Tom Holohan
About Tom Holohan
Tom Holohan serves as the Director of Finance for the UK and International at The Orchard, bringing extensive experience from his previous roles at Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment.
Work at The Orchard
Tom Holohan has served as the Director of Finance for the UK and International divisions at The Orchard since 2019. In this role, he oversees financial operations and strategies, ensuring effective management of resources across various international markets. His responsibilities include cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting, which are critical for the company's success in the competitive entertainment industry.
Previous Experience at Universal Music Group
Before joining The Orchard, Tom Holohan worked at Universal Music Group as the Head of Finance for Bravado from 2016 to 2019. During his tenure, he managed financial operations and contributed to the financial planning and analysis for the company, enhancing its financial performance within the music sector.
Career at Sony Music Entertainment
Tom Holohan's career at Sony Music Entertainment spanned several roles from 2008 to 2016. He began as a Finance Analyst, progressed to Royalty Accountant, and then served as Senior Finance Manager for Syco Entertainment. His experience in these positions involved managing complex royalty structures and payments, which are essential in the music industry.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Tom Holohan studied at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, where he gained knowledge and skills relevant to finance management. This education has equipped him with the analytical capabilities necessary for effective financial oversight in the entertainment sector.
Background in Entertainment Finance
Tom Holohan has a strong background in entertainment finance, having worked in various capacities since 2000. His roles have included positions at BMG UK and BBC Worldwide, where he developed expertise in royalty analysis and financial reporting. His extensive experience has contributed to his proven track record in cash flow forecasting and budgeting for large-scale entertainment projects.