Lucian: the buck stops here

LONG LIVE THE (NEW) KING: He may not take full control until 2012, but newly named UMG Co-CEO Lucian Grainge is already causing a stir, as he prepares to assume his CEO title on Jan. 1, 2011. Like most British record industry execs who’ve emigrated to the U.S., he’s noted to be both more low-key and tight-fisted than many of the high-profile, albeit wildly successful, stateside biz leaders. (2/18a)

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