# Universal hires Tseyin Foo as President, Global Supply Chain to ‘strengthen the global capabilities powering UMG’s next phase of growth’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/universal-hires-tseyin-foo-as-president-global-supply-chain-to-strengthen-the-global-capabilities-powering-umgs-next-phase-of-growth/
- Published: 2026-07-23T16:00:45+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-23T23:12:46+00:00
- Original publisher: Music Business Worldwide
- Original article: https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-hires-tseyin-foo-as-president-global-supply-chain-to-strengthen-the-global-capabilities-powering-umgs-next-phase-of-growth/
- Topics: Government, Politics

## Key points

- UMG appoints Tseyin Foo to lead its global supply chain.
- Her remit covers digital, physical, merchandise and direct-to-consumer operations.
- The move supports UMG’s expanding artist-services and superfan strategy.

## Summary

Universal Music Group has appointed Tseyin Foo as President, Global Supply Chain, placing her in charge of capabilities spanning digital partnerships, direct-to-consumer sales, physical music, merchandise and consumer products. The appointment reflects UMG’s effort to operate more quickly and consistently worldwide as it expands artist and label services, particularly after Virgin Music Group’s acquisition of Downtown.

Foo joins from Skechers, where she led global supply-chain planning and strategy, having previously held leadership roles at Nike and VF Corporation brands including Timberland and Vans. She will report to chief operating officer Boyd Muir and be based in Los Angeles; UMG’s direct-to-consumer business already operates 1,600 online stores and generates hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue.

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