Sony Music Entertainment has promoted Executive Vice President, Nicola Tuer, to the new role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the UK company with immediate effect.

The news comes less than a week after Sony Music UK’s CEO/chairman Nick Gatfield’s exit from the major, and appears to confirm that Tuer will take the role as his interim successor.

In her new role Tuer will oversee the running of the UK business and will report to President & CEO Sony Music ...