Libby Bush

Universal Music Group has appointed Libby Bush as President, Global Brands and Commercial Partnerships. The move puts her in charge of the company's brand alliance and commercial strategy worldwide, a growing revenue area as labels look beyond recorded music sales. The announcement was made via press release; details of her prior role and plans were not immediately disclosed.

Universal Music Group has appointed Libby Bush as President of Global Brands & Commercial Partnerships. The move puts Bush in charge of the company's brand alliances and commercial dealmaking across its global roster and labels. The appointment was reported by Billboard and is being shared among music industry watchers, who see it as a sign UMG is continuing to invest in brand and sponsorship revenue as a growing part of its business.