Prasad Shetty Joins Universal Music Publishing Group As Head Of Business Development

Shetty will focus on business development across music publishing, sync and licensing deals

Prasad Shetty Joins Universal Music Publishing Group As Head Of Business Development

Prasad Shetty has joined Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) as Head of Business Development, Publishing Administration Deals, Sync and Licensing.

Shetty announced the development through a LinkedIn post, sharing that he was starting a new position at the global music publishing company.

In his new role, Shetty will focus on business development across publishing administration deals, synchronisation (sync) and licensing, key areas of the music publishing ecosystem that involve managing music rights, expanding commercial opportunities and facilitating the use of music across various platforms and media.

The appointment comes as music publishing and licensing continue to play an important role in the evolving music industry, with businesses exploring opportunities across film, advertising, digital platforms and other content formats.

Universal Music Publishing Group is the music publishing division of Universal Music Group, representing songwriters and music catalogues across markets worldwide.