Music industry hires

In one of mid-November’s music industry hires and promotions, Emmy Feldman (pictured) joined OTM Music as U.S. A&R head. Photo Credit: Noah Kentis

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of November 15th, 2024.

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Downtown

Downtown Music Publishing’s Jedd Katrancha has shifted from chief commercial officer to chief creative officer.

Splash Music

Apple vet Michael Temkin has joined Splash Music as chief product officer.

OTM Music

OTM has brought on former Atlantic Records and Heavy Duty A&R exec Emmy Feldman as U.S. A&R head.

Gateway

Matt Zahn, previously with StagePilot, has signed on as Gateway Studios & Production Services’ marketing director.

iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia Wilmington has boosted Katie Ewell, formerly sales VP for iHeart Salisbury, to market president.

Meanwhile, Los Angeles’ KFI 640 has parted with the majority of its news team (about 17 positions overall) amid nationwide layoffs at its iHeart parent.

Universal Music Japan

Warner Music Japan senior executive producer Shintaro Aki has come aboard Universal Music Japan as MD of EMI Records Japan.

Mosaic

CAA agent Josh Pearl has joined Mosaic as a manager.

emPawa Africa

emPawa Africa co-founder Ikenna Nwagboso has confirmed a January exit from his role as global head of label services and partnerships.