The Australasian Music Publishers’ Association Limited (AMPAL) has held its Annual General Meeting as a virtual meeting hosted from the registered office of the company today.
The results of the election of Directors were declared at the AGM, with Damian Trotter (Sony/ATV Music Publishing), Jaime Gough (Native Tongue Music Publishing), Clive Hodson (Perfect Pitch Publishing), Ian James OAM (Mushroom Music Publishing), and Rachel Kelly (Downtown Music Publishing) re-elected to the AMPAL Board.
Nominations had also been received from Bernard Depasquale (Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB)) and Jan Hellriegel (Songbroker).
At the meeting, AMPAL Chair Matthew Capper (Warner Chappell Music Australia) congratulated the re-elected directors, and thanked all of the nominees for standing for election, noting the strong interest in the operations of the association. AMPAL General Manager Matthew O’Sullivan spoke about the organisation’s work throughout the year on behalf of the association's Australian and New Zealand music publisher members and their songwriter and composer partners.
AMPAL is the industry association for Australasian music publishers with over 55 members, and is governed by a Board of 15 elected member representatives. The AMPAL Board is elected by the AMPAL membership, and the current Board is shown at: www.ampal.com.au/ampal-board/.