Billboard’s Executive Turntable Column included the news that Jeff King was named the Chair of DDEX’s Board.
Jeff King, chief operating and corporate development officer of Canadian performance rights organization SOCAN, has been named chair of the board of DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information in the music industry. He succeeds Paul Dilorito (formerly of PRS for Music) in the role.
– Chris Eggersten, Billboard
AT SOCAN, King is responsible for strategy, licensing, distribution, international, information technology and corporate planning. He has been with the organization since 2001.