
Lynne Small to Step Down as ARIA and PPCA Chief Operating Officer
After a decade of dedicated service, Lynne Small has announced her intention to step down from her role as the Chief Operating Officer of both the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) and the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA). The news comes as a surprise to many in the music industry, who have come to rely on Small’s expertise and leadership during this period.
As a highly respected figure within the organization, Lynne Small has been instrumental in shaping the direction of both ARIA and PPCA. During her tenure, she has played a pivotal role in advocating for the rights of creators, ensuring that music continues to thrive in Australia and abroad.
ARIA and PPCA have reportedly begun the process of seeking a suitable replacement for Small’s position, with the goal of maintaining continuity and stability within their operations.
The decision comes at a time when ARIA and PPCA are facing unprecedented challenges. With the rise of new streaming platforms and changing consumer habits, it is essential to ensure that the organizations continue to evolve and adapt to these shifts while protecting the interests of their members.
Lynne Small’s departure marks the end of an era for both organizations, but also presents a unique opportunity for a fresh perspective and innovative thinking. As ARIA and PPCA embark on this new chapter, they can rest assured that Small’s dedication and commitment will continue to be felt throughout the industry.
It is expected that further details regarding her successor will be released in due course.
Source: https://www.billboard.com/pro/lynne-small-step-down-aria-ppca-chief-operating-officer/