Music Industry's Latest Leadership Moves: UMG, Warner, iHeart and More Make Key Appointments

Music Industry's Latest Leadership Moves: UMG, Warner, iHeart and More Make Key Appointments

By Marcus Bennett

November 16, 2024 at 09:15 PM

Smiling man in grey suit

Smiling man in grey suit

Here's a comprehensive roundup of key music industry appointments and promotions for May 2024:

Karta Expands Creative Team

  • Morgan Evans joins as Fashion and Beauty Director from Tommy Hilfiger
  • Sarah Richards appointed as Art Director from Emperia
  • Tork Shaw (ex-Epic Games) named Game Design Director
  • Oscar Halland becomes Lead Programmer for Roblox
  • Jonny Coelho appointed as Lead Producer

Major Label Updates

  • Todd Goodwin promoted to SVP of Culture Marketing at UMG's °1824
  • Sarah Ismail appointed as MD of Warner Music's ADA Asia
  • Marc Johlen elevated to MD of Operations for BMG Germany, Switzerland, and Austria
  • Nasra Artan becomes Head of International A&R at Sony Music Publishing

iHeartMedia Appointments

  • Marie Tolson-Overton: Sales Manager for WDAS FM and Power 99
  • Vont Leak and Bailey Hess join KDWB's Dave Ryan Show
  • Andrew Babinski promoted to co-host at 99.9 KEZ
  • Kiana Singh hired as Z100's overnight host

Additional Key Appointments

  • Julian Dunn joins BeatBread as Director of Business and Legal Affairs
  • Ralph W. Peer named MD of Peermusic U.K.
  • Downtown launches royalties division with Tom Allen as President
  • Blue Note adds new talent-buying team for Sony Hall: Jack McFadden, Alli Vega, and Niko Murray

Man in suit looking at phone.

Man in suit looking at phone.

Female in white shirt smiling.

Female in white shirt smiling.

Get Jewels dialog box.

Get Jewels dialog box.

Related Articles

Previous Articles