Joie Manda appointed President of Def Jam

The announcement was made by chairman and CEO of Universal Republic and Island Def Jam, Barry Weiss.

Manda will be based in New York and report to Weiss.

"As we look to expand Def Jam and our creative urban music activities even further, there is no one better to lead them than Joie," said Weiss.

"He has emerged as one of the most respected young executives in today's urban music landscape, possessing all the qualifications and experience that are essential ...

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