Mora Upped @ Warner Chappell Music Columbia
• Warner Chappell Music (WCM) announced the promotion of Daniel Mora to Managing Director, Warner Chappell Music Colombia. Mora reports to Gustavo Menendez, President of Warner Chappell Music, Latin America, who commented, “From the moment I met Daniel — back then a musician and songwriter himself — I could tell that he had the potential to do great things in the industry, and for this company. He’s a creative force and a hard-working leader who knows the business inside and out. I’m delighted to have him at the helm of our Colombian team during such an exciting and important time for Latin music.”
Mora joined Warner Chappell Music in 2013 as an A&R/Sync consultant before being named Director, A&R/Sync shortly after the opening of WCM’s Colombian offices. Prior to that, Mora toured throughout Latin America as a member of the popular tropipop band, Bonka, and later started his own audiovisual company in Bogotá.
Commenting on his enhanced responsibilities, Mora said, “It’s incredible, the amount of talent coming out of Colombia, one of the most exponentially growing music markets in Latin America. I’m privileged to work with some of the best songwriters in the world and excited to continue growing our roster in the region. I’d like to thank Gustavo for this wonderful new opportunity, and the global WCM team for their amazing support.”
WCM Colombia’s rapidly growing roster currently includes Latin Grammy winner Juan Pablo Vega, Santiago Cruz, Piso 21 and Lalo Ebratt from the popular urban collective, Trapical Minds.
