Universal Music Group’s president of global digital business Rob Wells is to leave the company after 14 years.

Wells, who first joined Universal Music UK in 2000 as division director of digital services, informed UMG staff of his departure from the company in a farewell email this week, which was followed up with a note from UMG CEO Lucian Grainge.

Said Wells: “When I started working with Lucian more than 14 years ago, neither of us could have imagined the ...