AIMP Reveals New Leadership for 2025-2026 Board of Directors
The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) has announced its 2025-2026 Board of Directors election results, with significant leadership changes across multiple chapters.
Three AIMP Board member headshots
Atlanta Chapter Updates:
- Tony D. Alexander (MIME LLC) re-elected as Chapter President
- Crystal Morris and Tye Huntley appointed as Co-Vice Presidents
- David Alexander becomes Treasurer
- Cheryl Potts continues as Secretary
- Board includes Christopher Bass, Robin Kindrick, Megan Oliver, and Eric Spence
- Kandice Bell remains as administration director
Los Angeles Chapter Changes:
- Frank Handy succeeds Marc Caruso as Chapter President
- Eric Polin becomes Vice President
- Yvonne Drazan appointed Secretary
- David Quan takes role of Treasurer
- New board members include Gabi Cote, Jessica Raviol, Debra Delshad, and others
- Juliet Lyons continues as administration director
Nashville Chapter Developments:
- New board members: Duane Hobson, Dave Pacula, Kari Barnhart, and others
- Kendall Lettow appointed as administration director
- Alex Tamashunas becomes administration assistant
- Chapter leadership positions to be determined in January
- Ree Guyer stepping down as President but remaining on Board
New York Chapter Updates:
- Debbie Rose succeeds Michael Lau as Chapter President
- Jeff Pachman becomes Vice President
- Art Levy remains Secretary
- Michael Lau transitions to Treasurer
- New board members: Omar Sandoval and Peter Raleigh
- Leigh Cusick continues as administration director
The AIMP Executive Committee will meet in January 2025 to elect the Association's new National Chair. These leadership changes reflect the organization's commitment to growth and adaptation within the music publishing industry.
Key members have expressed enthusiasm about continuing AIMP's mission of supporting music creators and industry professionals through educational programs, mentorship, and relationship building.
The organization looks forward to strengthening its community bonds and advancing various initiatives across all chapters, with a particular focus on promoting collective industry growth and maintaining strong partnerships within the music publishing sector.