Warner Shuffles Promotion Team: WAR Mgr./Northeast-Midwest Radio & Streaming Promotion Anna Cage has been upped to WMN Dir./National Radio & Streaming Promotion, succeeding Katie Bright, who departs the company effective July 26 after seven years for a soon-to-be-named opportunity. Cage will report to Warner VP/Radio & Streaming Tom Martens. "We're looking forward to Anna's long-awaited return to Nashville where her reputation as a fearless advocate for artists precedes her," says Martens. Former Stoney Creek Dir./National Promotion Heather Propper steps into Cage's previous role and will report to WAR Dir./National Radio & Streaming Promotion James Marsh. Reach Cage here, Bright here and Propper here.
Additionally, WMN Coord./Promotion Justin Newell has been elevated to Dir./West Coast Radio Streaming & Promotion succeeding Rick Young, who will retire in September after nearly 20 years with the company. "It has always been very important to us at Warner Music Nashville to foster and develop talent so that we have a strong team of leaders ready to guide us forward," says SVP/Radio & Streaming Kristen Williams. "I'm so pleased that we are continuing to champion that mission with Justin's promotion and officially adding Heather to the team. They each have an amazing drive and passion for our artists, and I know that their transitions into these regions will be absolutely seamless." Reach Newell here and Young here.