Gareth Davies

Global Operations Manager at Xelon Digital

Gareth Davies currently serves as the Global Operations Manager at Xelon Digital, providing comprehensive services for artists and labels worldwide since February 2024. Prior to this role, Gareth held the position of Head Of Publishing at Sheffield Communications Publishing from June 2021 to February 2024, where significant progress was made in developing a roster of writers and producers. Gareth's extensive experience includes a long tenure at Kontor Records, serving as Head of International, responsible for expanding the brand's global network from September 2004 to February 2024. The earlier career includes roles such as Artist Manager at Superb Management, Marketing Manager at PIAS, Label Manager at V2 Records, Product Manager at Metronome / Polygram, International Manager at Rough Trade Records, and Catalogue Manager at Recommended Distribution / These Records. Gareth holds a Master of Arts in Critical Theory and a Bachelor of Arts in German, French & Film Studies from the University of Nottingham.

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Hamburg, Germany

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Xelon Digital

Established in 2007 as one of Australia's first digital distributors, Xelon Digital's global reputation can be characterised by honesty and transparency, as shown by our long standing relationships with labels and their artists around the world. We deliver music directly to all key global platforms and have exclusive arrangements with a number of DSPs. With genre specialists on the ground in Australia, New Zealand, North America, the UK, Europe, and Asia, our directive is to maximise opportunities, while delivering a comprehensive and flexible service. Your success is our success. Xelon has overseen the growth and expansion of many partnered labels, from humble beginnings to established leading record labels. Considered leaders in the industry, we regularly attend international music conferences such as SXSW, ADE, and IMS, plus Australia and New Zealand seminars including Going Global Music Summit, AIR Indie-Con, BigSound, EMC, ISCM and Face The Music.


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