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Bowne will shape <a href=\"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/suno-cpo-details-platform-integrity-measures-amid-licensing-talks\/\">licensing strategy<\/a> and cultivate industry partnerships.<\/p>\n<h2>Executive Backgrounds<\/h2>\n<p>James most recently served as Executive Vice President of Creative Marketing at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticrecords.com\"><strong>Atlantic Records<\/strong><\/a>, where she oversaw campaigns for Lizzo, FKA Twigs, Ed Sheeran, and others. She also held senior marketing positions at <strong>Roc Nation<\/strong> and <strong>Tidal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Bowne was Head of Major Label Business Development at <strong>YouTube<\/strong>, focusing on licensing and the rollout of music products, including <strong>YouTube Shorts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Statements from the New Hires<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019ve spent nearly two decades helping navigate the evolution of digital music, and I\u2019ve seen how the best technology partnerships create new opportunities for artists, fans and the industry. That\u2019s what excites me about Suno. I\u2019m looking forward to working closely with our partners to build products that expand what\u2019s possible for creatives while creating long-term value for the music ecosystem.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>, Christian Bowne<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019ve seen firsthand the weight artists carry when creating and promoting their music. The expectations keep growing, while the number of resources and partners available to support them often doesn\u2019t. I\u2019ve spent my career helping artists break through, connect with audiences and build lasting careers. That\u2019s why it was important to me to join a company that genuinely puts artists at the center. 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