AI Film chairwoman Amanda Ghost is a three-time Ivor Novello Award winner, a Golden Globe nominee, and has been nominated for six Grammy Awards. As a songwriter and producer, she has created multi-platinum hits for artists including Beyoncé, Shakira, John Legend and James Blunt. Amanda has written and produced theme songs and musical content for major networks including the BBC, Channel Four and NBC, and her original songs have been used in countless TV and film productions. ‘Once in a Lifetime’, her title track to Beyoncé’s film Cadillac Records, was nominated for ‘Best Song Written for a Motion Picture’ at the Golden Globes; and in 2013 she collaborated with Florence + The Machine on the worldwide trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby.
Formerly president of Sony Epic Records and CEO of her own record label ‘Outsiders’ (a joint venture with The Universal Music Group), Amanda currently serves on the board of Deezer, a global music DSP and Amuse, a digital music distribution service. Amanda is a founding partner of sister company in Access Industries Group Unigram Media Ltd.