Ng Named Pres., Warner Chappell Asia Pacific
• Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, has appointed Arica Ng as President, Asia Pacific. Ng will be based in Hong Kong, and report to Guy Moot, Co-Chair and CEO of WCM, who said, “We are very pleased to welcome Arica to the Warner Chappell family. Her incredible breadth of music and tech expertise coupled with her regional-wide perspective is a real win for us. She will be invaluable as we invest in our global growth and accelerate our drive into the region, fostering greater collaboration between local and international songwriters.” Carianne Marshall, WCM Co-Chair & COO, commented, “Asia Pacific is a diverse and vibrant region that boasts some of the best songwriters and creators in the world. Arica’s leadership, outstanding experience, and incredible track record will help Warner Chappell and our songwriters achieve tremendous success.”
Ng is an accomplished executive who brings almost 20 years of experience in the music and tech industries to this role. She joins Warner Chappell Music from Meta, where she was the group’s Head of Music Business Development, Asia Pacific. Prior to that, she was Google’s Head of Music Publishing, Asia Pacific, in charge of music publishing partnerships for both YouTube and Google Play Music in the region. Ng has also held senior roles at Sony Music Entertainment, Nokia, and SingTel.
“I am absolutely delighted to be leading Warner Chappell Asia Pacific,” Ng said. “As a passionate music enthusiast and advocate for diversity, I’m excited to steward our talented and dedicated team to amplify the voices of the region’s songwriters, providing them with a platform to showcase their incredible talents. Together, we will take Warner Chappell Asia Pacific to new heights and make a meaningful impact on the world through music.” [Photo courtesy of Warner Chappell Music]
