Virgin Music Group Southeast Asia Appoints Cindy Gu as General Manager

Virgin Music Group has brought on Cindy Gu to lead its Southeast Asia division. She will oversee operations in Singapore, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam.

Cindy Gu:

• Before coming to Virgin, Gu was Managing Director of Fabled Records, a joint venture between Live Nation and Astralwerks, a subsidiary of Universal Music Group (UMG).

• Virgin is also a subsidiary of UMG.

• At Astralwerks, she oversaw hits from the Indonesian group Weird Genius, including “LATHI” and “Future Ghost.”

• Gu will supervise Liza Fuady, Regional Director at Virgin Music Group Southeast Asia.

What they said:

• JT Myers, Co-CEO of Virgin Music Group: “Cindy has a long track record of building successful businesses throughout Asia. An entrepreneur herself, she knows first-hand what it takes to build successful independent music businesses and will be a valuable partner to entrepreneurs in one of the world’s most important high-growth regions.”

• Gu: “Virgin Music Group is an incredible global brand and a powerful partner to independent labels and artists. I am excited to work with Nat, JT, Michael Roe, and the rest of the Virgin leadership team to further establish the company’s influence and success throughout the Southeast Asia region.”