Major Music Industry Executives Shuffle: Goldenvoice, WMG, BigHit Lead December's Key Appointments
Here's a concise recap of notable music industry moves and appointments as of December 6th, 2024:
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Goldenvoice
- Lea Swanson promoted to VP of talent after 17 years at AEG Presents
- Susan Rosenbluth announces retirement
Warner Music Group
- Dan Rosen expands role to oversee Warner Chappell in Australasia
- Brady Bedard joins Atlantic Music Group as EVP of promotion
- Cara Donatto returns as EVP of media strategy
BigHit
- Shin Seon-jeong appointed CEO after 15-year tenure
Sony Music UK
- Azi Eftekhari named COO
NITO New Board Members
- Wayne Forte (President)
- Tom Chauncey (VP)
- Matt Yasecko (Secretary)
- Nelly Neben (Treasurer)
Third Side Music
- Brontë Jane elevated to EVP of creative/A&R
- Mariah Flores promoted to creative/A&R manager
Notable Appointments:
- Jenny Ericsson: CEO of Lucille Group
- Natasha Baldwin: President of Global Classics for Jazz and Screen at UMG
- Clemens Trautmann: Expanded role at Deutsche Grammophon
- Katie Kerkhover: SVP of A&R at BMG North America
- Jeff Roberto: Marketing SVP at Splice
- Rebecca Dixon: Global Head of Marketing at Various Artists Management
Departures:
- Steve Honeycomb retiring from iHeartMedia Hartford and New Haven
- Stephanie Adamu exits Empire UK to launch Kobra Culture
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