Jody Gerson

Jody Gerson is the current Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group. Jody has held this position since 2015. Prior to that, they were the Co President of Sony Music Publishing from 2008 to 2014. Gerson started their career in the music industry in 1983 at Warner Chappell Music. In 1988, they became the Head of West Coast A&R at EMI Music Publishing.

Jody Gerson graduated from Northwestern University.

David Gray - Co-Head, A&R, Alexandra Lioutikoff - President, LATAM & US Latin, Universal Music Publishing Group, and Walter Jones - Co-Head, A&R report to Jody Gerson. Jody Gerson reports to Lucian Grainge, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer. Some of their coworkers include Frank Briegmann - President & CEO of Central Europe & Deutsche Grammophon, Vincent Vallejo - Deputy CEO, Corporate for Universal Music Group, and Jesús López - Chairman & CEO Universal Music Latin America and Iberian Peninsula.