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Otterwell promoted at Warner Music
By Chris Cooke | Published on Tuesday 19 November 2013
Warner Music yesterday announced the promotion of Lucy Otterwell to the role of SVP for Digital Strategy & Business Development for the EMEA region. Based in London and reporting into the major’s EVP with the same remit, Stephen Bryan, in her new role Otterwell will oversee business development and digital partnerships in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The appointment will see the digital and legal exec return to Warner’s London office after three years working in New York.
Confirming the appointment Bryan told CMU: “Lucy is a first-class digital strategist. Her broad experience in deal making, combined with her background as a lawyer, has given her a rare and extensive understanding of our business. Having worked at both our global and international headquarters, she has excellent relationships with a wide range of key partners and an impressive knowledge of how local markets are evolving”.
Otterwell herself added: “These diverse, culturally rich markets continue to be the source of digital models that are transformative on a global level. I’m delighted to be able to work with our talented local teams to drive growth of our business in the region, and apply the lessons we learn to the creation of new global opportunities for our artists”.