Music Industry Hires

In among late October and early November’s music market works with, promos, and departures, Josh Wyatt (imagined) ended up being Avant Gardner’s very first CEO. Picture Credit: Avant Gardner

Here’s a wrap-up of current music market works with and internal promos since November 1st, 2024.

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Warner Chappell Music + Warner Chappell Korea

Warner Chappell has actually promoted seven-year employee Daniel Lang to SVP of international society relations and digital rights. In addition, previous Kakao officer Sophia Hong has actually signed on as Warner Chappell Korea’s MD.

CD Baby

Downtown’s CD Baby has raised Nicholas Salomone, who’s been with the business for almost 8 years, to SVP of organization advancement and earnings.

TuneCore

Previous seven-year Spotify FP&A higher-up Atticus Shelley is now VP of financing for Believe’s TuneCore.

Avant Gardner

Hospitality veterinarian Josh Wyatt has actually ended up being CEO of New York City’s Avant Gardner.

Mavin Global

Mavin Records establishing member Tega Oghenejobo has actually depended on president and COO at Mavin Global

Red Bull Records

Red Bull Records has actually caused Leif Janzen, previously senior director of digital marketing at Capitol Music Group, as VP of digital marketing.

UMPG

Universal Music Publishing Group has actually promoted EVP Jennifer Knoepfle to head of U.S. A&R.

In the fresh function, the previous Sony Music Publishing officer Knoepfle has actually bumped senior A&R supervisors Daniella Rasho (now director of worldwide A&R) and Deeba Abrishamchi (director of U.S. A&R).

Spotify and Polydor veterinarian Hollie Boston has actually come aboard as director of U.S. A&R.

UMG

Universal Music has increased CFO and operations president Boyd Muir to the freshly developed function of COO.

Spotify

After more than 5 years with the business, Spotify international head of music Jeremy Erlich is stepping down to pursue an as-yet-undisclosed entrepreneurial undertaking.

Tidal

Tidal is preparing to lay off “a number” of staff member, supposedly describing as numerous as 100 people, per owner Jack Dorsey.

DistroKid

DistroKid has actually positioned 37 unionized staff members on administrative leave “pending layoffs,” according to the proper union.

Lede Company

The Lede Company has actually developed a music workplace in Nashville, with over six-year staff member Cara Hutchison leading the department and Jess Anderson (formerly part of Big Loud) serving as a press agent.

Empire

Empire has actually worked with Jeffrey Yoo as SVP of East Asia.

Goldenvoice

AEG Presents’ Goldenvoice has revealed a hire and several promos. On the hire front, Candace Mandracia, who formerly invested over 22 years with Live Nation, has actually signed up with as a skill purchaser concentrating on “programs in the San Diego location.”

Moving to promos, multi-year skill purchaser Becky Rosen-Checa is poised to start supervising “reservations for the Fox Theater Pomona in addition to one-off LA location programs.”

In Addition, Chavanté Flakes (having actually signed up with the overarching AEG Presents in 2022) has actually been promoted to skill purchaser at Los Angeles’ The Novo, with Montreh Nariman-Hassanabadi enhanced from skill purchaser assistant to skill purchaser appropriate.

Jen

Previous TikTok music officer Isabel Quinteros is formally SVP of marketing and market relations for Jen Music AI.

TikTok/SoundOn

TikTok’s SoundOn circulation and promo system has actually raised more than two-year staff member Josh Mateer to A&R head for the U.K. and Europe.