Latest Music Industry Hires: TouchTunes, SOCAN, CRS, More

May 31, 2025 - 03:00
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Latest Music Industry Hires: TouchTunes, SOCAN, CRS, More


Matt Blackhouse, ATG Entertainment-operated Swansea Building Society Arena’s new venue director. Photo Credit: ATG

Here’s a recap of latest music business hires and in-house promotions as of May thirtieth, 2025.

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TouchTunes

TouchTunes has employed Brightcove vet Scott Levine as CEO.

SOCAN

SOCAN members have elected and re-elected six board members to three-year phrases. On the author aspect, that features Darren Fung, Greg Johnston, and board chair Marc Ouellette.

Meanwhile, Peermusic’s Cheryl Link, Sony Music Publishing’s David Quilico, and YMX Media’s Jean-François Denis are confirmed as writer members.

Wasserman

Wasserman Music has introduced on New York-based Jazmyn Griffin (beforehand C3 Presents’ advertising supervisor) as international festivals director.

Additionally, LA-based Tessie Lammle (a 10-year UTA vet) has come aboard as a hip-hop-focused director and agent.

CRS

CRB has revealed the Country Radio Seminar’s 2025-26 Agenda Committee leaders and members. On the chief entrance, Broken Bow/BMG higher-ups Shelley Hargis (chair) and Krista Hayes-Pruitt (co-vice chair) are returning, with Pamal Broadcasting’s Kevin Callahan becoming a member of as co-vice chair.

Dreamliner

Entertainer Motorcoach Hall of Fame inductee Mark Larson has rejoined Dreamliner Luxury Coaches as leasing VP. Plus, tour operations VP Damian Holton is “transitioning to a new” business-development position.

Audio Chateau Records

Audio Chateau’s advisory board has welcomed Poo Bear, who’ll “co-write and produce the debut album for Randy Savvy, lead singer of the Compton Cowboys.”

Tickets for Good

Eyeing a world enlargement, Tickets for Good has formally added Derek DeVeaux as international COO. And the corporate’s U.Okay. group has expanded with Aaron Taylor (new enterprise lead), George Webb (ticketing operations and customer support lead), and Laura Harmer (neighborhood partnerships lead).

Swansea Building Society Arena

Formerly YTL Arena’s senior occasions mission supervisor, Matt Blackhouse is getting ready to start because the Swansea Building Society Arena’s venue director on June 2nd.

AEG Presents

AEG Presents has upped seven-year group member Joe Jaeger to VP of built-in advertising and technique.

Live Nation

Live Nation has elected Kennedy Center head Richard Grenell to its board.

Frontiers Label Group

Frontiers has named Earache vet Tim Bailey head of label for worldwide.

Universal Music Group

Former Verizon CFO Matt Ellis will start in the identical position at Universal Music on June ninth.

Capitol Music Group

One reorganization later, CMG has enlisted Candice Watkins to function president of Capitol Records Nashville; the previous Big Loud advertising exec will double as Capitol Christian’s EVP.

Armada Music Group

Priority Lane proprietor Maarten Steinkamp is now Armada Music’s interim president.

TikTok

TikTok has tasked artistic company Pereira O’Dell with overseeing its global-creative initiatives.



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