SVP Upgrade For ASCAP’s Hayley Dukes

• ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, announces that Hayley Dukes has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Licensing.

Dukes, who joined ASCAP as VP of Licensing in 2020 is responsible for negotiating, analyzing, and operationalizing complex multi-year deals for public performance music rights across a range of major digital, broadcast, cable, and radio entities. Dukes previously served as VP of Licensing & Operations and as Director of Digital Business Development at AMC Networks, and she got her start in program planning and analysis at HBO.

In her newly expanded role, Dukes will continue to report to ASCAP Executive Vice President, Head of Licensing Stephanie Ruyle, who remarked, “Hayley’s deep knowledge of audiovisual industry operations has made her a key player on the ASCAP licensing team. I’m looking forward to working further with her as we continue to respond to licensee needs in the evolving media landscape while driving fair compensation for ASCAP members.” [Photo Credit: Juan Patino]