Major Music Industry Executive Moves: Triller, The Orchard, Warner Music Japan Lead Key Appointments
Here's a concise summary of the latest music industry hires and promotions as of October 23rd, 2024:
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Key Executive Appointments:
Triller:
- Kevin McGurn appointed as CEO
- James McCann and Bobby Sarnevesht join board
The Orchard:
- Jeeyoung Lee: Head of South Korea and Country Manager
- Sungho "Jake" Bae: Director of Artist and Label Services, Asia Pacific
- John Park: Expanded role as SVP of Strategy focusing on Korea
OpenPlay:
- Chris McMurtry joins as Senior Solutions Architect
Believe:
- Romain Vivien: Added role of Global Head of Music
- Johnny Pinchard: Promoted to A&R Head in UK
Notable Leadership Changes:
UMPG UK:
- David Gray promoted to UK Managing Director and Global Head of A&R
- Mike McCormack transitions to consultancy role
Warner Music Japan:
- Takeshi Okada appointed President and CEO (effective December 2nd)
BMG:
- Melanie McAllister becomes Chief Human Resources Officer (November 1st)
Capitol Music Group:
- Justin Grant: New SVP and Head of Digital Marketing for Urban
- Dante Smith: Promoted to Head of Digital for Motown
For additional information about music industry job opportunities, contact [email protected].
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