. The growth of his obligations is a recognition of his skills.”

“Heath Johns personifies a lot of what makes BMG nice. Along with his ardour and enthusiasm for music he’s a drive of nature”

 Dominique Casimir – Chief Content material Officer, BMG

Heath Johns stated: “I stay grateful for the chance to launch the Sydney workplace of this unbelievable firm again in early 2016.

“I stay grateful for the chance to launch the Sydney workplace of this unbelievable firm again in early 2016.”

Heath Johns – BMG

Added Johns: “BMG’s globally famend service-based method was the right platform to construct upon in a area the place we’ve constantly executed world-class inventive and innovation to take our artists to the world.

“I’m humbled by this promotion and proud to be a part of a really particular staff of individuals at BMG in Australia and the world who proceed to encourage me.”

 Music Enterprise Worldwide