Chapman Freeborn appoints Europe-wide heads of music and entertainment

Chapman Freeborn has launched a new European music and entertainment division, placing all operations under two new heads of department.

The internal promotions see Paul Kindred appointed Head of Music and Entertainment Business Development, while Chloe Phelps becomes Head of Music and Entertainment Charters.

“Chapman Freeborn has been the leading charter broker in the music and entertainment industry for decades,” said Kindred.

“We have retained our success throughout the years by maintaining an unrivalled level of trust within the industry, consistently strengthening and growing our relationships and reputation worldwide.”

“The past 12 months have been very successful, and we are on track to achieving our corporate aim of becoming the partner of choice for the global music and entertainment industry.

“Over the past year we have seen unprecedented growth in our live music and touring division, and I have been incredibly fortunate to be a part of delivering this service. I’m very excited about what’s ahead of us and I look forward to continuing to contribute meaningfully to the success of Chapman Freeborn.”

Chloe Phelps added: “The opportunity for Paul and me to lead the music and entertainment division across Europe is both an honour and an exciting challenge.

"We’re entering a busy year for the industry, and we’re confident that 2025 and the years ahead will bring tremendous growth and success. We’re eager to bring fresh ideas and a clear vision to this role and look forward to getting started.”

For music and entertainment sector clients, Chapman Freeborn offers the opportunity to offset all resulting carbon emissions created by performer and equipment travel as part of its service.