Music Industry's Latest Executive Shuffle: Downtown, Splash, Universal Music Japan Lead Key Appointments
Key music industry moves and promotions as of November 15th, 2024:
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Downtown Music Publishing
- Jedd Katrancha promoted to chief creative officer from chief commercial officer
Splash Music
- Michael Temkin (former Apple executive) appointed as chief product officer
OTM Music
- Emmy Feldman joins as U.S. A&R head, coming from Atlantic Records and Heavy Duty
Gateway
- Matt Zahn (previously at StagePilot) named marketing director at Gateway Studios & Production Services
iHeartMedia
- Katie Ewell elevated to market president for Wilmington market
- KFI 640 in Los Angeles reduces news team by approximately 17 positions
Universal Music Japan
- Shintaro Aki moves from Warner Music Japan to become MD of EMI Records Japan
Additional Moves:
- Mosaic: Josh Pearl transitions from CAA to manager role
- emPawa Africa: Co-founder Ikenna Nwagboso announces departure from global head position, effective January
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