


Ryan Hyeong Woo Noh
HYBE America Launches Global Label Division: HYBE Label Service
The new branch will support HYBE artists internationally
HYBE America, the US arm of the South Korean music giant, has launched HYBE Label Service (HLS), the company's first global division. This new part of the business will centralize distribution, manufacturing, and marketing to grow HYBE’s roster around the world.
HLS leadership:
Ryan Hyeong Woo Noh will lead HLS as Chief Business Officer.
He was promoted to the new role from Chief Strategy Officer.
HLS structure:
There will be two main divisions: Global Distribution and Global Marketing & Promotion.
Mike Rittberg will serve as President of Global Distribution. Prior to this, he was COO of Big Machine Label Group.
Mark Flaherty will be President of Global Marketing & Promotion. He has worked previously at Warner Records, Interscope, and Sony Music.
HYBE America, the US arm of the South Korean music giant, has launched HYBE Label Service (HLS), the company's first global division. This new part of the business will centralize distribution, manufacturing, and marketing to grow HYBE’s roster around the world.
HLS leadership:
Ryan Hyeong Woo Noh will lead HLS as Chief Business Officer.
He was promoted to the new role from Chief Strategy Officer.
HLS structure:
There will be two main divisions: Global Distribution and Global Marketing & Promotion.
Mike Rittberg will serve as President of Global Distribution. Prior to this, he was COO of Big Machine Label Group.
Mark Flaherty will be President of Global Marketing & Promotion. He has worked previously at Warner Records, Interscope, and Sony Music.
HYBE America, the US arm of the South Korean music giant, has launched HYBE Label Service (HLS), the company's first global division. This new part of the business will centralize distribution, manufacturing, and marketing to grow HYBE’s roster around the world.
HLS leadership:
Ryan Hyeong Woo Noh will lead HLS as Chief Business Officer.
He was promoted to the new role from Chief Strategy Officer.
HLS structure:
There will be two main divisions: Global Distribution and Global Marketing & Promotion.
Mike Rittberg will serve as President of Global Distribution. Prior to this, he was COO of Big Machine Label Group.
Mark Flaherty will be President of Global Marketing & Promotion. He has worked previously at Warner Records, Interscope, and Sony Music.
HYBE America
HYBE Label Service
Ryan Hyeong Woo Noh
Mike Rittberg
Mark Flaherty
Big Machine Label Group
Warner Records
Interscope
HYBE
Sony Music Entertainment (SME)
Executive Moves
Executive Leadership Changes
Global Label Marketing Strategy
K-Pop Companies Building US Executive Teams
K-Pop Global Dominance
Label Restructuring
Company Launches
Corporate Restructuring
Executive Appointments
Executive Promotions
Label Services
United States
South Korea
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This article was written with information sourced from Billboard.
We covered it because HYBE is growing into a major global player in the music industry.
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