Universal Music Publishing Group has appointed Declan Morrell to the role of vice president, Creative Affairs.

Executive vice president head of Pop & Rock Music Monti Olson said of the appointment: "Declan Morrell is one of the finest music publishers I have ever known. He is a difference maker and a true music man through and through. I could not be happier that he has joined our team.

Senior vice president co-head of East Coast Operations Jessica Rivera added: "Declan ...