Mark Wilkinson, president of Deutsche Grammophon, has been appointed to the new role of vice president, international strategy & artist development, Global Classics.

Wilkinson will continue to serve as president of Deutsche Grammophon, reporting jointly to Dickon Stainer and Frank Briegmann, Universal Music’s president of Central Europe, until a successor is appointed in due course. 

Wilkinson has been a key figure in the success of Universal Music’s classical labels for over 20 years, including a decade in the leadership ...