Alejandro Duque has been appointed president of ADA, the independent Department of Distribution and Ethiceta Services Warner Music GroupAdds his existing role as president of Warner Music Latin America. Duque will continue to be based in Miami and report to WMG CEO Robert Kyncl.
Duque has served as president of Warner Music Latin America since 2021. In this role he has worked closely with artists such as Blessd, Danny Ocean, Elena Rose, Myke Towers, Natanael Cano, Ovy on the drums, Tiago Pzk, Tokischa, Yami Safdie and Yandel. Duque has more than 20 years of experience in the music industry, begins his career at Universal Music Colombia and rises to become CEO of Universal Music Latino, Machete and Capitol Latin before moving to WMG.
He replaces Cat Kreidich, who announced Tuesday that she is leaving As president of ADA after four years in the role.
Kyncl Said, “Alejandro’s Leadership Will Help Us Differentiate Ada… Providing Independent Labels and Artists With Opportunities at A Speed and Scale They Won’t Find anywhere else. Reach and Resources as Catalysts for Global Superstar. This Combination Is Going to Bring Down Barriers for Ada’s Clients, Plugging Them More Directly Into Our Infrastructure, and Empowing Them to build their companies. ”
Duque added, “All over the world, there are dynamic, cultural-shifting artists with a wide range of needs to pursue their career forward. We are committed to growing our distribution operations and improving the Ada brand, through a combination of excellent service, flexible business creation and technical innovation. independent distribution even more dense. The world. ”