Santa Peña will lead the company’s operations in the territory and report to Gustavo Menéndez, President, Latin America and Latin America, Warner Chappell Music.
In her new role, she will oversee WCM Colombia’s fast-growing roster, which includes Latin Grammy winners Juan Pablo Vega, Santiago Cruz, Lalo Ebratt, Piso 21, Vicente García, Yera and TIMØ .
The news comes after WCM’s sixth year running an office outside of Colombia, and the company says Santa Peña “will be key to helping expand the team while supporting local musicians as well as global superstars.” “.
In 2019, Santa Peña founded the famous Latin American entertainment company, The Artist’s Attorney, where she worked with artists including Karol G, Sky Rompiendo, J Balvin, Aterciopelados, Nanpa Basico, ChocQuibTown, LosPetitFellas, SOG and Piso 21.
She also collaborates with companies like Black Koi, Music CinqLa Industria Inc, Elephanta Music, Vibras Lab, De La Piña, Queen Street Talent, Mun Entertainment and Llorona Records, among others.
In 2020, she published the book Industria Musical Para Artistas, Music Business Para Todos.
Throughout her career, she also held roles at the Colombia Copyright office, Music Sony (Andean region), SAYCO and the Ministry of Culture for the Law of Public Performance in Colombia.
In addition, WCM says that Santa Peña is “a highly sought-after speaker” and has visited several schools in Colombia to speak with young professionals and innovators about different areas of the music industry. music, most specifically the Copyright and Entertainment Law.
“Catalina knows the artistic side of the business and her heart is always in the right place, protecting musicians and the creative community.”
Gustavo Menéndez said: “As I have known Catalina for many years, I have witnessed the many roles she takes on, from being a lawyer and author to being one of the leaders. most respected in the industry.
“Catalina knows the artistic side of the business and her heart is always in the right place, protecting musicians and the creative community. It’s the passion we want to see, and the perfect fit for our team and the philosophy we follow.
“We couldn’t be more thrilled to have her join us and continue our work and growth.”
“The amount of talent and creativity coming out of Colombia is truly remarkable and we are delighted to see Catalina take the helm and oversee this market at such an important time for Latin music.”
WCM Co-President and CEO Guy Moot and Co-President and CEO Carianne Marshall added: “The amount of talent and creativity coming from Colombia is truly remarkable and we are delighted to see Catalina to such an extent that it controls and controls this market. a pivotal moment for Latin music.
“I am excited about this new opportunity and continue my journey to empower the musicians and composers who are the backbone of this amazing industry of ours.”
Catalina Santa Pena
“I am excited about this new opportunity and continuing my journey to empower the musicians and composers who are the backbone of this amazing industry of ours,” said Santa Peña.Global Music Business
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