Trio Grande: Black River Entertainment Mgr./Marketing Nikki Abbamont, Coord./Licensing Ainsley Barry and Coord./Publicity Megan Hazeltine have been elevated to Assoc. Dir./Project Mgmt., Coord./Social Media and Coord./Marketing, respectively. “We are grateful for their willingness to adapt to the changing landscape by assuming these new roles within the team,” says EVP Rick Froio. Adds Pres./CEO Gordon Kerr, “By utilizing our people’s strengths in areas that will benefit most, this new configuration makes us stronger.” Abbamont, who has been with the company since 2017 and was named to her most recent post in 2019 (CAT 4/11/19), now reports directly to Froio. She will oversee organization, management and general progress and execution of ongoing BRE label releases and projects and can be reached here. Barry and Hazeltine joined in 2019 and 2020, respectively, and now report to VP/Marketing Tanya Schrage.