SESAC Music Group has promoted Rose Cook to SVP of Operations.
In her new role, Nashville-based Cook will report to Malcolm Hawker, Chief Operations Officer.
Cook was formerly the SVP of Licensing Operations at SESAC Performing Rights, and prior to that.
SESAC says that Cook will work with the team across the entire portfolio of SESAC companies to “drive efficiencies and growth opportunities”.
SESAC says that Cook has “been a proven leader in driving operational and strategic performance by driving innovation across a wide range of technology platforms”.
“Responsible for the operations of the Licensing organization, Cook restructured and rebuilt digital processes and systems, implemented cross-training programs, and streamlined workflows which have led to improved licensing efficiency and growth,” added SESAC in the announcement.
Prior to joining SESAC in 2017, Cook worked in the financial services industry, which included leadership positions in asset management, investment banking and operations at Citigroup, Oppenheimer and most recently Goldman Sachs.
“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to expand Rose’s operations role out to the SESAC Music Group portfolio.”
Malcolm Hawker, SESAC
“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to expand Rose’s operations role out to the SESAC Music Group portfolio,” said Malcolm Hawker, COO of SESAC Music Group.
“She will continue to drive value for our affiliates, songwriters, publishers and licensing partners by ensuring we are operating at the highest level across all of the SESAC Music Group companies.”
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