Jarret Myer is founder/CEO of the newly-formed UPROXX Studios, which he acquired with will.i.am on board as partner/investor.
Also this week: Big changes at Big Loud, SiriusXM's content chief is sticking around and Sony makes moves in the United Kingdom and France.
The decorated industry veteran was most recently svp and head of commercial marketing at the UMG division.
"Joseph is propelling Decca U.S. into a new era," says Verve Label Group president and CEO Dickon Stainer.
The company says the duo will help it connect with a broader community of artists and “source and secure early access to premium music rights investment deals."
The managing directors will work alongside CAA co-chairman and CEO Bryan Lourd, co-chairmen Kevin Huvane and Richard Lovett and President Jim Burtson.
Gee Davy steps in on an interim basis and will also take on the role of chief policy officer.
Roth will be responsible for growing the Academy’s global footprint.
Also this week: Resident Advisor recalibrates, Brown Sellers Brown makes adjustments and SoundCloud hires a comms pro.
Luiga becomes Spotify's third CFO in five years and takes the job amidst major financial changes at the streaming giant.