This year’s APRA and AMCOS Annual General Meetings (AGMs) will be held on Tuesday 25 November 2025. Members will be able to attend the meeting online or in person. Members attending online will be able to participate fully in the meeting.
The AGMs are a chance for you to hear about how APRA and AMCOS performed during the 2025 financial year and ask questions of the Boards and management.
From today, eligible APRA and AMCOS members will receive details about attending and participating in the AGMs and voting in the Board elections.
Voting for the election of directors to the APRA and AMCOS Boards will once again be conducted prior to the AGMs. Voting will close at 5pm AEDT on Tuesday 18 November.
The results of the elections will be announced at the AGMs on Tuesday 25 November 2025 and published on the APRA AMCOS website.
2025 APRA and AMCOS Board elections
APRA Australian Writer Director Election
APRA received four nominations for the one vacant Australian Writer position on its Board.
The nominees are:
- Phillip Beazley
- Dr Robert Burke
- Francesca de Valence
- Jenny Morris OAM MNZM (Incumbent Australian Writer Director)
Read about the APRA Writer nominees
APRA New Zealand Writer Director Election
APRA received three nominations for the one vacant New Zealand Writer position on its Board.
The nominees are:
- Jan Hellriegel
- Andrew McDowall
- Bic Runga MNZM (Incumbent New Zealand Writer Director)
Read about the APRA New Zealand Writer nominees
APRA Publisher Director Election
APRA received four nominations for the two vacant Publisher Director positions on its Board.
The nominees are:
- Andrew Jenkins, Universal Music Publishing Group Australia (Incumbent Publisher Director)
- Craig Monagle, Warner Chappell Music Australia
- Theo Seffusatti, Heard & Seen Publishing
- Damian Trotter, Sony Music Publishing Australia (Incumbent Publisher Director)
Read about the APRA Publisher nominees
AMCOS Director Election
AMCOS received seven nominations for the four vacant Director positions on its Board.
The nominees are:
- Gabe Andrews, Precise Digital Ltd
- Marianna Annas, Universal Music Publishing Group Australia (Incumbent Alternate Director)
- Dr Robert Burke
- Clive Hodson, Perfect Pitch Publishing (Incumbent Director)
- Theo Seffusatti, Heard & Seen Publishing
- Simon Moor, Kobalt Music Publishing APAC (Incumbent Director)
- Craig Redfearn, ORiGiN Music Group
Eligible members are strongly encouraged to take the time to consider the nominees and cast a vote via the portal. It’s vitally important members have a say in who is representing them and making decisions about music creators’ rights and royalties.
Vote now
Voting closes 5pm AEDT Tuesday 18 November.