Jeremy Marsh

Jeremy Marsh’s Biography

Jeremy Marsh is a prominent figure in the British music industry with more than four decades of experience leading major record labels.

Throughout his distinguished career, Jeremy has held senior positions at major entertainment companies namely Virgin Records, Warner Bros Records, RCA, and BMG, significantly influencing the music and entertainment industries. His leadership and innovative strategies have propelled these organisations to new heights, leaving an indelible mark on the industry's history. Jeremy was Warner's representative on the industry's trade body, BPI, from 2009 to 2013. He has been linked to some of the biggest names in the music world, engaging with Take That, Enya, Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Ed Sheeran, Annie Lennox and Simon Cowell to name but a few,

Jeremy currently advises WMG on several Legacy Superstars including The Corrs and Enya. In addition he has been appointed Chairman of Harry King TV, a leading Film & TV Production company. Jeremy serves as a Senior Advisor at Bell Partners Worldwide, who specialise in Music rights acquisitions. Since 2020, he has... Jeremy Marsh is a prominent figure in the British music industry with more than four decades of experience leading major record labels.

Throughout his distinguished career, Jeremy has held senior positions at major entertainment companies namely Virgin Records, Warner Bros Records, RCA, and BMG, significantly influencing the music and entertainment industries. His leadership and innovative strategies have propelled these organisations to new heights, leaving an indelible mark on the industry's history. Jeremy was Warner's representative on the industry's trade body, BPI, from 2009 to 2013. He has been linked to some of the biggest names in the music world, engaging with Take That, Enya, Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Ed Sheeran, Annie Lennox and Simon Cowell to name but a few,

Jeremy currently advises WMG on several Legacy Superstars including The Corrs and Enya. In addition he has been appointed Chairman of Harry King TV, a leading Film & TV Production company. Jeremy serves as a Senior Advisor at Bell Partners Worldwide, who specialise in Music rights acquisitions. Since 2020, he has been engaged as Investor and Advisor at Generous Ape, a unique clothing company.

Jeremy is also known for his entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropic efforts. He served as the Co-Chairman of Fundraising at Nordoff Robbins from 2000 to 2005. This British charity provides music therapy to people with physical and learning disabilities.

Jeremy's career in the entertainment industry started as Marketing Manager at Polydor, a renowned British record label.

He completed the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School and earned a BA in Business Studies from the University of West London.

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Jeremy Marsh’s Background

Warner Music Group

Special Advisor | Global Catalogue

Jan 2021 - Present

London, UK

On his return to the UK, Jeremy led Catalogue marketing across the firm's key artists and provides advisory services to the business.

Warner Music Group

Chief Global Marketing Officer

Jan 2018 - Jan 2021

Warner Music Group (WMG) is one of the world's largest music entertainment companies, with a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Headquartered in New York City, WMG operates as a multinational conglomerate, encompassing various record labels, publishing divisions, and artist management companies.

Warner Music Group

EVP International

Aug 2013 - Dec 2017

Jeremy was promoted to EVP of the International division and steered campaigns for Coldplay, Dua Lipa and Ed Sheeran during this time.

Warner Music Group

Vice Chairman

Jul 2009 - Aug 2013

Jeremy rejoined Warner Music and was named Vice Chairman of Warner UK in 2009.

JML Partnership

Chief Executive Officer

Jun 2004 - Aug 2009

London, UK

JML Partnership is a global management company that provides a wide range of professional services to clients across various industries worldwide. Specialising in management consulting, advisory services, and strategic planning, JML assists businesses in enhancing their operational efficiency, driving growth, and achieving their strategic objectives.

Telstar Music Group Limited

Managing Director

Jul 1999 - Jul 2004

Telstar Music Group, a prominent British music company, played a significant role in shaping the music landscape from the 1980s to the early 2000s. Founded in 1982, Telstar was known for its diverse range of music releases, spanning various genres including pop, rock, and dance.

Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG)

President

Jul 1995 - Apr 1999

London, UK

Promoted to President of Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG), Jeremy oversaw RCA, Arista and DeConstruction and grew the business during his tenure.

RCA

Managing Director

Jan 1992 - Jun 1995

RCA Records, a known British record label, has a rich legacy and a diverse roster of artists spanning various genres, including pop, rock, and hip-hop. Jeremy revived the company and launched the careers of Annie Lennox, Take That and M People.

Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Managing Director

Jan 1990 - Jan 1992

Warner Bros. Records Inc, was the recorded music division of Warner Bros. - a leading force in the global entertainment industry.

Virgin Records

Managing Director

Jan 1987 - Dec 1989

London, UK

Virgin Records is a subsidiary of the Virgin Group, a renowned British multinational conglomerate, founded by Sir Richard Branson in 1970.

Polydor

Marketing Manager

1984 - 1986

London, UK

Polydor Records, a well-known British record label established in 1954, is a powerhouse in the music industry, responsible for discovering, nurturing, and promoting talented artists across a diverse range of genres. With a rich history of chart-topping hits and ground-breaking releases, Polydor is at the forefront of music production, distribution, and artist management.

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Advisory Roles

Bell Partners Worldwide

Senior Advisor

Bell Partners Worldwide specialises in music rights acquisitions.

Azoff Music Company

Mar 2023 - Present

Azoff Music Company was founded by music industry titan, Irving Azoff. It is a prominent entertainment company, renowned for its comprehensive range of services, including artist management, music publishing, and live event promotion.

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Other Business Interests

Harry King Television

Chairman

Jul 2024 - Present

Harry King Television is a production company looking to create original television formats in both drama and factual entertainment genres.

Media

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Aug 2009

Jeremy Marsh has been promoted to Vice-Chairman of Warner Brothers UK.

Memberships

Sunningdale Golf Club

Member

Jan 2008 - Present

Sunningdale, UK

Sunningdale Golf Club is located in the county of Berkshire in the United Kingdom.

The Hurlingham Club

Member

May 1992 - Present

London, UK

Located near the River Thames in Fulham, The Hurlingham Club is regarded as one of the finest private member sports and social clubs in the world and offers croquet and tennis lawns, botanical gardens and a stately Georgian Clubhouse (considered the birthplace of polo).

The Harvard Club

Member

Sep 1997 - Present

The Harvard Club provides networking opportunities for alumni to stay connected to the School and with each other, globally.

Holland Park Lawn Tennis Club

Member

Oct 2022 - Present

London, UK

Holland Park Lawn Tennis Club is a private members club located close to Holland Park Avenue and set in secluded grounds.

Royal Lymington Yacht Club

Member

Feb 1980 - Present

Lymington, UK

Royal Lymington Yacht Club offers access to powerboats, motor cruisers, yachts, dinghies or paddleboards. The club provides great facilities, first class training, waterside services and a thriving social programme for all ages on and off the water.

The Groucho Club

Member

Jun 1987 - Present

London, UK

The Groucho Club is an exclusive arts and media private members club offering a wide variety of services to members.

Soho House

Member

Jun 2015 - Present

London, UK

Soho House represents a global hotel chain and group of private members' clubs. Members are mainly drawn from the media, entertainment and fashion industries.

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Awards & Recognition

MiCANNES ICON Award 2024

Winner

Jun 2024

Jeremy was named winner of the ICON Award at the Music Industry Cannes Awards Lunch held at the Mondrian Hotel in Cannes. MiCANNES Awards acknowledge excellence in the international music scene.

Specialist Courses

Harvard Business School

Advanced Management Programme

1997

Cambridge, MA, USA

Jeremy completed the Advanced Management Programme 153 covering Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services.

Charitable Interests

Nordoff Robbins

Fundraising Supporter

2005 - Present

London, UK

Nordoff Robbins is a British charity dedicated to transforming lives through music therapy. Providing music therapy to people of all ages and backgrounds, including those with physical and learning disabilities, mental health issues, and life-limiting illnesses, Nordoff Robbins uses the power of music to improve well-being, communication, and quality of life.

Nordoff Robbins

Co-Chairman Fundraising

2000 - 2005

Business Interests

British Phonographic Industry

Representative

2009 - 2013

Jeremy represented Warner Music Group on the British Phonographic Industry or BPI, the trade body of the British recorded music industry. He interacted with the UK government during this time.

Jeremy Marsh’s Education

University of West London

BA Business Studies

1979 - 1983

Marlborough College

1973 - 1978

Board-level Entertainment Industry Professional

Entrepreneur & Philanthropist

London, UK

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