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Warner Music Taiwan welcomes Kok-Siew Yeo as new managing director

Warner Music Taiwan welcomes Kok-Siew Yeo as new managing director

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Warner Music Taiwan has named Kok-Siew Yeo its new managing director today (06/02).

“We are very pleased to welcome Kok-Siew to Warner Music. He brings a unique breadth of expertise across the entertainment industry that will support our dynamic team in Taiwan. We are excited to have him come on board and will be harnessing his skills and experience to connect our artists with fans both locally and around the world," Chris Gobalakrishna, co-president of Warner Music Asia, says in a press release.

In his new role, Kok-Siew will be responsible for overseeing Warner Music’s operation in Taiwan, developing and implementing strategies that will strengthen the company’s position as one of the most important players in the worldwide Mandopop industry. 

"Taiwan’s entertainment industry is rich with diversity. Its vibrant music market makes it an irreplaceable hub for the creation of Mandarin songs that are enjoyed by fans all over the world," adds co-president Jonathan Serbin. "Kok-Siew’s outstanding background and proven track record means that he is well placed to help us continue our efforts investing in the market and shaping the Mandarin music scene."

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Music artists under Warner Music Taiwan include Coco Lee, Jam Hsiao, Jolin Tsai, Xiao Yu, and more.

“I’m incredibly excited to steer Warner Music’s efforts in Taiwan and can’t wait to collaborate with our talented Taipei team to build upon the company’s success in the market. Our goal is to expand the opportunities for our artists, and achieve new levels of domestic and international success by increasing their visibility and building highly engaged fan communities around their music and personalities,” shares Kok-Siew.

Prior to his Warner Music Taiwan stint, Kok-Siew was the Creator Partnerships Lead in Meta. His experiences also include leading growth in the APAC region for beIN Asia Pacific, holding senior legal and commercial roles with Warner Bros. Discovery, and serving at the Infocomm Media Development Authority under the Singapore Ministry of Communications and Information.