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EXCLUSIVE: Veteran supplier Ollie Fitzgerald has joined WME arsenic Executive, Music for Visual Media. Based successful London, he will study to Bradley Rainey, Head of Music for Visual Media astatine WME.
Fitzgerald joins from Cool Music, wherever he led nan UK team, representing immoderate of nan UK’s astir salient composers successful film, TV, and gaming, including Oscar winners Rachel Portman and Anne Dudley, Lorne Balfe, Jon Hopkins, Olafur Arnalds, Ben Salisbury, Martin Phipps, and galore others. Prior to that, he led nan promotion section successful nan euphony section of Oxford University Press, earlier successful his profession moving astatine some Abbey Road Studios and IMG Management. Fitzgerald graduated from Brunel University, London, pinch a grade successful music, specializing successful creation and performance.
“Ollie has identified and elevated nan careers of immoderate of nan astir breathtaking emerging composers and artists moving successful ocular media today,” WME’s Rainey told Deadline. “His summation to our squad successful London strengthens our footprint location and brings nan benignant of curatorial small heart and manufacture relationships that will person a existent effect for our clients and team.”
WME’s Music for Visual Media roster besides includes award-winners for illustration Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Jonny Greenwood, Max Richter, Mica Levi, and Jerskin Fendrix, among galore others. The section has represented 7 of nan Best Score Oscar winners retired of nan past 8 years, including this year’s winner, Sinners’ Ludwig Göransson.
