Our Team
Phil Hope
Founder and Partner.
Founded MMM in 2021, raising $200m to fund catalog acquisitions and closing 18 deals in two years.
Over 25 years of Music Publishing experience including 15+ years in Film and TV Music. Formerly group MD of leading music for media business Cutting Edge Music, VP UK & Europe for Edel Publishing and MD of independent Anxious Music. Deep experience in the acquisition, management and exploitation of music rights and the growth and sale of independent music businesses. Former director of the Music Publishers Association and former member of PRS Commercial Affairs Group.
James Gibb
Founder and Partner.
Currently overseeing catalog acquisitions and spearheading the launch of M3Scores.
James has over 25 years of experience in Music and Media financing and production and deep relationships with US, UK and European producers, films financiers and film studios. Previously he worked at Cutting Edge for 10 years where he set up US operations and managed investments in film and TV and sourced over 400 publishing deals for films and television productions.
Lord Michael Grade
Non Executive Chairman.
40+ Years in Media and Entertainment including as Chairman of both the BBC and ITV and CEO of Channel 4 Television. Holds a seat on the advisory board of several international media companies.
In 2011 Mr. Grade became the Conservative Peer, Lord Grade of Yarmouth.
Sarah Turner
Senior Royalties, Tracking and Copyright Analyst.
8 years experience in music publishing, previously at Kobalt Music & Peermusic. Experience working with a global network of Collection Societies, Publishers & Labels in royalty due diligence & analysis, catalogue management, copyright registration and valuation modelling.
Simon Fawcett
Director and CFO.
25+ Years in Film and Music. Established and managed Atlantic Screen Group, a music publishing and production company which invested in over 100 film scores. Advised a $250m+ fund specializing in entertainment loan finance, financed over 30 films, and providing debt funding to 4 Hollywood studio slate funding structures. Former CFO of Pathé Entertainment.
Rupert Hollier
Head of Creative.
25+ Years in Media and Music. Leading the value creation for acquired catalogs as Creative Director at Atlantic Screen. Co-founder and Senior Board member of The UK & European Guild of Music Supervisors. Represented the Rodgers & Hammerstein and Boosey & Hawkes catalogs for exploitation. Music supervisor on over 60 films and TV series.
Robbert Aarts
Non Exec Advisor.
25+ Years in Media + Entertainment as Co-Owner and Co-CEO of Fintage House, a leader in maximizing, securing and distributing Film and TV revenues for 1000s of film productions and TV series from multiple worldwide sources. Co-founder of CASHét Card LLC the market leader in offering payment solutions to film and television productions.
Head of Sync, M3Scores
"Over 14+ years of experience in advertising for Film/TV Marketing. Working as the Head of Theatrical, Steaming and Video Game Licensing for boutique audio houses and major labels/publishers, including Warner Chappell Music, Artist Publishing Group, Position Music, and No More Heroes. Cultivating robust relationships with major networks, trailer houses, and leading studios and specializing in creating custom music solutions sync advertising with over 2,000 placements in marketing campaigns.
Jesse Wright
Library Manager, M3 Scores
Elvis brings over 15 years of expertise in media composition, sound design, and operations management, with 8+ years at leading music tech company Output. As the Library Manager, he oversees music editing, supervision, and metadata. His practical experience and deep understanding of the market contribute significantly to the industry's evolution.