Vanessa Reed, Chief Executive of PRS for Music Foundation wins music category of Hospital Club 100 Awards

06 October 2016 - Press release

At an event which took place at the Hospital Club in London, Vanessa Reed, Chief Executive of PRS for Music Foundation won the music category of Hospital Club's 100 Awards. These awards celebrate each year the 100 most influential and innovative people in the UK’s creative industries.

Vanessa was presented the award by the founder of the MOBO Awards, Kanya King MBE.

On receiving the award Vanessa said, 

“As a funder I can only be as impressive as the people we support and the partners we work with so this award is for the hundreds of songwriters, composers, artists and organisations we help every year who create exceptional music and inspire audiences across the world.  It's a privilege to work with such talented people and I'm extremely proud of the role we play at PRS for Music Foundation in supporting their success in the UK and overseas.”

The awards ceremony ended with a performance from Jones who has been supported by PRS for Music Foundation's Momentum fund.