UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP FORMS GLOBAL IMPACT TEAM

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music entertainment company, today announced the formation of the UMG Global Impact Team that will enact and amplify the company's vision for positive change through community engagement, environmental sustainability, events and special projects.

In making the announcement, Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group said, "The formation of the Global Impact Team reflects our commitment not only to accelerating our work in these critical areas but to do so in a way that leverages the experience and talent of these exceptional individuals to drive positive impact across our company, our industry and in the communities in which we serve.  With this new structure we are ensuring that these functions are not siloed, but rather positioned to meaningfully influence all aspects of our global strategy."

In addition to the new structure, the company announced the Team's leadership, including: 

Mazo said, "I'm honored to take on this new role and work alongside such an incredible team who have all been leaders in their respective fields.  Through our work we've demonstrated that sustainability, community engagement and corporate social impact go hand-in-hand with delivering positive results for our employees, artists and shareholders.  With this next evolution of our team and structure, and with Sir Lucian's constant encouragement and focus, I'm excited to create and implement a new approach that unites all of the efforts in a way that will amplify UMG's global impact and brand resonance given our unique position to enact positive change." 

About Universal Music Group
At Universal Music Group, we exist to shape culture through the power of artistry. UMG is the world leader in music-based entertainment, with a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and audiovisual content. Featuring the most comprehensive catalogue of recordings and songs across every musical genre, UMG identifies and develops artists and produces and distributes the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music in the world. Committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship, UMG fosters the development of services, platforms and business models in order to broaden artistic and commercial opportunities for our artists and create new experiences for fans. For more information on Universal Music Group N.V. visit www.universalmusic.com.

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