Christina Boettner will join IFPI as its new Director of Insight.

Working closely with members and national groups, Boettner will head the organisation’s industry analysis and market research activities covering the recorded music market worldwide.

Boettner succeeds Gabriela Lopes who is leaving the IFPI in January to work for Universal Music.

“Research, data and analysis are integral to every aspect of IFPI’s work, and we’re delighted to welcome Christina onboard,” said IFPI chief executive Frances Moore. “She has outstanding ...