Marathon Music Group has appointed Ophelia Conheady as Head of A&R for its main label imprint, Marathon Artists. Based in London, she joins the company from her previous position as Senior A&R Manager at Columbia Records U.K.

Her appointment is effective immediately and she reports directly to Marathon co-founder and CEO Paul-Rene Albertini, who said: “Ophelia’s creative vision, acuity for current and future trends and understanding of the artist development process has revealed her to be a forward-thinking musical innovator. She also brings great insights about the importance of analytics and tech in the decision making process and will be an important, senior team player at Marathon Music Group.”