Olivia Walker

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About Olivia Walker

Dedicated and passionate VP of Magic Star, the global kids and family division of The Orchard and Sony Music, working with artists and brands dedicated to bringing authentic audio, visual and live experiences to children and family audiences. Over 16 years experience in successfully driving commercial opportunities, managing all levels of projects and people within a major record label. Selected highlights include securing Elvis Presley’s 12th UK No. 1 album and triple platinum sales in just 10 weeks, winning the much-coveted Music Week Award prize for its marketing campaign. Successfully managed projects have resulted in over 8 million album sales and 9 no. 1 multi-artist compilation albums. Other achievements include delivering platinum-selling (300k+) albums with Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Roy Orbison and Jeff Lynne’s ELO along with hugely successful campaigns with the likes of Fatboy Slim, Pete Tong, the BBC and Nickelodeon. Key skills include being a creative, strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and excellent interpersonal skills, an ability to work under pressure and deliver great results to tight deadlines and on budget. Plus an all-round capability and understanding of the music industry and specialist knowledge of the children’s music market.