| Petrina George APRA |
 Petrina George currently holds the position of Manager -
Member Services, APRA NZ. Petrina is of New Zealand/Samoan descent and has
worked at APRA since 1994.Petrina's role involves working directly with New Zealand's songwriters and composers in regards to the services APRA provides. Most importantly, this means working to ensure the songwriters and composers receive royalties from the performances and broadcasts of their works. Alongside this key role, the Member Services department provides information to local members via the APRA NZ website, bi-annual magazine and email bulletins; they also host seminars for APRA members throughout the country. APRA NZ also hosts their own songwriting awards, the APRA Silver Scroll Awards. For more information about APRA visit: www.apra.co.nz As an aside to her role at APRA, Petrina is also the Event Director for the Pacific Music Awards and Trustee of the Pacific Music Awards Trust. The inaugural Pacific Music Awards were held in 2005, with the event being held annually to celebrate Pacific music and Pacific artists. For more information about the awards go to: www.pacificmusicawards.org.nz |
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