Broadly revered music government Cindy Mabe has exited her function as CEO of Common Music Group Nashville.
The information was first reported by Nation Aircheck.
Mabe was appointed Chair and CEO of Common Music Group Nashville (UMGN) in April, 2023.
The exec succeeded Mike Dungan, who introduced his intention to retire from his place at UMGN after greater than a decade there and a complete of 4 many years within the music trade.
UMG famous on the time of Mabe’s promotion to the Chief Exec function that she had “blazed a path all through her profession”, and have become Nashville’s highest-ranking lady label government in 2014, when she was appointed as UMGN President.
Mabe’s promotion noticed her turn out to be the primary lady to function Chair and CEO of a Nashville-based main label group.
Mabe has labored with nation music stars together with Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Jordan Davis, Mickey Guyton, Sam Hunt, Alan Jackson, Parker McCollum, Reba McEntire, Kacey Musgraves, Jon Pardi, Chris Stapleton, George Strait, Carrie Underwood, Keith City, Brothers Osborne and Little Large City, amongst others.
Mabe joined UMGN in 2012 as Senior Vice President, Advertising, chargeable for main advertising and marketing throughout Capitol Information Nashville, EMI Information Nashville, MCA Nashville, and Mercury Nashville and UMG’s expanded suite of nation labels following its acquisition of EMI.
Previous to that, Mabe spent 5 years at Capitol Information Nashville, the place she held the place of SVP, Advertising.
She started her music profession as promotions coordinator at RCA Nashville, earlier than shifting to gross sales after which artist advertising and marketing and Improvement, throughout which era she labored with artists together with Clint Black, Martina McBride, and Alabama.
She later served as Senior Director, Advertising and Artist Improvement at Arista Information Nashville from 1999-2007 working with the likes of Alan Jackson, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, Brooks & Dunn, and Diamond Rio earlier than becoming a member of Capitol Information Nashville in 2007.
Different C-suite adjustments on the main file corporations in Nashville included Taylor Lindsey’s current promotion to Chairman and CEO at Sony Music Nashville, efficient January 2025.
Lindsey succeeded Randy Goodman, who, as introduced in September, will retire on the finish of 2024 after greater than 35 years within the music trade.
Additionally, in April final yr, John “Espo” Esposito exited Warner Music Nashville after 14 years as the corporate’s chief. He was succeeded by Ben Kline and Cris Lacy.
In September, Warner Music Group veteran Gregg Nadel, who most not too long ago served as President of Elektra Leisure, was appointed Co-Chair & Co-President of Warner Music Nashville. He’ll work alongside Cris Lacy, who has been co-head of WMN for the previous two years and marks her twentieth anniversary with the corporate subsequent yr. Nadel succeeded Ben Kline, who has determined to step down after a decade with the corporate
Additionally in September, Common Music Group Nashville appointed Robert Kilduff as Chief Monetary Officer.Music Enterprise Worldwide