Hong Kong — Roslyn Pineda is the latest president, Asia for Sony Music Publishing, effective immediately.
New Leadership for Sony Music Publishing Asia
Pineda succeeds Carol Ng, who will remain with the company until her planned retirement at the complete of March. The change in leadership comes as Ng concludes a long tenure with Sony Music Publishing Asia.
Pineda transitions to the publishing side of the business from Sony Music, where she most recently served as General Manager, Philippines. Prior to that role, she was Vice President, artist relations and business development, Asia.
“I am thrilled to take on this leadership role at Sony Music Publishing Asia during such an exciting time for our industry and our region,” Pineda stated. “I look forward to collaborating with our talented team and working closely with Guy Henderson and Jon Platt to empower our songwriters across Asia.”
Pineda added that she and the team will “foster a vibrant, energetic environment that prioritizes creativity and innovation, ensuring that the voices of our creators are heard and celebrated.”
Throughout her career with Sony Music, Pineda oversaw the reopening of the company’s Philippines office in late 2018, signed artists including Ben&Ben, SB19 and IV OF SPADES and led the acquisition of the ABS-CBN music catalog in 2024. Last year, she was recognized as Billboard Philippines’ first-ever music industry executive of the year.
According to Sony Music Publishing president, international Guy Henderson, Carol Ng “has led our company in Asia with great distinction and success for many years,” expanding the business and establishing Sony Music Publishing as a leading publisher in the region. Ng oversaw strategic expansion, including the launch of offices in Jakarta, Indonesia in 2021 and Bangkok, Thailand in 2025, with plans for Manila, The Philippines later in 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the new president of Sony Music Publishing Asia?
Roslyn Pineda is the new president, Asia for Sony Music Publishing, effective immediately.
Who did Roslyn Pineda succeed?
Roslyn Pineda succeeds Carol Ng, who will retire at the end of March.
What was Carol Ng’s role at Sony Music Publishing Asia?
Carol Ng was the president, Asia for Sony Music Publishing.
As Sony Music Publishing Asia enters a new chapter under Pineda’s leadership, what impact will this transition have on the region’s diverse and growing music landscape?
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