Roger Ames’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

  • Source of Wealth: Music and Business
  • Age: 67
  • Birth Place: Trinidad
  • Full Name: Roger Ames
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Birth: 12 December 1952
  • Ethnicity: English
  • Occupation: Music Industry Executive and Entrepreneur

A top music executive, Roger Ames started his career with EMI in 1975 and later became the head of London Records, taken over in 1999 by Warner in a £140m deal. At the time it was stated that London Records was acquired from a “discretionary trust, of which Roger Ames is a beneficiary”. He rejoined EMI in 2005, having run Warner’s music operations from 1999 to 2004. He left EMI in 2008 but continued there as a consultant. Assuming he owned most of London Records, Ames has a net worth of $200 million.

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