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BPI Appoints Chris Tams As Director Of Independent Member Services & International
The BPI has appointed Chris Tams to the role of Director of Independent Member Services & International, starting on 4th December 2012.
Geoff Taylor, BPI Chief Executive, said, "This is a pivotal role for the BPI and we are pleased to announce the appointment of Chris, who brings many years of in-depth commercial experience working for and with independent labels. Chris's strong background assisting indie labels with physical and digital distribution will significantly strengthen the services BPI provides to all our independent members."
Chris Tams joins BPI from his role as International Marketing Director at leading independent music and video distribution company The Orchard, where he led the sales and marketing drive for physical and digital content across Europe.
Prior to The Orchard, Chris has been engaged in producing, distributing and promoting physical and digital music for several companies including Collective Music, Go Go Girls Records, Music House Media Services and Streets Ahead Promotions.
Commenting on his appointment, Chris said, "I'm delighted to be joining the BPI, especially at this crucial period in the evolution of the industry. Using my experience of eighteen years working in the indie sector I hope to further increase the voice for independent labels within the industry both in the UK and further afield."
Chris replaces Julian Wall, who left BPI in September 2012 to become Managing Director of One Media iP Ltd.
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